Category Archives: Local News
Cisne Announces Halloween Events
In Cisne, village officials are making an event out of the day on Halloween. Activities at the park in Cisne begin at 5:30 PM and run until 8.The park will be decorated for the special event with lots...
Tony Collins Oct 30, 2023
Area Arrests from Over the Weekend
Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Wayne City man following a traffic stop Friday Evening. Deputies arrested 47-year-old Michael R. Camp. Camp allegedly attempted to flee and elude from police...
Tony Collins Oct 30, 2023
Freeze Warning In Place Tonight
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for the entire area, beginning at 9 PM this evening and running thru Tomorrow Morning. Officials say the temperature will get as low as 23 degr...
Tony Collins Oct 30, 2023
Grayville Hydrant Flushing Announced
The City of Grayville announced the fall schedule for hydrant flushing. The flushing will run from November 1 through about November 10, with the flushing to be done in the early morning hours, weathe...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Clay County Man Arrested for Criminal Sexual Abuse
Clay County Authorites arrested a Louisville man on a count of Criminal Sexual Abuse. 32-year old Joseph L. Morris was arrested on the charge on Thursday This isn't Morris's first encounter with law e...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Street Closure In Fairfield Today
The City of Fairfield Gas Department is reporting a road closure that will be in place for part of the day in Friday City Officials say that West Court Street between Northwest 10th and Northwest 11th...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Hamilton Memorial Hospital Announces September 2023 Applause Awards
The Hamilton Memorial Hospital District has announced their September Applause Award Winners. Applause award winners for the month include Marsha Fenton as a radiology tech, Paula Webb as a registered...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Wayne County Farm Bureau Presents 2023 Impact Grants
The Wayne County Farm Bureau has announced their 2023 Impact Grants and those who will be receiving them. Fifteen applications were received for this year's grant, totaling $27,029 in requested funds....
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Illinois Honoring Victims Of Deadly Lewiston Mass Shooting
The state of Illinois is honoring the victims of the deadly mass shooting this week in Lewiston, Maine. Governor Pritzker has ordered that all flags be lowered to half-staff through sunset on Monday. ...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023
Illinois Gaming Board Approves Licenses For Three Casinos
The Illinois Gaming Board is approving licenses for new casinos in Danville, Carterville and Chicago. At yesterday's meeting, the IGB issued new casino owners' licenses for the Golden Nugget Danville,...
Tony Collins Oct 27, 2023