Category Archives: Local News

A nice crowd attended the Edwards County 4-H Achievement Night held Monday at COUNTRY Financial Hall in Albion. Area youth, leaders, and clubs were honored for their accomplishments over the 2022-2023...

Officials at the Edwards County Courthouse want to remind property owners that the 2nd installment of Edwards County Real Estate taxes will be due next Wednesday, October 25th, by 4pm at the courthous...

Reduced Rate Lab Testing with Fairfield Memorial Hospital's Laboratory Department will take place October 16th - November 4th. There will be six convenient locations to choose from: Fairfield Memorial...

The FFA Ag Sales Career Development Event took place recently. For the event, Edwards County members were required to sell Corn and Soybean seed from Pioneer. The team consisted of Easton Keener, Gabe...

Governor Pritzker is highlighting the importance of Electric Vehicles. The governor joined several local stakeholders yesterday in Chicago for the Electric Vehicle Policy Bootcamp hosted by the Electr...

Illinois is providing tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by the conflict in the Middle East. Impacted taxpayers may request to waive penalties and interest with the Illinois Department...

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...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is suing City, Water, Light, and Power. CWLP is owned and operated by the city of Springfield and provides drinking water and electricity to local residents. The ...

The Secret Santa Committee, based out of the Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, has announced its deadlines and event kickoff for this Christmas season. First, forms have been deli...

The first installment of the 2022 tax bills, payable in 2023 is due today. The final installment is due on November 15. Taxpayers are reminded the treasurer's office is no longer in the courthouse but...