https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/clarence-marion-bud-parr-93-of-dahlgren/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T22:31:10+00:00 Clarence Marion “Bud” Parr, 93, of Dahlgren https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/clarence-parr-obit-pic.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/wayne-city-christmas-parade-set-for-sunday-november-29th-with-cash-prizes-for-participants/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T18:00:27+00:00 WAYNE CITY CHRISTMAS PARADE SET FOR SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH WITH CASH PRIZES FOR PARTICIPANTS https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/wayne-city-christmas-parade-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/fairfield-community-high-school-to-host-veterans-day-program-november-10th-2/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:59:55+00:00 FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL TO HOST VETERANS DAY PROGRAM NOVEMBER 10TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2025/11/veterans-thank-you-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/fairfield-memorial-hospital-participates-in-statewide-cyberattack-emergency-preparedness-drill/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:59:35+00:00 FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PARTICIPATES IN STATEWIDE CYBERATTACK EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DRILL https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/fairfield-memorial-hospital-ai-training-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/village-courtyard-of-west-salem-to-host-grand-opening-and-soup-and-salad-bingo-night-friday-2/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:58:43+00:00 VILLAGE COURTYARD OF WEST SALEM TO HOST GRAND OPENING AND SOUP AND SALAD BINGO NIGHT FRIDAY https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/10/village-courtyard-west-salem.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/hamilton-memorial-hospital-foundation-to-celebrate-25th-annual-gala-november-21st/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:57:05+00:00 HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION TO CELEBRATE 25TH ANNUAL GALA NOVEMBER 21ST https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/hamilton-memorial-hospital-gala-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/wayne-city-ffa-to-honor-veterans-with-fish-fry-november-10th-2/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:56:21+00:00 WAYNE CITY FFA TO HONOR VETERANS WITH FISH FRY NOVEMBER 10TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/10/wayne-city-ffa-veterans-fish-fry-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/illinois-state-police-troop-9-releases-results-of-october-alcohol-enforcement-patrols/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:55:40+00:00 ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOP 9 RELEASES RESULTS OF OCTOBER ALCOHOL ENFORCEMENT PATROLS https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2024/12/illinois-state-police-image-1.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/illinois-state-fair-announces-holiday-discounts-on-2027-passes-and-illinois-made-gift-boxes/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:54:13+00:00 ILLINOIS STATE FAIR ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY DISCOUNTS ON 2027 PASSES AND ILLINOIS-MADE GIFT BOXES https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2024/07/illinois-state-fair-springfield-image.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/new-illinois-hemp-restrictions-take-effect-november-12th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:53:58+00:00 NEW ILLINOIS HEMP RESTRICTIONS TAKE EFFECT NOVEMBER 12TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/thc-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/melania-trump-oleshky-ceasefire-is-a-spark-for-more-enduring-peace-between-ukraine-russia/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T17:26:07+00:00 Melania Trump hails Oleshky ceasefire as potential ‘spark’ for progress amid Ukraine-Russia war https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/protests-erupt-across-france-after-left-wing-groups-call-for-mobilization/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T14:36:30+00:00 Protests erupt across France after left-wing groups call for mobilization https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/new-hope-school-earns-exemplary-designation-on-2026-illinois-school-report-card/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T12:00:12+00:00 NEW HOPE SCHOOL EARNS EXEMPLARY DESIGNATION ON 2026 ILLINOIS SCHOOL REPORT CARD https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/new-hope-grade-school-exemplary-award-status.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/168192/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:59:36+00:00 FAIRFIELD VETERANS DAY PARADE SET FOR SATURDAY; COMMUNITY ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/10/fairfield-veterans-day-parade-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/edwards-county-high-school-science-club-kicks-off-annual-holiday-fruit-sale/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:58:51+00:00 EDWARDS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUB KICKS OFF ANNUAL HOLIDAY FRUIT SALE https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/edwards-county-high-school-holiday-fruit-sale-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/fairfield-union-thanksgiving-service-set-for-sunday-to-support-community-food-basket-program/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:57:13+00:00 FAIRFIELD UNION THANKSGIVING SERVICE SET FOR SUNDAY TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD BASKET PROGRAM https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/union-thanksgiving-service-image-2026.