Category Archives: Local News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital and FMH Home Health have earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold S...

The Fairfield Park District is now accepting applications for Lifeguards for the summer. Lifeguards must be 15 years of age by the date of certification classes in May. Certification or recertificatio...

During the morning before heading to work on Tuesday, gas was $3.35 per gallon at most filling stations. Just before 9, many stations raised gas prices to $3.69 per gallon, a 34 cent per gallon jump. ...

Illinois State Police say they seized almost 18-thousand pounds of illegal drugs last year. State Police say they also arrested more than 19-hundred people last year on charges ranging from drugs and ...

Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to address what analysts think may be a tight fiscal year in his State of the State speech tonight. Forecasters have predicted the state is on course for a 900-milli...

The board members agreed to pay the balance of a local family's water bill, who had lost their home recently to a fire. The residents of Mill Shoals will see an increase in their trash rate by one dol...

A McLeansboro couple were arrested, Rachal and Everett Martin both received Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine charges, with Rachal receiving an additional charge of Use of Property, a Class 2 fel...

Flora City Council meets at 4:30 this afternoon at Flora City Hall. Several items are on tonight’s agenda. The agenda is attached below. 02.20.24

The Fairfield Public School Board meets at 6 this evening in the board room at Center Street School. Several things are on the attached agenda. The meeting is open to the public. Public-Agenda-Februar...

An Indiana University Innovation and Commercialization Office announcement recently detailed a novel tap water wound irrigation device developed by Dr. Brian Sloan, an associate professor emeritus of ...