Raychel Simms News Today

Fairfield's annual Christmas parade is set for this evening beginning at 5 p.m. The parade will follow the usual parade route through Fairfield. The family of slain Wayne County Deputy Sean Riley will light the official Christmas Tree on the courthouse square prior to the parade at 4:45 p.m. Lineup for the parade will begin at 4:30 p.m. The parade will be broadcast on WFIW. Hal Bryant will serve as the parade marshal for this year's parade. Hal is the retired building trades instructor...

Funeral services for Mike Dreith will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, June 4th at the Johnson and Vaughn Funeral Home in Fairfield, IL. Dr. Michael Dreith, 65 of Fairfield passed away at 4:06 PM, Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Mike was a founding stockholder in WBGZ radio in Alton, IL, and was Dean at Lewis and Clark Community College where he founded their radio program and their station, WLCA. He became the first graduate of a community college to become a community colleg...

The White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report about a theft at 2422 County Road 350 E in Mill Shoals, Illinois.  On Tuesday, May 31st, 49 year old Raychel Simms told the reporting officer that a theft had occurred at her residence.  The front […]