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Wednesday Nov 12 | Vandalia Leader Union

Petition work for April election under way

FCHD has smoking 'quit kits' Go Cold Turkey this year on Thursday, Nov. 20, during the 32th Annual American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, IL, Vandalia, IL, St. Elmo, IL

Wed Oct 15, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

County settles with insurance trust

'> SAFE holding purse fundraiser SAFE is holding a purse fundraiser in conjunction with this year's Olde Tyme Christmas in downtown Vandalia, and it's looking for participation by area residents.

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, Fayette County, IL, Coles County, IL

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Discover Fayette County in this week's issue

Brushing up First National Bank of Vandalia, Ramsey and Patoka has decided to follow recommendations from Illinois Historic Preservation Agency architects in making improvements to the exterior of the bank's ...

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, Fayette County, IL

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

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Entry is through the north door of the church. '> Area Community Calendar Friday, August 15 aoe" The Tools for School distribution continues from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church at 1221 W. Fillmore ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, IL, Opinion

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Council OKs documents for new elderly housing development

Goggin leaning toward write-in candidacy For the second time in five months, a Fayette County electoral board has ruled that Greenville attorney Dan Goggin cannot appear on the November ballot as a Republican ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, IL, Family, Elderly, Vandalia, IL

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Judge appoints Ruot to circuit clerk post

St. Elmo-Brownstown reorganization committee making progress The committee working to prepare for a referendum on the reorganization of the St.

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, St. Elmo, IL, Fayette County, IL

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Goggin again files as Republican state's attorney candidate

St. Elmo-Brownstown reorganization committee making progress The committee working to prepare for a referendum on the reorganization of the St.

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, St. Elmo, IL

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Pennsylvania man dies in one-vehicle wreck on I-70

St. Elmo-Brownstown reorganization committee making progress The committee working to prepare for a referendum on the reorganization of the St.

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Related Topix: St. Elmo, IL, Vandalia, IL

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

School options require study, input by voters

With several months of study already under its belt, the committee of 10 representatives studying the potential reorganization of the St.

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Related Topix: St. Elmo, IL, Education Etc., Opinion

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

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Amy Fulk is new Miss Fayette County Fair Amy Fulk of St. Elmo reacts upon being named the 2008 Miss Fayette County Fair queen on Monday night at the Fayette County Fair in Brownstown.

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Related Topix: Union (University of South Carolina System), University of South Carolina System, Orient, IL, St. Elmo, IL, Opinion

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Amy Fulk is new Miss Fayette County Fair

Frakes wins Junior Miss crown Sarah Frakes won the Junior Miss Fayette County title in a pageant held on Sunday at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in Brownstown.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, IL, Vandalia, IL

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Miley Worker is new Little Miss Fayette County

Man accepts 12 years in prison for sex crime A rural Vandalia man accused of having sex with a minor female has agreed to go to prison.

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, Vandalia Correctional Center, State Prisons, Fayette County, IL, St. Elmo, IL

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Frakes wins Junior Miss crown

'> Friedel-Goggin battle continues-electoral board to convene on Monday A little more than two months after a county electoral board ruled that a Greenville attorney could not run as the Republican candidate ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, IL

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

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Local schedule/scoreboard Updated on 5/6/08 KC looking for former athletes The Kaskaskia College athletic department is currently seeking addresses for past players who played for the Blue Devils and Blue ...

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Related Topix: Illinois, Altamont, IL, Mulberry Grove, IL, Fayette County, IL, Opinion

Wed May 28, 2008

Jackson County Banner

Brownstown class of a 58 holds reunion

Brownstown class of - 58 holds reunion Members of the 1958 graduating class of Brownstown High School met May 16 at the park shelter house in Brownstown.

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Sun May 25, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Graduation Day

No word on when, or if, schools will receive monies from the state In spite of showing a $2.1 million positive balance at the end of April, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the finances of the Vandalia School ...

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Related Topix: Vandalia, IL, Education Etc., Fayette County, IL, Mulberry Grove, IL, St. Elmo, IL

Fri May 23, 2008

Vandalia Leader Union

Three Memorial Day programs scheduled

City hikes Vandalia Lake camping fees To keep its fees in line with other sites in the area, the city of Vandalia has increased its camping rates at Vandalia Lake.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Vandalia, IL, Fayette County, IL, St. Elmo, IL

Tue Apr 29, 2008

LancasterOnline

Woman admits killing teen

“Given the past history of the case, the very real possibility exists that I wouldn't let you withdraw your plea”

Felina Billetdeaux again pleaded guilty on Monday to third-degree murder for beating her former boyfriend to death with an aluminum softball bat in 2003. via LancasterOnline

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