Category Archives: Local News

    The Community of Christ Church in conjunction with the American Red Cross is hosting a Donorama event tomorrow (Wednesday) from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm at their location on Windsor Lane in F...

  63-year-old Marvin Legg of Fairfield was arrested Monday afternoon by The Wayne County Sheriff's Department on a charge of possession of methamphetamine. Legg was transported and booked into th...

    Another FREE swim day known as, "Splash On Wabash" will be held this (Friday) afternoon at the Fairfield City Pool in Leo French Park. The free swim will be held from 1pm to 5pm and spon...

    Starting next spring, Illinois high school students will transition from taking the SAT to the ACT for their annual state assessments. This change, announced by the Illinois State Board ...

The 4-H Goat and Rabbit Shows were held on Monday, July 8th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds. The winners were as follows (GOAT SHOW): Dairy Goat: Champion Junior Female - Mason Angle Reserve Champion ...

          The Wayne County Board is set to meet this (Thursday) night at 7 O'clock at the Wayne County Courthouse for their July meeting. County offices along with committee r...

    Here's the current river stages according to the US Geological Survey. Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 13.24 feet, (flood stage is at 17 ft.) . Meanwhile, the Skillet Fork at W...

      The Illinois Department of Transportation, due to weather conditions has RESCHEDULED the replacement of a box culvert on US Route 45, just south of Hickory Hills Lane. Starting on...

  A continuation meeting of the regular July 1st meeting of the Edwards County Commissioners will be held Thursday, July 11th at the new County Highway Building at 673 County Road 810N in Albion....

The latest USDA crop progress report indicates that 67% of corn and 66% of soybeans are in good to excellent condition. There were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork, with temperatures averaging 73.2 deg...