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The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education will meet Monday, May 20th in the FCHS Study Hall. Some of the items on the agenda include; A public hearing concerning the intent of the Board of Education to sell not to exceed $3,700.00 Working Cash Fund Bonds for the purpose of increasing the District’s Working Cash Fund, an update on ...Melvin Wise - Fairfield. May 27, 2020 Obituaries. 79-year-old Melvin Wise of Fairfield, passed away at 8:20 PM, Tuesday, May 26 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on June 28, 1940 in Barnhill, IL to Carl and Elizabeth (Blackford) Wise he had been a farmer and Wayne County Highway Supervisor. He married Raymonda Anderson on July 23, 1960.WFIW. WFIW (1390 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a news talk format. Licensed to Fairfield, Illinois, the station is currently owned by The Original Company, Inc., which also owns WFIW-FM 104.9 FM and WOKZ 105.9 FM. [3] WFIW AM and FM simulcast their programming until February 15, 1983. [2]February 16, 2023 Obituaries. 50 year old Fairfield resident, Tony D. Xanders, passed away in Coles County on Monday, February 13, 2023 as a result of an automobile accident. Tony was born October 23, 1972 to Kenneth and Nancy (Bell) Xanders in Fairfield, Illinois. He worked in construction with Lester's Post Frame Building in Charleston, IL.Feb 27, 2024 · February 27, 2024 Obituaries. Cheryl S. Webb, 75, of Fairfield, died at 12:15pm on Friday, February 23, 2024, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Cheryl was born on August 16, 1948, in Crossville, IL, to James and Erma (McIntire) Campbell. On February 21, 1970, she married the love of her life, Donald A. Webb.78 year old Fairfield Illinois resident, Dennis K. Vail passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 at his residence. Dennis was born on August 30, 1945 to Pat Leroy and Orpha (Sloan) Vail in Olney, Illinois. He married Tamara Puckett on September 23, 2002 in Fairfield, Illinois. Dennis started his working career with Union Oil Company out of Noble ...David B. Kinney, 52 of Fairfield, IL died at 12:53 PM on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL. He worked at Fairfield National Bank for 25 years. David was born in Gibson City, IL on February 24, 1965 to Bob and Loretta (Hooper) Kinney and was a graduate from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with an Ag ...Radio broadcasting began in earnest in 1920, when Westinghouse launched the first programmed broadcast of a radio station. KDKA began broadcasting on election day, and it was an in...April 25, 2023 Obituaries. 81 year old Fairfield resident, Jerry E. Campbell passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, Illinois. Jerry was born on May 31, 1941, in Eldon, Missouri. He was the son of James E and Clara Ethel (Admire) Campbell.April 25, 2023 Obituaries. 81 year old Fairfield resident, Jerry E. Campbell passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, Illinois. Jerry was born on May 31, 1941, in Eldon, Missouri. He was the son of James E and Clara Ethel (Admire) Campbell.February 1, 2021 Obituaries. 74-year-old Fairfield resident Gary Ellis, died at 4:55AM on Friday January 29 th at Deaconess Midtown in Evansville, IN. He was a retired school teacher. He taught and coached at Bone Gap Grade School from 1968 until the school was closed. He finished his teaching/coaching career at Edwards County K-12.May 14, 2024 Local News, Local Sports. The Fairfield Mules 2024 Boy's Basketball Camp is set. The camp will be held June 3rd through the 5th for all age categories at the Center St. Grade School this year due to gym renovations at FCHS. The cost is $0 for each participant. Price breaks are given for multiple child families, 2 kids-$70 3 kids-$90.Robert Duncan – Fairfield. November 17, 2022 Obituaries. Robert “Bob” E. Duncan Jr, 66, of Fairfield passed away at 1:13PM on Wednesday November 16, 2022, at the Linda White Hospice House in Evansville Indiana. Bob worked for many years at Independent Oil Well Cementing.Annis Lea Doty, 87 of Fairfield passed away at 12:43 AM, Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Born on April 25, 1935, in Wayne County, ... WFIW Your News Talk Connection; WOKZ Real Country; Search. Annis Lea Doty - Fairfield. September 9, 2022 Obituaries.Trash pickup for the City Of Fairfield for the week of May 27th will be running on regular schedule There are NO DELAYS in service. Set your trash out for pick up on regular scheduled day. Any concerns may be directed to Sunrise Sanitation 618-740-1701 or City Hall 618-842-2294.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 minutes and contained around 50 entries, including floats, area businesses and churches and organizations, as well as Prince and Princess winners from around Fairfield.WFIW News Director Jeff Vaughan has announced he will leave the radio station on July 1 st. Vaughan began working in the news department in August 2018 under the late Mike Dreith, former Fairfield Mayor and former Station Manager. Vaughan is on assignment for the next several days but will return on the 28 th for the Illinois primary election.Later this evening, weather officials will be turning to a strong cold front that will be bringing showers and thunderstorms to the area. The entire WFIW listening area is under a slight risk of severe weather. Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats, but isolated tornadoes according to weather service officials can't be ruled out.WFIW Your News Talk Connection; WOKZ Real Country; Search. Wedding and Engagement Announcements. ... Lindsay is a 2005 graduate of Fairfield Community High School. She is a 2010 and 2014 graduate of the University of Southern Indiana with bachelor degrees in healthcare administration and nursing. She currently works as a registered nurse at ...May 15, 2024 · The Fairfield Police Department will be testing to update their eligibility roster on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th. A written exam will be given at the Fairfield City Hall on June 7th and those that pass will be invited to take the physical exam the next day, Saturday June 8th. Interested individuals can pick up an application packet ...December 1, 2020 Obituaries. 78-year-old Shirley ReidLois (Darlene) Bruce passed peacefully o 83-year-old Dorothy M. Chapman, formerly of Fairfield, died at 7:10am on Monday, September 20 at Meadowood Nursing Home in Grayville. She had been a homemaker and a minister’s wife. Dorothy was born on May 4, 1938, on the family farm in Marion County, IL , to Elmer and Violet (Howard) Shehorn. @wfiw-radio-220728410933 Time in Fairfiel The Fairfield City Council met Tuesday evening for their first March meeting. Aldermen approved an expenditure of $318,000 to paint the west water tower. The successful bidder was Tricoat LLC from Pacific, MO. ... WFIW Your News Talk Connection; WOKZ Real Country; Search. Brief Meeting for Fairfield City Council on Tuesday. March 12, ... James H. Brown, 83 of Fairfield passed away at 4

