Google Street View Vehicle Seen in Wayne County

Google Street View Vehicle Seen in Wayne County

Jun 26, 2024

Recently, one of Google’s Street View cars has been seen in Wayne County. According to a post in the Friends of Sam Dale Lake Conservation Area group page on Facebook, the vehicle was at park. Google Street View, a part of the technology

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Batterson Makes Initial Court Appearance

Batterson Makes Initial Court Appearance

Jun 26, 2024

A Louisiana man who is charged with burglarizing several Fairfield residences made his initial court appearance on Wednesday. 56-year-old James H. Batterson appeared before Judge Denton Aud at 11 AM. Outside of his arrest for burglary, Batterson was wanted on a Louisiana Parole

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Several Pleas in Wayne County Court Tuesday

Several Pleas in Wayne County Court Tuesday

Jun 26, 2024

Several pleas were handed down in Wayne County Court on Tuesday. 38-year-old Karen S. Oleson pled guilty to a count of disorderly conduct. She will serve a year of conditional discharge and pay court costs of $1414. 20-year-old Jaylee G. Boston of McLeansboro

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Quick Work of Lite Agenda at Fairfield City Council Meeting

Quick Work of Lite Agenda at Fairfield City Council Meeting

Jun 26, 2024

It was a quick 9:45 meeting on Tuesday at Fairfield City Hall as the Fairfield City Council held their second session of the month. The board opened actions by approving the minutes and the paying of bills. The council reappointed Terry Weedman to

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Agricultural Shows Announced for Wayne County Fair

Agricultural Shows Announced for Wayne County Fair

Jun 25, 2024

Local 4-H participants “learn by doing,” and the fair is their opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills they have gained throughout their time in 4-H as they display their projects. 4-H youth who raise beef, swine, sheep, goats, dairy, rabbits and poultry for

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Wayne City Man Booked for Unlawful Use of Weapon

Wayne City Man Booked for Unlawful Use of Weapon

Jun 25, 2024

A Wayne City Man was arrested by Wayne County Sheriff’s Officials following a traffic stop late Monday in the area of West Delaware and Windsor.. Around 11:31 PM, 34-year-old Corey J. Gregg was booked into the Wayne County Jail on the charge of

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Fairfield Man Arrested for Identity Theft

Fairfield Man Arrested for Identity Theft

Jun 25, 2024

A Fairfield man was arrested by Fairfield City Police following an investigation into identity theft. 53-year-old Jeffery Rankin was taken into custody following the investigation and booked into the Wayne County Jail.

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Car vs. Deer Accident on US 45 Tuesday

Car vs. Deer Accident on US 45 Tuesday

Jun 25, 2024

Wayne County Sheriff’s Officials were on the scene of a car vs. deer accident on US 45 Tuesday Morning. The accident happened at 1:30 AM near County Road 950 North. According to the accident report, 19-year-old Makaylee G. Caldwell of Ashton, South Dakota

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Fairfield PSD 112 June School Board Recap

Fairfield PSD 112 June School Board Recap

Jun 25, 2024

The Fairfield Public School District 112 held their June board meeting last Thursday. According to the Revenue and Expense Report, the district has received 92% of its anticipated revenue and expended 83% of the FY24 budget. The food service balance is $286,705.65. In the

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Fairfield Golf Course Requesting Public’s Cooperation In Resolving Issues

Fairfield Golf Course Requesting Public’s Cooperation In Resolving Issues

Jun 25, 2024

The Fairfield Public Golf Course has recently had some issues and the greens. Earlier this month, the parks board approved improvements for the #3 green at the course, but course officials are reporting a whole separate issue. Course officials have reported that there

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