As a sophomore, Chaz Oberkfell hit off the distance Pick 3 by winning the 800, 1,600 and 3,200 meters in last season’s South Central Conference boys track meet. The Gillespie Miners junior abdicated ...

DEBORAH SIMCOX               Correspondent       At the Monday, May 5, 2025, Vandalia City Council meeting Mayor Ricky ...

The Scholar Athlete program honors students from every area high school who excel in athletics and in the classroom.

The album, “Andalusia,” was recorded in an off-the-grid cabin in Andalusia Township, retrofitted with recording equipment and ...

Illinois Governor’s Volunteer Service Award winners included a Retired Senior Volunteer Program volunteer from Vandalia, IL. ...