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/fairfield-officials-close-freedom-park-restrooms-indefinitely-following-vandalism/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:56:44+00:00 FAIRFIELD OFFICIALS CLOSE FREEDOM PARK RESTROOMS INDEFINITELY FOLLOWING VANDALISM https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/freeedom-park-bathrooms-closed-vandalism-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/groff-library-to-host-christmas-photography-fundraiser-december-4th-5th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:55:42+00:00 GROFF LIBRARY TO HOST CHRISTMAS PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDRAISER DECEMBER 4TH-5TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/groff-library-photo-fundraiser-2026.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/mt-vernon-to-honor-veterans-at-final-fridays-food-art-event-of-2026/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:54:28+00:00 MT. VERNON TO HONOR VETERANS AT FINAL FRIDAY’S FOOD & ART EVENT OF 2026 https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/mt-vernon-honoring-veterans-2026.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/ssm-health-good-samaritan-hospital-to-offer-free-lung-cancer-screenings-november-14th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:53:04+00:00 SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL TO OFFER FREE LUNG CANCER SCREENINGS NOVEMBER 14TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/good-sam-lung-cancer-screening-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/illinois-corn-and-soybean-harvest-ahead-of-average-as-fall-fieldwork-nears-completion/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:52:47+00:00 ILLINOIS CORN AND SOYBEAN HARVEST AHEAD OF AVERAGE AS FALL FIELDWORK NEARS COMPLETION https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/07/usda-crop-report-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/sports-for-thursday-november-5th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:44:21+00:00 SPORTS FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2025/06/sports-logo.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/05/multiple-flights-in-europe-diverted-because-of-bomb-threats/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T11:33:26+00:00 Multiple flights in Europe diverted because of bomb threats https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/us-marine-dies-in-training-incident-at-japan-military-base-officials-say/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-05T04:38:44+00:00 US Marine dies in training incident at Japan military base, officials say https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/elenora-f-block-86-of-cisne/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T23:29:40+00:00 Elenora F. Block, 86, of Cisne https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/elenora-block-obit-pic.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/canadian-mother-and-daughter-dead-after-suspected-grizzly-bear-attack-on-hiking-trail/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T21:14:59+00:00 Canadian mother and daughter dead after suspected grizzly bear attack on hiking trail https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/bukeles-warning-to-haitian-gang-leaders-that-his-forces-will-finish-them-as-he-did-in-el-salvador/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T18:06:46+00:00 Bukele warns Haitian gang leaders that his forces will ‘finish’ them as he did in El Salvador https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/19-year-old-opdyke-woman-killed-in-jefferson-county-rollover-crash/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T18:00:54+00:00 19-YEAR-OLD OPDYKE WOMAN KILLED IN JEFFERSON COUNTY ROLLOVER CRASH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/07/fatal-crash-image-4.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/wayne-city-ruritan-club-holding-thanksgiving-produce-sale-with-pickup-november-23rd/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:59:29+00:00 WAYNE CITY RURITAN CLUB HOLDING THANKSGIVING PRODUCE SALE WITH PICKUP NOVEMBER 23RD https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/cusumano-thanksgiving-fundraising-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/operation-christmas-child-drop-off-locations-announced-across-southern-illinois-for-november-16th-23rd-2/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:58:43+00:00 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD DROP-OFF LOCATIONS ANNOUNCED ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS FOR NOVEMBER 16TH-23RD https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2024/11/samaritans-purse-operation-christmas-child-image.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/bone-gap-christian-church-to-celebrate-140th-anniversary-friday-thru-sunday/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:55:16+00:00 BONE GAP CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO CELEBRATE 140TH ANNIVERSARY FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/140th-anniversary-celebration-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/first-missionary-baptist-church-in-albion-to-host-free-thanksgiving-dinner-november-26th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:54:38+00:00 FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN ALBION TO HOST FREE THANKSGIVING DINNER NOVEMBER 26TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/first-missionary-free-thanksgiving-meal-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/rednek-championship-wrestling-returns-to-sims-december-4th-with-two-championship-matches/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:53:57+00:00 REDNEK CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING RETURNS TO SIMS DECEMBER 4TH WITH TWO CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/rednek-wrestling-ring-1.