On Saturday morning at approximately 9:42 a.m., Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies investigated a report of a stolen motor vehicle from rural Barnhill. During the investigation, deputies located and recovered the stolen vehicle. Evidence gathered at the scene led deputies to develop two suspects - 19-year-old Luke C. Rank...

The Sims Community Center will be the place to be on Saturday, October 18th, as the annual Sims Halloween Carnival returns. The event kicks off at 4:30 PM and promises activities and treats for all ages. The evening will begin with a delicious meal featuring chili, vegetable soup or hot dogs, dessert, and drinks. At 5:...

The annual Set Free Recovery Car and Bike Show is set for Saturday, October 18th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Fairfield, Illinois. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., with judging from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and awards at 2 p.m. The entry fee is $20 per vehicle, and all proceeds will benefit Set Free Recovery Fest. Awa...

EDWARDS COUNTY HEALTH OFFICE DRIVE-THRU FLU CLINIC SET The Edwards County Health Office will be holding a drive-thru flu shot clinic on Wednesday, October 15th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Albion Fire Department. Insurance/Medicare: If you wish to bill your insurance or Medicare, please remember to bring your ins...

A large crowd gathered Monday evening, October 13th at COUNTRY Financial Hall in Albion to celebrate the accomplishments of Edwards County 4-H members, leaders, and clubs during the 2024-2025 4-H year. The annual Achievement Night recognized outstanding youth for their dedication, leadership, and community involvement....

Grammy Award-winning artist Jimmy Fortune will perform live in concert at Wabash Valley College's Brubeck Theatre on Friday, October 17th at 7:30 p.m. Fortune, longtime member and voice of the legendary Statler Brothers, is known for country classics such as "Elizabeth" and "More Than a Name on the Wall....

With colder weather approaching, the Wesleyan Church of Fairfield is now accepting donations of new and gently used coats for its annual coat giveaway, scheduled for Saturday, November 1st. Community members can drop off coats in designated totes at the following local grade schools: North Side, Center Street, Jasper, ...

The City of Grayville Water Department has announced that hydrant flushing will begin during the week of October 20th. Crews will start the process in the early morning hours to minimize disruption to residents. Hydrant flushing is an essential maintenance procedure to clean out water mains and ensure the proper functi...

The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) Business and Industry program is offering a variety of OSHA training sessions at the Terry L. Bruce West Richland Center in Noble. With experienced instructors and a state-of-the-art facility, the program provides both public and private sector training, including 10- and ...

The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the annual Distinguished Health Care Provider of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition honors an individual or group (living or deceased) who has made a significant and lasting difference in the health an...

ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Girls Tennis vs Salem at Lakeside Park 4pm Cross Country @ Dolan Lake (Roger Lee Invitational) 4pm Lady Mules Volleyball at Eldorado 3 levels 5pm ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: No Events Scheduled OTHER AREA SPORTS TODAY: HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Cisne at Carmi-White Co. Wayne ...

ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Lady Mules Volleyball at The Mule Barn vs. Edwards Co. (PINK OUT NIGHT) 3 levels 5pm JV Football vs. Flora at The Train Yard 6pm ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: Bobcats Volleyball, two games at Center St. Gym 2pm: St. Louis Community College 5pm: Vincennes University AREA SPORT...

ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Cross Country at Benton 9am ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: Bobcats Softball vs Oakland City University at North High School in Evansville 12 Noon Doubleheader OTHER AREA SPORTS FOR TODAY: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Eldorado at Red Hill (1pm) HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Wayne C...

ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Mules Football at Flora 7pm ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: Bobcats Volleyball at Southeastern Illinois College 6:30pm Bobcats Baseball vs Olney Central College at FNB Field 1pm OTHER AREA SPORTS FOR TODAY: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: BLACK DIAMOND CONFERENCE Carmi at CZR Hamilton Co...

ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Cross Country at Lake Land College 4:30pm Lady Mules Volleyball vs Hamilton Co. at The Mule Barn 3 levels 5pm ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FRONTIER COLLEGE: No Events Scheduled OTHER AREA SPORTS FOR TODAY: HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Edwards County at Home vs. Sesser-Valier-Waltonville HIGH SCHOOL ...