The Stewardson-Strasburg CUSD #5A Board acted on a number of items at this month’s meeting. The Board: ● Approved the Financial Reports ● Approved FFA Soil Judging trip to National […]

By MAGGIE DOUGHERTY Capitol News Illinois mdougherty@capitolnewsillinois.com  CHICAGO — The Illinois Commerce Commission Wednesday sharply cut rate increases proposed by Nicor Gas and Ameren Illinois, slowing the speed of rising […]

Roberta Wolf, 91, of Vandalia, previously of Hughes Springs, TX died at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Brookstone Estates of Vandalia. Per Bobbi’s wishes, there will be a […]

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agents have released information after their investigation resulted in charges against 43-year-old Arnold B. Rivera of Vandalia, in connection with the […]

Fayette County Coroner Dave Harris reports that a missing Vandalia teenager was pronounced deceased at 2:20 p.m. Friday afternoon (November 14). An autopsy will be conducted Saturday afternoon and no […]

Dorothy Dianne White, affectionately known as Dee Dee to her loved ones, passed away at the age of 73 on November 13, 2025, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in […]