Category Archives: Local News

A state bill has been proposed that would require autopsies to be done by board-certified pathologists. Currently there is no law requiring this in Illinois. Advocates say that there is a heightened n...

The Illinois 12th Regional Office of Education on Tuesday released its list of Illinois State Scholars by County. Overall in the region, 60 students throughout 5 counties received the honor. Below in ...

Wayne County Sheriff's Officials made 3 arrests on different events that took place on Wednesday. At 10:40 AM, deputies were called the residence of 44-year-old Shane Nettleton in Geff for a probation...

The FCHS Board meets at 6 this evening in the Study Hall at the high school. Under new business, the board will take action on fuel bids for upcoming fiscal year, look at a photography contract with I...

The Enfield Village Board met Tuesday evening. Our sister station, WRUL reports that the main order of business was near the end of the meeting when the board approved the resignation of Nathan Poore ...

The NCOE Pre-k School will be conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for 3 to 5 year old children not yet enrolled in public schools and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The scre...

The Fairfield City Council met for their first February meeting at city hall. A discussion was held concerning fees charged at Maple Hill Cemetery. Currently, The fee to open a grave from Monday after...

Country Financial and the Country Companies have recently made a donation to the Village of Cisne for their Zip Code Day. Alex Atwood with Country Financial as well as several village officials were o...

Two national gun rights groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Illinois’ assault weapons ban. National Association for Gun Rights and the Firearms Policy Coalition requested that t...

The longtime Chief of Staff of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is going to federal prison. Tim Mapes was sentenced yesterday to two and a half years behind bars for lying under oath to p...