Category Archives: Local News

Illinois is set to modernize its vehicle titling system, as paper vehicle titles will soon be phased out in favor of the state's expanding Electronic Lien and Titling (ELT) program. Starting July 1st,...

Blue Point Free Will Baptist Church will host a community blood drive on Tuesday, February 17th from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event will take place at The Link Gymnasium, located at 1141 County Road 1975...

Olney Central College's Massage Therapy Program is now accepting appointments for its Spring clinicals, offering the public an opportunity to experience relaxing massages while supporting student lear...

  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging consumers to be aware of a recall involving Rosabella brand moringa powder capsules after the product was linked to a multi-state outbr...

Today (Monday) is Presidents' Day and brings a mix of closures and special hours across the country. As is tradition, the federal holiday means that many government and financial institutions will be ...

The National Weather Service says a Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect for the area until 9 a.m. this morning, as visibility has dropped to one quarter mile or less in many locations. Authorities ar...

The Fairfield Community High School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, February 19th at 6:00 p.m. in the FCHS Study Hall. The agenda includes routine business, financial matters,...

Fairfield Public School District #112 has announced that Kindergarten Pre-Registration will take place at North Side School on Tuesday, March 17th and Wednesday, March 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....

Wayne City High School has recognized Emma Griswold as the Senior of the Month for February. Emma, the daughter of Matt and Mary Griswold, has been honored for her academic achievements, extracurricul...

A public test of the automatic tabulating equipment, as required by Illinois law, will be held on Friday, February 27th at 8:30 a.m. in the Edwards County Courthouse, 50 E. Main Street, Suite 9, Albio...