Category Archives: Local News
AREA RIVER STAGES FROM THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Here's the current river stages according to the US Geological Survey. Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 9,97 feet (flood stage is at 17 ft.) . The Skillet Fork at Wayne City has a reading of ...
Sep 30, 2024
Final Public Hazard Mitigation Virtual Meetings (Crawford, Edwards, Lawrence, Wabash, and Wayne)
Illinois State Water Survey and Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission will be having their final public meetings on during the months of October, November, and December. The purpose of these mee...
Sep 30, 2024
HOMECOMING THIS WEEK FOR FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
This is Homecoming Week for Fairfield Community High School with activities leading up to Homecoming on Saturday. The Freshman attendants are: Paisley Barbre and Nora Oliver, Sophomore attendants are ...
Sep 30, 2024
FAIRFIELD MULES 1994 NEC CHAMPS TO BE HONORED DURING HOMECOMING OCTOBER 5TH
The 1994 Fairfield Mules Football team will be honored prior to the Homecoming game on Saturday. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the historic run the Mules, led by Head Coach, Bob Hadfield acc...
Sep 30, 2024
FCHS CLASS OF 1974 SPONSORING A MORNING OF PICKLEBALL DURING HOMECOMING WEEKEND
The Fairfield Community High School Class of 1974 is sponsoring a morning of Pickleball during Homecoming weekend on Saturday at 8am at the Lakeside Park Tennis Courts. This is for anyone who is inter...
Sep 30, 2024
JOHNSONVILLE RURITAN CLUB'S 1ST ANNUAL ADULT FALL HUNT SET FOR OCTOBER 5TH
The Johnsonville Ruritan Club will host their 1st Annual Adult Fall Hunt on Saturday, October 5th. Registration starts at 6pm with the hunt beginning at dark. $20 per ticket and you must be 18 years o...
Sep 30, 2024
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REPOND TO SEPARATE CRASHES FRIDAY
Illinois State Police, Troop 9 responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident that occurred Friday just after 12 noon on US route 50 near the Xenia/Iola road in Clay County. Th...
Sep 28, 2024
CURRENT AREA RIVER STAGES FROM THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Here's the current river stages according to the US Geological Survey. Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 9.68 feet (flood stage is at 17 ft.) . The Skillet Fork at Wayne City has a reading of ...
Sep 28, 2024
WAYNE CITY KISSNER LIBRARY'S FUNDRAISER SET FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12TH
Wayne City Library is having a huge fundraiser on October 12th (Townwide Rummage Sale weekend) beginning at 9am at the 3-way intersection. The fundraiser is to create a Library Lounge setting with pla...
Sep 28, 2024
CITY OF FAIRFIELD CITY-WIDE FALL CLEANUP DAY TODAY
The City of Fairfield will conduct a City-Wide Fall Cleanup today from 8am to 12pm at the Street & Bridge Department at 908 East King Street. This service is for City of Fairfield residents only. ...
Sep 28, 2024