Bobby E. Polston
Bobby E. Polston, 82, of Grayville died Wednesday, Nov. 12 at the home of his daughter, Barbara Murrell, in Parkersburg. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, Survivors include sons Daniel...
View ArticleHarold Duane Kimbrell
75-year-old Ellery native, Harold Duane Kimbrell of Warsaw, Missouri died Sunday, November 9, 2014, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Mo. A U.S. Army veteran, he worked for...
View ArticleHeadlines for Friday, November 14, 2014
A convicted sexual predator from Fairfield, Ill. was arrested Thursday after police learned he had moved into a house across the street from the local high school. Charles D. Legg, 54 was found living...
View ArticleElla Badgley
96-year-old Fairfield resident, Ella Badgley died at 7:10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14 at Way-Fair in Fairfield. She had been a cook for the Lions Club for many years. Survivors include a daughter, Kim (Ken)...
View ArticleHeadlines for Saturday, November 15, 2014
The Illinois Attorney Disciplinary Commission has suspended the law license of Fairfield attorney Richard Dudley Borah after he wrongfully used more than $140,000 of his mother’s estate. Borah’s...
View ArticleWilliam “Bill” Page
51-year-old Benton, IL resident, William “Bill” Page, died at 4 a.m. Friday, November 14 at his home. He worked as a laborer on the railroad, and attended Potter’s Way Church in Frisco, IL. Surviving...
View ArticleFlossie Pearl Patrick
84-year-old Fairfield resident, Flossie Pearl Patrick, died at 5:46 p.m. Friday, November 14 in the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Emergency Room. She was retired from Airtex and WalMart, and was a...
View ArticleHeadlines for Sunday, November 16, 2014
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Wayne and surrounding counties from 6 p.m. tonight through 6 a.m. Monday. Forecasters expect snowfall to develop late this afternoon and continue tonight and...
View ArticleWillena “Winnie” Jane Henson
86-year-old Delaware, OH resident and Wayne County native, Willena “Winnie” Jane Henson, died Saturday morning, November 15 at the Arbors of Delaware. She was the daughter of the late Charles and...
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Kathleen Hoy, 59, of Grayville, Illinois, died Friday, November 14, 2014, at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was a homemaker. Survivors include sons Brian (Colleen) Bell...
View ArticleHeadlines for Monday, November 17, 2014
The Edwards County volleyball team placed fourth in the 2A IHSA State Volleyball Tournament in Bloomington this weekend. The members of the 2014 Edwards County Volleyball team are: Front (L to R):...
View ArticleSue Odum
78-year-old Fairfield resident, Sue Odum died at 10:53 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. She taught English and speech at Fairfield Community High School for over 30 years and...
View ArticleLeota and Mason Boewe
Leota and Mason Boewe, formerly of West Salem will be memorialized at a graveside service at 10AM, Wednesday, November 26th, 2014 at Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, IL. Mason Boewe died on February 13,...
View ArticleHeadlines for Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Attorneys representing the anti-fracking group Southern Illinois Citizens Against Fracturing our Environment will be in court today seeking an injunction to stop the rules governing the practice of...
View ArticleMalinda C. “Corrin” Gammon
Malinda C. “Corrin” Gammon, age 84 of Carlyle died Sunday, Nov. 16 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. She had worked at Wal-Mart and later at the Dollar General Store. She was a member of the Rebekah...
View ArticleFrankland and Kelly to Wed
Together with their parents, Carolyn Frankland and Jon Kelly wish to announce their upcoming marriage. Carolyn is the daughter of Les and Faye Frankland. She is the granddaughter of Earl J. and...
View ArticlePercy Dobbs
Percy Dobbs, 98, of Grayville, Illinois, died Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Wabash Christian Retirement Center in Carmi, Illinois. A U.S. Army veteran of WW II, he achieved the rank of 1st Sgt. While...
View ArticleHelp us find Buddy!!!
Our Buddy is lost! Buddy is a black and white border collie and is wearing a bright orange reflective color. He was last seen just north of the Elm River Christmas Tree Farm on CH 2 (Mt. Erie...
View ArticleHeadlines for Wednesday, November 19, 2014
TRAFFIC ALERT - As of 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, U.S. Rt. 45 near Springerton, Ill. has been closed to traffic this afternoon after a semi hauling limestone collided with a Schwan’s Food truck. The...
View ArticleJack Higham
72-year-old Fairfield resident, Jack Higham, died Wednesday, November 5 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville, IN. His body was cremated, and a memorial Mass will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, November 20...
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