Wayne County Treasurer Donna Masterson reports that over 71% of Wayne County Property Taxes have been now collected. The total amount collected to date is $14,159,379.95. Total taxes due for collection equal $20,055,049.66. The second tax due date is scheduled for December 9th, with Certified Letters to be sent on January 6, 2023. The annual Tax Sale will be held on February 8, 2023, with the Sealed Bid Auction to be held on December 16, 2023. Friends of the Fairfield Public Library will conduct their semi-annual bake sale today from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the library on the corner at 300 SE Second Street. During the bake sale, there will also be hundreds of books available for $1 each, according to Librarian Michelle Conard. Annual dues for Friends of the Library are $12 for an individual, $20 for a family, and $30 for non-profit organizations as well as businesses and professional offices, and they made be paid during the sale. All proceeds from dues and fundraisers the Friends cond
(NEWTON) A local farmer has won the 2022 Illinois Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) Award. It's Jerald "Jay" Tharp Jr. who serves the Wabash Valley Service.
(NEWTON) A local farmer has won the 2022 Illinois Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) Award. It's Jerald "Jay" Tharp Jr. who serves the Wabash Valley Service.