Fairfield's annual Christmas Parade was held Saturday with a good crowd on hand and pleasant weather conditions for early December. The parade lasted about 50
Wayne County Treasurer Donna Masterson is reminding Wayne County Tax Payers that the first installment of Real Estate Taxes is due this Friday, October 7th. Taxes may be paid in person at the Treasurer's Office between 8a.m. and 4:30p.m. After office hours taxes may be paid utilizing the drop box located on the west side of the Courthouse. Real Estate Tax Payments may also be made at the following bank locations: First Financial, Cisne Trust, Mt. Erie Banking Center, People's National Bank, and Fairfield National Bank's Fairfield & Wayne City branches. For questions, or to obtain more information call the Treasurer's Office at 842-5087. The 2022 Fairfield PaintOut ended Saturday with an awards presentation to participating artists. Twenty artists submitted more than 175 works for the show & sale that was held at the Floral Hall on the Wayne County fairgrounds. All proceeds from the sale of paintings went to the artists. This year's total was a record sa
All Senior class students attending Wayne County Illinois high schools will have the opportunity to participate in the student class trip to Washington D.C. for the first time in four years. The last time 12th graders from Cisne, Fairfield, and Wayne City High Schools were able to take this annual trip to D.C was April, 2019, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year's trip will be extended by an extra day for the first time, allowing the students to also tour Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the amazing home and property of America's third President near Charlottesville, VA. This new feature will be part of the return trip home, following the Seniors' experience of many of the highlights of our Nation's Capital. This upcoming student trip is scheduled for April 20th - April 24th, 2023. The Bernard and Naomi L. Podolsky Charitable Trust will again pay one-half of the cost of this five-day excursion, and the students themselves will have accrued the other half throu
The Fairfield City Council will meet in regular session at 6pm Tuesday, September 27th at City Hall. Items on the agenda include a TIF Redevelopment Agreement with Farmer's Daughter, TIF Redevelopment Agreement with Country Roads Realty, TIF Redevelopment Agreement with Gifford Properties LLC, an amendment to the Cemetery Ordinance Concerning Lot Transfers, Street Closing Request for the Veteran's Day Parade on November 5th at 2pm, purchase of a Police Vehicle, and the Motor Fuel Tax Audit. 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. Justin Titzer who works as a Security Officer at Fairfield Memorial Hospital, was selected as the September 2022 Employee of the Month. Justin has been with Fairfield Memorial Hospital since April of 2022. Justin is extremely hardworking and reliable. "Justin has exceeded all expectations and
The Fairfield Fall Fun fest continues through Sunday. Today is the Fairfield National Bank 5k run/walk. Registration is at 4:30 on the corner of Court and 4th