The Boil Order for the 1000 block of West Main Street, West side of College Blvd, Montgomery Circle, and April Ave has been lifted as of Sunday afternoon.
The Wayne County Health Department reported another positive case of the coronavirus Saturday, a female in her 20s. and one additional case of COVID-19 Sunday- a male in his 70s. The county has now reported 30 total cases; 23 people have recovered, and six... Read More.
According to a preliminary investigation released by Illinois State Police at District 19, a Geff man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Friday.26 year old Remington C. Harrison of Geff was travelling west on Illinois Route 141 at Noel Road in White County... Read More.
BIG economic recovery program deploys $270 million to help child care businesses reopen safely amidst ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, giving preference to hard-hit communities
CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) today announced $270 million in funding is available to assist... Read More.
Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer services within and outside of the Hospital. Emily Rush RN, who works as a Registered Nurse in the FMH Surgical Services Department, was... Read More.
SPRINGFIELD – The State of Illinois will distribute more than 60,000 cloth masks to State agencies, boards and commissions to protect the health and safety of employees returning to the workplace. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Central Management Services (CMS), and the Illinois... Read More.
Secretary of State Jesse White honored four Illinois students who were the winners of the 23rd biennial Organ/Tissue Donor Poster Contest.The 2020 overall contest winner was Allie Parks, a 7th grader at Adams School in Creal Springs. Allie received a congratulatory plaque, a personalized... Read More.
A 26 year old Carmi man, Travis C.K. Gill, was arrested by Carmi Police early Friday morning on an Edwards County Failure to Appear Warrant for Driving While License Suspended. As of Friday morning, he remains in the White County Jail on $100 bond.
Jordan M. Abrous, 27, of Carmi, was arrested by Carmi Police Thursday evening just before 6:00 PM for Domestic Battery and Interfering with a Domestic Violence Report. He was taken to the White County Jail where he bonded out to $250 cash plus a... Read More.