Editor: Tony Angeloni [email protected]       Fayette County Court saw 28-year-old Lyndsey R. Partida facing multiple ...

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DEBORAH SIMCOX Correspondent       In the Executive Session of the Monday, August 18 Vandalia City Council Meeting, Amber Daulberg was appointed Economic Development & Tourism Director. She had been ...

Thrive MSSE Public Day School hosted their 2025-2026 Open House on August 12th, ahead of their August 14th first day of school. Thrive is located in the Jefferson Primary Building in Vandalia. Thrive ...

Editor: Tony Angeloni [email protected]       Benjamin J. Springsteen, 25 of Vandalia was charged with Armed Violence ...

The Hill’s Fort Society is hosting a decendant’s reunion on Saturday the 20th of September at 10am. Morning Colors and the ...

DEBORAH SIMCOX             Correspondent       At the August 14 Park Board Meeting, Vandalia School District CUSD #203 Superintendent Jennifer Garrison presented the initial Intergovernmental ...

Virginia Resident Assumes Helm of Patriotic Service Organization Devoted to History as Nation Prepares to Celebrate its 250th Anniversary in 2026       On June 29, the National Society Daughters of ...

Host Carlyle in preseason scrimmage this Friday The 2025 edition of the Vandalia Vandals varsity footb all squad kicks off the new season on Friday, Aug. 29, at Carlinville, but some of the Vandals ...

CEFS’s Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Fayette County invites the community to a Healthy Aging Fair on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Fayette County Senior ...

The Brownstown Board of Education met in Regular Session on Monday, August 11, 2025. Approval was given for the following:   -American Fidelity Assurance Company Section 125 Plan;   -Intergovernmental ...

Boy to Paige and Zach Luebbers of Bartelso on July 1;   -Boy to Elise and Robert Talleur II of Greenville on July 5;   -Girl to Jenna and Jared Rickhoff of Damiansville on July 7;   -Girl to Alyssa ...