Category Archives: Local News

Reports out of Marion County say an Odin, IL woman died Friday afternoon when the vehicle she was driving crashed into an Amtrak train on Westline Road about a half-mile north of U.S. Route 50 in Mari...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital announces the addition of Jerad Diaz, PA-C, who has joined the staff of Fairfield Memorial Hospital Orthopedic Surgical Clinic. Mr. Diaz is an Orthopedic Physician Assistan...

On Friday at 1:50 p.m. the Clay County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to an address in Xenia in reference to a missing 80 year old female. It was reported that the individual had been missing since 1...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is warning residents to be aware of deer while driving. It is deer mating season, which means deer become more active, mainly at dawn and dusk through Dece...

There are a couple of food pantry events today throughout the area. Kicking off at 9 AM, the Hope Center at 23 West Cherry Street in Albion will have their feed the family event. A requirement of that...

The Sims Community Center will be holding their Halloween Carnival this evening. Events get underway at 4:30 this afternoon with a chili and soup supper. Kids games will also be taking place at that t...

Officials in Springerton have issued a boil order. The boil order is in place for the entire village until further notice. We will pass on more information as it becomes available.

The Edwards County FFA has announced its October Student of the Month. The student of the month is Alice Robb. She was nominated because she always gives her best in everything she tries to accomplish...

Speaker: spk_0The Edwards County school board met in a regular session Thursday night at the K-12 in Albion On new business, the board heard from Bridger Bailey concerning the installation of a solar ...

The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 met Tuesday night, October 17th at Wabash Valley College, Mt. Carmel, Illinois. Board approval was given for revisions ...