Category Archives: Local News

Water officials have reported a water main break in the area of Sunset Lake. Workers have since restored water service, but now a boil order will be in effect until further notice.

Fairfield and Cisne FFA Chapters recently participated in the FFA Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs). Used to, the event was known as record books. For Fairfield, 1st place finishes came from:...

The Village of Cisne as well as Bedford Township is dealing with an issue involving trash. Both organizations have been dealing with the issue for a few months. The issue has led to the removal of pub...

A pair of Senior Centers in Edwards County are seeking help in the kitchen for their operation. According to information on the Edwards County Council on Aging Facebook, the West Salem Senior Center i...

Wayne County Sheriff's Officials were on the scene of a single car crash on County Highway 2 in Mount Erie Township Late Tuesday. According to the traffic accident report, 46-year old Tracy D. Fox of ...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital proudly announces that Halie Bailey in the Human Resources Department has been voted the 2023 Employee of the Year by her peers. Each and every one of the recipients for th...

As the state of Illinois faces a shortage of court reporters, training classes are designed to rebuild this vital labor force and direct trainees to courthouse jobs. While some consider the court repo...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Kimberly King, MSN, CRNA, NSPM-C has successfully achieved the distinction of certification in Non-Surgical Pain Management (NSPM-C) by the Nati...

A Fairfield Man is in custody after he was arrested by Fairfield Police Monday Evening. Just after 8 PM, officials reported that 58-year-old Jesse Oran Hedden was taken into custody for failing to reg...

Wayne County Sheriff's Officials took a desk report of a Truck vs. Deer collision in Orchard Township on Monday. At 7:00 AM, Authorities received a report from Lonnie D. Holleman of Johnsonville about...