An Iranian general vowed to respond "decisively and destructively" to threats after Trump said he ordered U.S. forces to launch strikes against Houthis in Yemen.

Russia is seeking an "ironclad" guarantee that Ukraine is barred from NATO and foreign troops stay out, a deputy foreign minister for the Kremlin said.

Sometime this month, Barbwire Grill was scheduled to reopen in a new location, the former Flat Iron Grill in Westport Plaza west of Fairfield. It was June 16, 2024 when fire destroyed Barbwire Grill on West Delaware leaving owner, Mandy Bell wondering if to rebuild at the old location, or move to another site. As a co...

The Wayne County Farm Bureau is pleased to award 15 Wayne County 4-H members with a 2025 4-H Project Grant, for a total grant amount of $1,620.42. 4-Hers receiving a 2025 Project Grant are... Aubrynn Barnfield (Sports Fishing) Harber Buchanan (Beef) Brielle Curd (Goats) Clara Curd (Rabbits) John Ellis (Swine) Kentley E...

Friends of the Fairfield Public Library spring book and bake sale will be held Saturday, March 22nd at 10am. Bake items can be dropped off on Friday, March 21st, from 10 am to 2pm or on Saturday before 10am. All proceeds will benefit the library's programs and purchases.

The Compassion Pregnancy Center in Fairfield has set their annual fund-raising banquet for Friday, March 28th at the First Christian Church in Fairfield. Individuals who wish to attend the banquet can call or text Cathy Bennett at 618-335-1347 or email ffcpc@wabash.net by March 18th. Scott Klusendorf will again be th...

Faith Fusion, a new youth ministry is coming to the Legacy of Hope Church, across from the Geff Grade School starting this Thursday, March 20th. The ministry will meet each Thursday afternoon from 4pm to 6pm. Youth age 8 to 14 are welcome as the goal is to grow in faith, build friendships and develop life skills throug...

The Wayne County Democratic Party will meet in the conference room of the Wayne County Courthouse on Wednesday at 6pm. The party be discussing the April 1st Consolidated Election, Wayne County Political Guide and participation in Congressional District 12 activities. This meeting is open to the public.

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY @ CHAMPAIGN Class 2A: Chicago Dywtt 52 Belleville Althoff 41 Class 2A 3rd Place Game Friday: Peoria Christian 61 Effingham St. Anthony 51 NBA Philadelphia 76ers 130, Dallas Mavericks 125 Minnesota Timberwolves 128, Utah Jazz 102 LA Clippers 123, Charlotte Hornets ...

A French Parliament member is demanding that the U.S. return the Statue of Liberty to France, who gifted the statue to America in the 1880s.