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Schilling Named to the Blackburn College Dean’s List for Fall 2024
Melissa Schilling of Brownstown has been named to the Blackburn College Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must earn a grade point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester. Schilling ...
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FNB Community Bank Welcomes Koontz as Training and Development Coordinator
The FNB Community Bank recently announced the addition of Andee Koontz as Training & Development Coordinator.      “We are excited to introduce Andee as the newest member of our team”, stated Chief ...
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Patoka School’s 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
HIGH HONOR ROLL GPA 4.0-3.75 and must not have a grade lower than a C   -Grade 3: Chesni Adams, Reese Carbaugh, Paislee Dial, Aubree Leidner, and Brynley Martin   -Grade 4: Elijah Aukamp, Drake ...
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South Central FFA District Proficiency Winners
District Proficiencies took place on March 6th. A proficiency award recognizes FFA members who, through their Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), have developed specialized skills applicable ...
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USDA makes $10 billion in economic aid available
By TAMMIE SLOUP FarmWeek       Applications are open for a piece of $10 billion in economic assistance available through a new USDA program.       The Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) ...
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Letter to the Editor
There are many in Vandalia today who remember dining at the grand Evans Hotel, and perhaps even dancing in its ballroom. But no one is old enough to remember dining at Vandalia’s earlier, and even ...
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Neoga Schools, Ag Department Remain Resilient After Tornado
By HANNAH SPANGLER FarmWeek       Less than two weeks after an EF2 tornado struck the Neoga community, students and staff ...
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Court Records
Amberly D. Wells, 29, Vandalia, had her probation revoked on Monday, Mar. 10 and was sentenced to two years in Illinois Department of Corrections for the offense of Criminal Trespass to Residence.  ...
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April ARC Fayette County Blood Drive Info
April Promo: Come to give blood April 1-13 and get a $15 Amazon.com Gift Card by email. PLUS, get a chance to win a $5,000 prize! There will be three lucky winners. Terms apply: rcblood.org/hope.
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South Central FFA Compete in State Proficiency
South Central Competed in State Proficiency at Mt. Zion High School. State proficiency is a competition where students first ...
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Community Calendar
The Fayette County HCE is hosting a seminar about learing the importance of Mason Bees on April 12th at 10am at the Evan’s Public Library.   -The National Road Interpretive Center is hosting an open ...
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Growing Our Future Workforce
Vandalia School Board members Kevin Satterthwaite and Adam Braun presented Rotarian Dr. Jennifer Garrison’s March 25th ...