The Fairfield Park District will hold a meeting tonight at 6pm. In old business, discussion will center around the Splash Pad Project. Items in new business will include Pickleball, a bond ordinance notice, a security alarm proposal, and the Lakeside Water Tower property. The Tax Increment Financing Committee of the City of Fairfield will conduct a Committee Meeting on Monday, September 12 at 5pm at City Hall. Items on the agenda include Building Renovations for the New Wayne County Fair building located at 1317 West Main and Building Rehabilitation for Farmer's Daughter at 203 E. Main. Saturday, September 10th the North Wayne Ambulance Board will have a Pork Burger Sale at Atwood's Country Financial in Cisne from 10 a.m. until Sold Out. Drinks and Chips will also be available. Sean Adam Curtiss, 42 of Altamont is now facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly shot a former Carmi woman last month in rural Edwards County. Curtiss is being held in the White County jail
Wayne County Chamber Retail Merchants will take place today at 8am. Also happening today is the Ribbon Cutting at Ginger Ale's at 6:30pm. There are two other Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies scheduled for this week in Fairfield. The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce along with Edward Jones Financial Consultant Abbi Mosson in holding a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate their Grand Re-Opening on Wednesday, September 7 at Noon. Edward Jones Financial Consultant Abbi Mosson has relocated to 1411 W Main St in Fairfield (The old Personal Finance). Abbi Rivers Mosson is an Albion native and started serving the area in April 2021. Abbi and her Branch Office Administrator, Susan Woods, look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, September 7. If you plan on attending, please bring a business card and you will be entered in a drawing for Chamber Bucks from the Chamber. And the Wayne County Chamber has announced a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Potts Family Pharmacy, located in Save-A-Lot at 709 Wes
In observance of Labor Day, Fairfield City Hall will be closed today. Normal business hours will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, September 6th. The City of Fairfield has announced that trash routes will run on their regular schedule, without delay, this week despite the Labor Day Holiday. Fairfield Residents are asked to set their containers out on their regular day. Fairfield Memorial Hospital Cardiopulmonary Department will start providing Home Sleep Apnea Testing starting on September 6th. The benefit of a Home Sleep Apnea tests is that you can do the testing from the convenience and comfort of your own bed! Untreated sleep apnea can contribute to other medical conditions such as: Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Obesity, Depression, Diabetes, Stroke, Impotence and more. Anyone at any age can have sleep apnea including children. Those most at risk are middle-aged men who are overweight and 50% of all people over the age of 60. It's estimated that 24% o
The 14th annual Wayne County Antique Tractor Drive will be held on Labor Day, Monday, September 5. All tractors that are model year 1992 or earlier (30 years of age or older) are welcome to participate. The route will begin and end at Vaughan Equipment Incorporated, located at 908 South First Street (Route 45) in Fairfield. Planned tours during the drive include Junkyard Art by Tam-I-Am and Scarbrough Trucking. Check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m. with a planned departure time of 9:00 a.m. Pictures will be taken at the time of check-in (before departure). The driver meeting will begin promptly at 8:45 a.m. Recognition will be given for the most original unrestored tractor, oldest tractor, youngest driver, and the driver who traveled the furthest to be at the event. The oldest driver will be recognized with the Earl Smith Memorial Award. Registration is $20 per tractor if registered by August 15. After August 15, registration is $30. Lunch is included with the registration fee. Drivers must