The Family YMCA of Fayette County has officially brought roller skating back to Vandalia, reviving a beloved pastime the ...

If you are 55+ and have not heard about the Fayette County Senior Center a t 616 W. Jackson Ave. in Vandalia, you are missing ...

My wife and I are facing a new, significant challenge.” That was a statement from former governor Jim Edgar on Monday Feb 24, ...

Whether he’s enrolling families in nutrition programs, mentoring students, or sharing local history, David Rickman has ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the daytime closure of Chestnut Street (Illinois 37) between Washington Street and Jefferson Street in Farina beginning on Monday, March 3, for the ...

Boy to Haley and Matthew Thompson of Breese on Jan. 1;   -Boy to Abbie and Jake Mueller of Trenton on Jan. 1;   -Boy to Alicia and Joseph Santel of Germantown on Jan. 2;   -Boy to Nadine and Riley ...

The Effingham Elks 1016 Lodge in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children’s Care Corporation will sponsor a free children’s orthopedic assessment clinic on Thursday March 13, 2025.   The Clinic ...

Regular monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees of Evans Public Library District will be held at 7:00 pm at the library on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.   -Fayette County Courthouse will have an open ...

The Kaskaskia College Board of Trustees convened for its monthly meeting on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Kaskaskia College. Attendees included Bill Hawley (Odin), Linda Stover (Centralia, Laura ...

DEBORAH SIMCOX Correspondent       Mayor Ricky Gottman presented two awards at the March 3rd City Council meeting. The first was to Kim Vogle, Haley Tompkins, and Jody Osborne for the work on the ...

Philpot, Waughtel win titles, 6 Vandals bring home medals Wrestlers face Oakwood/Salt Fork for return to dual state Two ...

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL REGIONAL TOURNAMENT Brownstown/St. Elmo defeated Father McGivney, 46-27, last Thursday to win the 1A ...