Eastern Illinois University is proud to recognize academic excellence by naming high achieving students to the Spring 2025 Dean’s List. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a GPA of 3.8 or ...

On Monday evening, a new Miss Fayette County Fair Queen was crowned. Of the nine candidates vying for the crown, Avery Myers was ultimately handed the title at the end of an exciting pageant. Myers is ...

Vandalia Community High School is currently accepting nominations for the VCHS Hall of Fame. The criteria are as follows: -Must be a graduate, a coach or a supporter of Vandalia Community High School ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. next Thursday for Vandalia School District’s new Culbertson Wrestling and Fitness Center.

Drake Lawler was the champion in four events and Allie Wilhelms won two events when the Mulberry Grove Shooting Aces competed in the Sam Jenny Memorial Shoot and Illini Indian Shoot at the Highland ...

A 24 year-old St. Elmo man was killed in a single vehicle accident on a rural road northwest of Ramsey early Saturday morning. Alexander D. Lawinger was the operator of a motorcycle that missed a ...

At this past Thursday’s School Board meeting, the Vandalia School Board approved VCHS’s new principal, current Athletic Director Jason Clay. With current VCHS principal Randy Protz retiring after next ...

The newest class of athletes to be inducted into the Brownstown Sports Hall of Fame were celebrated on Thursday, January 15 during a girls home basketball game. Nine new members were inducted into the ...

The FNB Community Bank recently announced the promotion of Megan Kistler to Commercial Loan Officer, Assistant Vice President. Kistler is a graduate of Ramsey High School and then earned her ...

Fayette County was a veritable wilderness when white man first entered her dense forests and bewildering prairies. Several old buffalo trails passed through the area, used by Indians and later by the ...

The Benjamin Mills NSDAR, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution held their awards program on March 1 of this year at the Greenville First Christian Church. Youth Leadership, Good ...

Three hundred twenty students have been named to the Union University President’s List for the spring 2025 semester. Anna Forbes of Vandalia has been named one of the three hundred and twenty students ...