Category Archives: Local News

THREE WAYNE-WHITE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE DIRECTORS TO BE ELECTED JUNE 6TH AT THEIR ANNUAL MEETING
Three directors will be elected during the 88th annual meeting of the Wayne-White Counties Electric Cooperative on Friday, June 6th in the Wayne City High School Gym. All three candidates are running ...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER READING PROGRAM CONTINUES
The Fairfield Public Library has begun their Summer Reading Program on Saturday, that runs through Monday, July 7th. 1st Grade through 8th Grade may register through this Saturday June 7th. 1st Grade ...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FAIRFIELD FARMER'S MARKET TO BE HELD THIS SATURDAY
The Greater Wabash Food Council's Fairfield Farmer's Market will be held this Saturday, June 7th at Leo French Park. The Market will be set up near the Fairfield Public swimming pool and will start at...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FREE SWIM EVENT AT FAIRFIELD PARK POOL
The Fairfield Park District has announced that residents of Fairfield are invited to take advantage of a free swimming event. The free swim will take place this Saturday, June 7th. The pool wil...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

BROOKSTONE ESTATES TO CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY JUNE 7TH
Brookstone Estates, Fairfield's assisted living facility, will mark a major milestone on Saturday, June 7th as it celebrates its 25th anniversary with a community event. Festivities will begin at 11:0...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FAIRFIELD SENIOR LIVING AND REHAB HOLDING CAR SHOW AND OPEN HOUSE
The Fairfield Senior Living and Rehab Facility will be holding a Car Show and Open House, Saturday June 7th, from 10 am to 2 pm to celebrate their Grand Opening. There will be 3 Top Choice Trophies an...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL RELEASES HONOR ROLL
Fairfield Community High School recently released its list of Honor Roll students for the Spring 2025 Semester. To be on the Honor Roll at FCHS, a student must have at least a 3.000 semester grade poi...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

FCC'S STUDENT ATHLETES EXCEL IN THE CLASSROOM WITH IMPRESSIVE GPA'S
Frontier Community College (FCC) student-athletes proved that excellence isn't limited to the field or court. As academic achievements for the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters highlight the continu...
Mark Wells Jun 05, 2025

MIER SENTENCED TO IDOC
Norman P. Mier, 32, of Sumner, waived a trial by jury Tuesday in Wayne County Circuit Court and entered a guilty plea to a charge of Unlawful Delivery of Methamphetamine, a Class 2 felony. Judge Dento...
Mark Wells Jun 04, 2025

GAYLE CARTER SENTENCEDTO IDOC
Gayle Carter, 69, of Mount Vernon, waived a trial by jury Tuesday in Wayne County Circuit Court and entered a guilty plea to a charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, a class 3 felony. Judge...
Mark Wells Jun 04, 2025