Fairfield City Council Recap from 2/13. February 14, 2024 Local News. The Fairfield City Council met for their first February meeting at city hall. A discussion was held concerning fees charged at Maple Hill Cemetery. Currently, The fee to open a grave from Monday afternoon through Friday is $400.00, with the fee for Saturday, Sunday, and ...James H. Brown, 83 of Fairfield passed away at 4:57 PM, Sunday February 11, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, IN. Born on April 19, 1940, in St. Louis, MO to Harold and Mary (Hoffee) Brown, he and his family owned and operated Brown Chevrolet for many years. Jim is survived by his wife Gail Brown of Fairfield, daughters Leah ...City Of Fairfield Downtown Roadwork Information For Friday. Fairfield City Officials would like to remind motorists that milling will begin Friday, May 24th on the …3 days ago · Greene County Indiana authorities arrested a Fairfield man Friday, May 17th. 43-year old Eric Vaughan was arrested on charges of battery with a deadly weapon, criminal mischief and intimidation. Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an area at East State RD 54 at Hoosier Hills Farms RD just a little before 3pm Friday on a disturbance ...WOKZ Real Country | WFIW. WOKZ Real Country. Request your favorite song at 1-800-962-5590. We LOVE our Real Country. Cactus Dave (6a-12n Eastern) When I was about 5 years old, I thought the radio was about the coolest thing as a kid. I would often sit in the back seat of my parent’s car and pretend to be the DJ.

February 19, 2024 Obituaries. 97 year old Fairfield, Illinois resident, Patricia “Patty” Rae Johnson passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024 at her residence. Patty was born on November 5, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas to Raymond and Cleo (McKibbon) Green. Patty was married to her high school sweetheart, Bill Johnson for 71 years.December 7, 2021 Obituaries. Anthony "Tony" R. Simpson, 59, of Fairfield passed away at 4:27AM on Tuesday December 7, 2021, at his home. He was a diesel mechanic. Tony was born in Fairfield on February14, 1962 to K.D. and Shirley (Owen) Simpson.…

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