A Few Fairfield FFA members competed at the State FFA Awards Day on Saturday in Mt. Zion. Lainie Clark placed 3rd in Agriscience Integrated Systems with her
Several Fairfield FFA members were recommended for the State FFA Degrees Monday at Section 23 FFA interviews. Successful candidates include Lauren Wolfe, Alex
FCHS FFA Student Lainie Clark was named 1st Place in the Illinois FFA Chapters Water Testing Challenge. The challenge is sponsored by the Illinois Corn and
41-year-old Georgetown, Ohio, resident Brian D. Jones was killed in a single vehicle crash Monday afternoon at milepost 103 on Interstate 64 near Wayne County. According to Illinois State Police, at approximately 5:15, Jones was westbound in a construction zone when he struck a concrete bridge barrier multiple times. He left the roadway, struck a tree, and overturned. Jones was pronounced deceased on-scene by the Wayne County Coroner; the roadway was closed during crash investigation and re-opened at approximately 4:30 a.m. Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 8 has released the video of an officer-involved shooting in the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office in McLeansboro on October 20th, 2021. 30-year-old Herrin resident Aaron J. Sealy was in custody after being arrested by McLeansboro police and was taken to the Sheriff's Office. While in a chair, he was able to loosen his handcuffs and grab and discharge a fire extinguisher toward a McLeansboro offic
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Louis Remynse, M.D., Board Certified Urologist, will be joining the Medical Staff of Fairfield Memorial Hospital on a full-time basis starting May 31, 2022. Dr. Remynse received his medical degree from the University of Michigan School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Remynse is a member of the Society of Urologic Oncology and American Urology Association. Dr. Remynse will be seeing patients on the 2nd floor of the new Surgical Pavilion of Fairfield Memorial Hospital that will be opening this year and in the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Carmi Medical Clinic. Appointments are now being accepted and can be made by calling 618-919-4010. To schedule an appointment or for referrals to Dr. Louis Remynse, MD, call 618-919-4010. For more information about the services offered at Fairfield Memorial Hospital, call 618-847-8243 April is Community College month! Illinois Eastern Co