V 6-0 113 – Double forfeit 120 – Preston Waughtel, win by fall, 0:26; V-12-0 126 – Tyson Waughtel, win by fall, 1:50; V18-0 ...

Robert McCoy (4-0) placed 1st and scored 28.5 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Robert McCoy (Vandalia) 4-0 won by fall over ...

Edmund and Genevieve Hill will celebrate their 65th anniversary on Thursday, February 6th. The couple married on February 6, ...

The January 14, 2025 meeting of Vandalia Rotary club had the first program provided by a Rotarian with a baby on her back.

DEBORAH SIMCOX Correspondent Although the Public has many questions and opinions about the construction of a new Fayette County Courthouse & Jail, only one Resident (whose Letter to the Editor ...

Surge in Hospital Admissions is Driven by Flu; IDPH Reminds Public it’s NOT too Late to get Flu, COVID-19 and RSV Shots The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that in line with the ...

DEBORAH SIMCOX Correspondent In the January 14 regular Fayette County Board meeting Council Member Merrell Collins announced that a great number of cash donations in memory of Larry Bennett were given ...

Marchand Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them. Child welfare experts have long touted the benefits of ...

Brownstown/St. Elmo sophomore Dayana Haslett (far left) scores on a layup early in the second half of the Lady Bombers’ win ...

Vandalia High School Student Macy Jones capped off a great week of bowling at the Team USA Bowling trials in Reno Nevada. The ...

On January 6, 2025, the Illinois Legislature passed HB 4439 which designates the soybean as Illinois’ official state bean. HB ...

Fourth Judicial Circuit Judge Amanda S. Ade-Harlow was recently presented with the Presidential Leadership Award from the ...