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Rise and Shine Illiana for 10/16/2025 ILIN Media LLC
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Illiana News Evening Edition for 10/10/2025 ILIN Media LLC
OBLONG - The last weekend in October is always a busy time in Oblong was Fall Follies takes place in the village. There will be several events that take place that weekend, highlighted by the night time, Halloween parade. Some of the events this year include the Pass for Prevention will hold their Howl-a-ween Dog Show starting at 12-noon on the 25th. There will also be a craft vendor fair […]
A major road closure next week will affect several people in Fairfield. Norfolk Southern will be working on the rail crossing on US 45 starting Monday Morning. City officials say the road will be closed near the railroad crossing through Friday, October 3rd. The official detour will use King Street, Southwest 4th Street, and Highland Avenue.
Martin County Authorities arrested three people early Wednesday Morning in reference to drug activity. Around 2:40 AM, 54-year-old Deborah Gruber, 54-year-old Kyle Gruber, and 36-year-old Courtney Hawkins were booked into the Martin County Jail. All three were charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Both Kyle and Deborah Gruber face an additional count of possession of marijuana. Deborah Gruber faces and additional count of battery. All 3 […]
FAIRFIELD - Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a man on Tuesday afternoon on a single count of meth possession. 40-year-old Marshall Garrison was taken into custody on the charge. He is currently being held in the Wayne County Jail, pending a court appearance.
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Illinois Oblong 2, Dugger (IN) 0 Cisne 2, Lawrenceville 0 Fairfield 2, Hamilton County 0 Marshall 2, Hutsonville/Palestine 0 Edwards County 2, Flora 0 Indiana Linton-Stockton 3, North Knox 0 South Knox 3, Northeast Dubois 1 Barr-Reeve 3, Washington 0 Shakamak 3, Lighthouse Christian 0 Evansville Reitz 3, Vincennes Lincoln 2 BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER Illinois Newton 5, Robinson 0 Indiana Vincennes Rivet 1, Evansville Day 1 […]
Knova Lea Xanders, 91 of Fairfield, Illinois was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Knova was born on June 8, 1934, in Henning, Illinois to Glenan and Ethel (Cash) Staton. She and her husband, George Xanders, Jr., married on May 8, 1951, in Paragould, Arkansas, and celebrated 74 wedding anniversaries together. Knova was a dedicated homemaker […]
Christopher Neil Divine, 54, of Robinson, IL, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025. He was a son, brother, uncle, and friend whose quick wit, sharp mind, and infectious laughter left their mark on everyone who knew him. He was born on March 4, 1971, in Vincennes, IN, and grew up in Palestine. From the start, Chris had a spark that couldn’t be missed. On the ballfield, he was "So Fine […]
Jeremy “Jerry” Lee Queen, 37, of Washington, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born October 28, 1987, in Calhoun County, Alabama, he was the son of Marilyn Queen. Jerry worked as a stock person for Carla’s Catering in Shoals, theRed Door Workshop in Loogootee, and Jay-C Grocery Store in Washington. He graduated from Washington High School with the class of 2006. Jerry enjoyed shopping, going out to eat, and […]
Mary R. Barmes, a beacon of loving commitment to her family and community, peacefully passed away on September 22, 2025, at Gentlecare nursing home in Vincennes, Indiana. Born on April 22, 1936, in Vincennes, she was the cherished child of the late Joseph Schlomer and Edna Bowers Schlomer. With a life marked by deep affection and generosity, Mary's legacy is carried on by her devoted children: Janice Blubaum (Kyle) and […]
