Category Archives: Local News
WAYNE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT NEWS
Numerous individuals appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court on various charges. Granite City resident, 42-year-old Charmeka Fulton pled guilty to Obstructing Justice, a class 4 felony. Fulton w...
Feb 15, 2025
WAYNE CITY HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR OF THE MONTH SELECTED FOR FEBRUARY
Wayne City High School has announced their Senior of the Month for February. Chosen is Lily Barbre. Lily's parents are Jonathan & Heather Barbre and she is involved in FCCLA and serves as an offic...
Feb 15, 2025
ANNIE'S PROJECT UPSKILLS WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE
If you're a woman in agriculture looking to further your professional development and advance your skill sets, the Annie's Project program was designed for you. Classes will be held at The Armory loca...
Feb 15, 2025
FAIRFIELD GRADE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING SET FOR TUESDAY
The Fairfield Grade School District Board of Education is set to meet Tuesday in the Center Street School Boardroom. some of the items on the agenda include: approval of previous meeting minutes along...
Feb 15, 2025
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASES FOURTH QUARTER REPORT ON NURSING HOME VIOLATIONS
The Illinois Department of Public Health has released its 2024 Fourth Quarter Report detailing nursing home violations. A total of 305 violation reports were completed during this period. Facilities l...
Feb 15, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY BOARD MET THURSDAY, FAIRFIELD MAYOR ADDRESSES THE BOARD ON THE HOTEL PROJECT ON THE CITY'S WEST SIDE
The Wayne County Board convened on Thursday evening with all 14 members present. Fairfield Mayor Gary Moore was present to inform the board of ongoing negotiations with a developer who is propo...
Feb 14, 2025
MEETING SET FOR FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NURSING APPLICANTS
Frontier Community College will host its final Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Application Meeting on Tuesday, February 25th, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM in Cox Hall, Room 127. Attendance is mandatory for ...
Feb 14, 2025
MEETING OF THE EDWARDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION SET FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH
The Edwards County School Board will meet for their regular monthly session on Thursday, February 20th with the meeting to be held in the West Salem Grade School Science Room. Some of the items on the...
Feb 14, 2025
WHITE COUNTY STANDS AT TOP OF THE LIST IN ILLINOIS OIL PRODUCTION
White County continues to excel in oil production, surpassing other counties in the state. A new report from the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board reveals that White County has achieved its highest p...
Feb 14, 2025
WABASH COUNTY AUTHORITIES SEEKING INDIVIDUAL AND VEHICLE IN HIT-AND-RUN INCIDENT
Authorities in Wabash County are seeking information about a hit-and-run incident that occurred on February 2nd at the CountryMark gas station located at the intersection of 3rd Street and Walnut Stre...
Feb 14, 2025