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/168146/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:52:51+00:00 WARM WEATHER EXTENDS SNAKE ROAD CLOSURE IN SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST THROUGH THURSDAY https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2024/11/snake-road-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/illinois-state-police-to-conduct-distracted-driving-enforcement-in-wayne-and-effingham-counties/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T17:51:42+00:00 ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TO CONDUCT DISTRACTED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT IN WAYNE AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/05/police-lights-2.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/wayne-county-records-60-percent-voter-turnout-as-pritzker-wins-third-term-democrats-take-control-of-congress/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T12:00:00+00:00 WAYNE COUNTY RECORDS 60 PERCENT VOTER TURNOUT AS PRITZKER WINS THIRD TERM, DEMOCRATS TAKE CONTROL OF CONGRESS https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/election-results-3.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/168104/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:59:40+00:00 EDWARDS COUNTY VOTER TURNOUT REACHES NEARLY 62 PERCENT, REPUBLICANS DOMINATE LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/election-results-1.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/escaped-tennessee-murderer-captured-in-missouri-after-stealing-truck-near-marion-illinois/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:58:00+00:00 ESCAPED TENNESSEE MURDERER CAPTURED IN MISSOURI AFTER STEALING TRUCK NEAR MARION, ILLINOIS https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/jacob-morley-captured-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/appellate-court-upholds-ray-tates-conviction-and-life-sentence-in-murder-of-wayne-county-deputy-sean-riley/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:57:19+00:00 APPELLATE COURT UPHOLDS RAY TATE’S CONVICTION AND LIFE SENTENCE IN MURDER OF WAYNE COUNTY DEPUTY SEAN RILEY https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2025/05/ray-tate-imate-photo.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/wayne-county-chamber-to-host-ribbon-cutting-for-soda-pop-shop-girly-pop-november-17th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:56:47+00:00 WAYNE COUNTY CHAMBER TO HOST RIBBON CUTTING FOR SODA POP SHOP-GIRLY POP NOVEMBER 17TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/girly-pop-ribbon-cutting-ceremony-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/wayne-city-high-school-names-ava-minor-november-senior-of-the-month/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:55:39+00:00 WAYNE CITY HIGH SCHOOL NAMES AVA MINOR NOVEMBER SENIOR OF THE MONTH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2025/03/senior-of-the-month-image.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/cisne-community-center-to-host-christmas-toy-auction-fundraiser-november-21st/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:54:47+00:00 CISNE COMMUNITY CENTER TO HOST CHRISTMAS TOY AUCTION FUNDRAISER NOVEMBER 21ST https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/cisne-community-center-toy-auction-2026.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/04/sports-for-wednesday-november-4th/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T11:45:27+00:00 SPORTS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2025/12/sports-logo.png https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/03/netanyahu-faces-coalition-showdown-as-rivals-maneuver-to-form-israels-next-government/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T05:45:04+00:00 Netanyahu faces coalition showdown as rivals maneuver to form Israel’s next government https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/03/yevonda-lynn-bell-72-of-carmi/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T00:25:19+00:00 Yevonda Lynn Bell, 72, of Carmi https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/yevonda-bell-obit-pic.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/03/jacqueline-dorene-pearson-88-of-grayville/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T00:21:46+00:00 Jacqueline Dorene Pearson, 88, of Grayville https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/jacqueline-pearson-obit-pic.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/03/sophie-mary-groszek-owen-87-of-harrisburg/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-04T00:15:01+00:00 Sophie Mary (Groszek) Owen, 87, of Harrisburg https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/sophie-owen-obit.jpg https://www.wfiwradio.com/2026/11/03/michael-lynn-taylor-age-60-of-grayville/ WFIW FM / WFIW AM / WOKZ-FM en 2026-11-03T23:42:04+00:00 Michael Lynn Taylor, age 60, of Grayville https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/3270/files/2026/11/mike-taylor-obit-pic.jpg