Category Archives: Local News

Illinois is awarding more than 28-million-dollars in state grant funding for local park and recreational facility projects around the state. The grant program provides up to 90-percent of project cost...

The Clay County Sheriff's Office, ILEAS SRT and U.S. Marshals Service conducted an operation in Xenia on Wednesday relating to a Clay County Arrest Warrant. Around 8:30 in the morning, law enforcement...

The Annual Wayne County Chamber of Commerce Dinner Meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 11, 2024. During the meeting, the Business of the Year and Community Service Award will be presented. Nominati...

With a total solar eclipse coming in April of this year, the Fairfield Public Library will be hosting a Solar Eclipse Presentation. That presentation will take place on Thursday, January 11th beginnin...

Coy Masterson, 40 of Burnt Prairie, was arrested on Tuesday for an active warrant out for his arrest. An officer arrived at the White County Courthouse, where Masterson turned himself in, and placed M...

Grayville wants you...and they want to pay you to take up residence there. At Monday night's Grayville council meeting, Mayor Travis Thompson laid out how he'd like the New Resident Attraction Program...

Fairfield National Bank has announced that Jarod Weaver has joined the bank's Board of Directors. He replaces long-time Director Kent Vinson, who recently retired after twenty-five years of service to...

The Fairfield City Council met last night for their first session of 2024. Guidelines for the new Business Tax District dollars were discussed at length with several details proposed. The dollars will...

The Cisne High School Varsity Scholar Bowl Team won the MTC Tournament Championship last night. Joshua Biggs was named the Tournament MVP, Mikkie Hearle was on the All-Tournament team, and Alex Paul w...

The FCHS Board will meet in a special session on Thursday at 5:30 PM in the Study Hall of Fairfield Community High School. The main purpose of the meeting is to hear a presentation from Mike Ewald of ...