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 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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Martha Gayle Rosenberger, 71 of Ramsey passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025, in her home. She was born on October 3, 1953, in Decatur, to the late James & Louise (Storm) Carroll. Martha married ...

Danny Norman Michel, 86, of Vandalia, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025, at Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care in Vandalia. Memorial services will be held at 1 PM, Friday, January 24, 2025, at ...

Patsy JoAnn Brazle, 80, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Vandalia Rehab and Healthcare Center in Vandalia. There will be no services held at this time. Miller Funeral ...