Category Archives: Local News
EFFINGHAM MAN ARRESTED BY FAIRFIELD POLICE FOR DOMESTIC BATTERY
26-year-old Brayden L. Aldredge of Effingham was arrested by Fairfield Police just before 8 o'clock Friday night. Officers responded to the 500 block of W Douglas Street to investigate the report of a...
Mar 24, 2025
CISNE FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED OUT SUNDAY NIGHT TO BUILDING FIRE IN MT. ERIE
Cisne Fire Department responded Sunday night at 10:47pm to a report of a building on fire by the fertilizer plant in Mt. Erie. A spokesman from the Cisne Fire Department says a small pump house buildi...
Mar 24, 2025
CHILD FIND/PRESCHOOL SCREENINGS SCHEDULED FOR FAIRFIELD AREA SCHOOLS
Fairfield Public School District #112, along with Jasper, New Hope, and Geff School Districts, will hold Child Find/Preschool Screenings for children ages 3 to 5 at North Side School on April 7th, 8th...
Mar 24, 2025
FAIRFIELD RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL FISH FRY SET FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH
The Fairfield Rural Fire Department's annual fish fry is this Friday. Lunch will be served from 11am to 1pm and supper from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the fire department. Dine in or carry out available. Fis...
Mar 24, 2025
TWO FAIRFIELD POLICE OFFICERS TRAINING FOR THE CHARITY BOXING EVENT, GUNS & HOSES AT FORD CENTER IN EVANSVILLE APRIL 12TH
Two members of the Fairfield Police Department, Dane Horton and Daniel Hopper are currently in training to fight at the charity boxing event, Guns & Hoses to be held at The Ford Center in downtown...
Mar 24, 2025
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT COUNCIL "EGG YOUR YARD" FUNDRAISER
The Fairfield High School Student Council is doing the fundraiser, "Egg Your Yard" beginning today thru Friday, April 4th. Help out the student council out by letting them egg your yard. Children can ...
Mar 24, 2025
WAYNE CITY MATTERS SET TO HOLD FUNDRAISER APRIL 4TH
Wayne City Matters BINGO NIGHT Fundraiser will be held Friday, April 4th at the Wayne City Community Building. Food service starts at 6pm with games set to begin at 6:30pm. 20 games/3 cards a game for...
Mar 24, 2025
PRODUCERS CAN NOW ENROLL IN TWO USDA PROGRAMS
USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting enrollments and elections for the 2025 Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC). The deadline is April 15, 2025. ARC and PLC provide ...
Mar 24, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY MEETING RECAP
The Wayne County Democratic Party held their monthly meeting Wednesday, March 19th at the Wayne County Courthouse. Participation in the following upcoming events were discussed. March 22nd: IDC...
Mar 24, 2025
MARION VA TO HOST 50TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE VIETNAM WAR
The Marion VA Health Care System invites all area Vietnam veterans, their families, and caregivers to attend a special ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. This event will t...
Mar 24, 2025