Category Archives: Local News

  Union Grove Youth Camp will be holding a Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday,. February 22nd from 5pm to 7pm at the Johnsville Rurtitan building. Fried fish or BBQ,Hashbrown casserole, baked beans,...

Fairfield Attorney, Matt Vaughn has been appointed as the Resident Judge of Wayne County, a position that became vacant following Judge Michael Molt's retirement. The Illinois Supreme Court announced ...

A Monday morning train accident ended with one pedestrian dead. White County authorities have identified the victim as 46-year-old Joe A. Murphy who was pronounced dead at the scene according to the W...

Circle of Care, a statewide initiative dedicated to supporting families experiencing grief and loss due to substance use related death, is proud to announce the launch of the Threads of Hope Training....

President Donald Trump is granting a full pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. The pardon comes nearly five years after Trump commuted his prison sentence. Trump said it was his honor t...

26-year-old Ace Haygood of Fairfield was arrested last Thursday night just after 6:30 in the 300 block of E Main Street. Haygood was wanted on a Wayne County Warrant charging him with domestic battery...

25-year-old Jessie Lee Manning of Fairfield was arrested Friday night by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department following a traffic accident near the address of 1200 IL HWY 15. Deputies say Manning was...

Johnsonville Grade School will hold kindergarten registration on Monday, March 13th, from 3:30pm to 5:30pm for all students entering kindergarten this fall. To enroll, children must be five years old ...

  Clay County Hospital is thrilled to introduce its new Pediatric Therapy Room. This vibrant and engaging space is designed to provide a comfortable and safe environment for young patients requir...

As Illinois grapples with a $3.2 billion budget deficit, Senate Republicans are intensifying their calls for transparency regarding taxpayer funds allocated to non-citizen programs. At a press confere...