Category Archives: Local News
City of Fairfield Meets Tuesday with Light Agenda
The City of Fairfield is set to meet for the 2nd session of the month on Tuesday. At the session, the council will look over the motor fuel tax audit compliance report, approve to seek bids for the we...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
FMH Senior Life Solutions Still Seeking Shoppers for Antique Angel Tree
At last update, the Senior Life Solutions Team at Fairfield Memorial Hospital is reporting they have 13 seniors remaining on the Antique Angel Christmas Tree. The program has ornaments of an older adu...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
Clay Co. Hospital Announces Employee of the Month for November
Clay County Hospital and Medical Clinics has named Synda Bahl as their employee of the month for November. Bahl was nominated for the honor by Doctor Michael Klinger. According to Dr. Klinger, Bahl is...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
Grayville Christmas Parade Tonight
The Grayville Chamber of Commerce presents the Annual Christmas Parade, Saturday, November 25th at 6pm. This years theme is 'A Cowboy Christmas'. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings in Best Theme, Best Church a...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
U of I Extension To Hold Holiday Craft Workshop
The University of Illinois Extension will be putting on a holiday workshop next saturday. That workshop will be held at the Edwards County Farm Bureau Office in Albion at 15 South 5th Street from 9:30...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
Unemployment Down Across South Central IL
Latest data is showing that unemployment across south central Illinois has fallen. The Illinois Department of Employment Security reports 5-point-1 percent of residents of Marion County are out of a j...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
IL Jury Finds Egg Producers Conspired to Fix Prices
In a case that stemmed from a federal lawsuit filed more than a decade ago, an Illinois jury has found that several major egg producers conspired to raise prices by limiting the egg supply. Major food...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
IL Hunters Harvested 262 Turkeys
Illinois hunters harvested 262 turkeys during the just completed 2023 season, the same number as last year. The best year for turkey hunting in Illinois was 2005, when 12-hundred-18 turkeys were bagge...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
State Mulls Increasing Funding Requests From Schools In Face Of Shrinking Budgets
The Illinois State Board of Education is facing a growing number of funding requests from schools across the state while it figures out how to manage shrinking budgets. At its recently monthly meeting...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023
Mysterious Superbug Sickening And Killing Dogs Might Have Been Identified
A mysterious superbug that’s been sickening and killing dogs across Illinois and 13 other states might have been identified. It still has no name but researchers at the University of New Hampshi...
Tony Collins Nov 25, 2023