Category Archives: Local News

The Wayne County Board will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight (Thursday) at 7:00 PM. The meeting will take place in the upstairs courtroom of the Wayne County Courthouse. Public comment is welc...

  The National Weather Service reports that a return to seasonal temperatures is expected across Southern Illinois, with temperatures steadily rising through the weekend. Highs are forecasted to ...

Students and families are invited to attend a free workshop focused on financial aid and college applications, hosted by ISAC. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 24th from 3:30 PM to 5:30 ...

In a marathon session Tuesday night, the Enfield Village Board tackled a packed agenda and reached a decisive conclusion on the persistent issue of delinquent water bill customers. The meeting, which ...

Former Marion County Coroner, 64-year-old Troy Cannon appeared before Judge Ericka Sanders at the Marion County courthouse on Wednesday morning as his case moves forward on seven felony counts of chil...

Several individuals appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court Tuesday to enter pleas and receive sentences: Bryan Bailey Jr., 20, of Fairfield admitted to violating probation on a previous methamphetamin...

The Mason Hall parking lot on the Frontier Community College campus will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) due to ongoing construction of the new athletic facility. Those needing access to Mason Hall are ...

Cornerstone Church in Fairfield will host its Semi-Annual Homecoming/Prom Dress Giveaway on Saturday, March 14th from 9 a.m. to Noon in the Fellowship Hall. Hundreds of dresses and shoes will be avail...

The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees has cancelled its February meeting due to a lack of agenda items requiring Board action. The Board will reconvene for its next regularly sched...

The Edwards County Fair is inviting the community to a Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday, March 7th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Country Financial Hall. Guests can enjoy crispy fried fish and shrimp, ...