Education

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Posted on January 8, 2021 at 12:38 am

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com Depending on what day it is, you’ll either find 30-year Air Force veteran Raymond Bumbales policing the small town of Farber where he has been the police chief for the past four years or you’ll find him patrolling the streets of North St....
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Patriot’s Pen essay contest winner: Lindsay Jones

Posted on November 27, 2020 at 11:10 am

Each year the VFW Commander-in-Chief chooses the theme for the Patriot’s Pen... Read more of this story
Yesteryear Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 1900 to 2010 – Local History is Local News

Posted on November 2, 2020 at 10:07 am

Yesteryear Oct. 29, 2020, The Vandalia Leader –print edition only– –special online... Read more of this story

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Van-Far R-I School Board approves Title IX policy

Posted on October 30, 2020 at 8:12 pm

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com The Van-Far R-I School Board approved a Title IX policy, bus routes and the resignation of high school baseball coach
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Newsstand price for The Vandalia Leader increasing to 75 cents Nov. 1

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Domestic violence survivor donates cosmetics proceeds to crisis center

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com Drenda Williams, Read more

Community R-VI Superintendent Cheryl Mack announces retirement

Superintendent Cheryl Mack announced her plans Read more

Entertainment

Side-by-Side Poker Run in Center raises funds for Honor Flight

Posted on October 24, 2020 at 5:35 pm

Perry Poker Run raises money for healthcare By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com If you play golf, or you just need a quick way to get
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Newsstand price for The Vandalia Leader increasing to 75 cents Nov. 1

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Farber Park Makeover: Volunteers beautify Farber Railroad Park

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Locals enjoy beautiful day at Oktoberfest on the St. Joseph Church lawn in Martinsburg

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Sports

Community R-6 extends undefeated streak against Cairo

Posted on January 20, 2021 at 1:36 pm

Community 10 6 11 16 43 Cairo 12 7 7 4 30 For the
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Lady Trojans cruise to 6-0 start

Trojans clip North Shelby 49-46, Dec. Read more

Van-Far falls to Montgomery Co. 47-20 in district play despite solid offensive performances by key players

Van-Far falls to Montgomery Co. 47-20 Read more

Great game by Van-Far RBs despite loss

Van-Far (1-5) fell to Scotland County Read more

Education

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Posted on January 8, 2021 at 12:38 am

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com Depending on what day it is, you’ll either find 30-year Air Force veteran Raymond Bumbales policing the small town
Read more of this story

Patriot’s Pen essay contest winner: Lindsay Jones

Each year the VFW Commander-in-Chief chooses Read more

Yesteryear Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 1900 to 2010 – Local History is Local News

Yesteryear Oct. 29, 2020, The Vandalia Read more

Van-Far R-I School Board approves Title IX policy

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com The Van-Far Read more

Lifestyles

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Posted on January 8, 2021 at 12:38 am

By Barry Dalton bdalton@vandalialeader.com Depending on what day it is, you’ll either find 30-year Air Force veteran Raymond Bumbales policing the small town
Read more of this story

Watch for fake vaccine scam calls

Posted on January 27, 2021 at 4:34 pm

The Audrain County Health Department (ACHD) has been made aware of an outside company, not affiliated with ACHD, that has been calling area residents
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Education

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Patriot’s Pen essay contest winner: Lindsay Jones

Yesteryear Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 1900 to 2010 – Local History is Local News

Local Education Videos

Education

Van-Far R-I School Board approves Title IX policy

Newsstand price for The Vandalia Leader increasing to 75 cents Nov. 1

Domestic violence survivor donates cosmetics proceeds to crisis center

Community R-VI Superintendent Cheryl Mack announces retirement

Entertainment

Side-by-Side Poker Run in Center raises funds for Honor Flight

Newsstand price for The Vandalia Leader increasing to 75 cents Nov. 1

Farber Park Makeover: Volunteers beautify Farber Railroad Park

Locals enjoy beautiful day at Oktoberfest on the St. Joseph Church lawn in Martinsburg

Sports

Community R-6 extends undefeated streak against Cairo

Lady Trojans cruise to 6-0 start

Van-Far falls to Montgomery Co. 47-20 in district play despite solid offensive performances by key players

Great game by Van-Far RBs despite loss

Weekly Poll

Education

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Patriot’s Pen essay contest winner: Lindsay Jones

Yesteryear Oct. 29-Nov. 3, 1900 to 2010 – Local History is Local News

Van-Far R-I School Board approves Title IX policy

Lifestyles

Farber police chief leads Junior Patrol

Side-by-Side Poker Run in Center raises funds for Honor Flight

Newsstand price for The Vandalia Leader increasing to 75 cents Nov. 1

Farber Park Makeover: Volunteers beautify Farber Railroad Park

News

Watch for fake vaccine scam calls

Drug bust in Vandalia leads to arrest of Fayette man

Author with area roots publishes Biblical business book

Police nab gang for grand theft in Mexico