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Revving Up Memories: Cars of all decades cruise Vandalia
By Barry Dalton VANDALIA—Sounds of honking horns, revving engines and spinning tires could be heard at the corner of Main and State streets in Vandalia during the Todd Cutright/Van-Far Cruise Night Saturday evening July 18. People of all ages sat in their front yards along the cruise route...
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Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture
By Rennie Davis VANDALIA—Thirty-five tractors showed up to participate in the Vandalia... Read more of this story
Former Vandalia publisher writes book
‘Potato Masher Murder: Death at the hands of a jealous husband,’ came... Read more of this story
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Local author retells old Bible story in a new way
By Clay Coleman LADDONIA—“It is my firm belief that as we travel in our Christian life throughout this world, God gives each one of
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Winders prepares for state championship competition
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The 43rd Annual Vandalia Area Fair is next week
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Barker publishes area history book
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Revving Up Memories: Cars of all decades cruise Vandalia
By Barry Dalton VANDALIA—Sounds of honking horns, revving engines and spinning tires could be heard at the corner of Main and State streets in
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Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture
By Rennie Davis VANDALIA—Thirty-five tractors showed Read more
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Former Vandalia publisher writes book
‘Potato Masher Murder: Death at the Read more
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Local author retells old Bible story in a new way
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Community: What is a community?
Lady Trojans defeat Green City’s Lady Gophers, 60-53 By Clay Coleman MOBERLY—Search for the definition online, and you will discover that a community is
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Victory! Van-Far takes down Clopton to win District 5 championship
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Lady Trojans take a big win over the Cairo Bearcats
By Clay Coleman CAIRO—Community’s Lady Trojans Read more
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Mallory Williams to sign with Culver Stockton College
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Pages in the Park: Book Walk at Tri-County Park in Vandalia promotes reading
By Barry Dalton VANDALIA—The Vandalia Branch of the Mexico-Audrain County Library District has installed a “book walk” at the Tri-County Park here in Vandalia.
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Van-Far hopes to start classes Aug. 25, if all goes as planned
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A long hike … from professional coach to educator
John Fortney begins his dream Read more
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Governor says plans are to open schools in the fall
Surge in positive COVID-19 cases came Read more
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Tractor cruise highlights community agriculture
By Rennie Davis VANDALIA—Thirty-five tractors showed up to participate in the Vandalia Rotary Club sponsored tractor cruise on Saturday, July 11. The drivers and
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Celebrating 111 years
Rachel Kohl celebrated her 111th birthday Read more
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Honor Quilt
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2020 Good Citizen, American History Essay winners announced
Fourteen members of the Susanna Randolph Read more
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Fiber optics causes temporary headaches for city
By Barry Dalton VANDALIA—With two major fiber projects occurring at the same time this summer, City Administrator Darren Berry informed the board of aldermen
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Dalton joins The Vandalia Leader as reporter/editor
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Teague retires from library
A retirement reception was held July Read more
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Fun in the Mud and the Sun: Free fun day held at the Vandalia Fairgrounds
By Barry Dalton VANDALIA—Slippery pigs. Ice Read more
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