Peggy D. Warren, 75, of Vandalia died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Funeral services were at 1 p.m., Saturday at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Burial was in Vandalia Cemetery. Visitation was from 11 a.m., until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home. The family is being […]
Brandon Paul McGoldrick Lummis, 22, of Bloomington, Ill., died Thursday, July 5, 2018. Private funeral services were held at Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill on Monday, July 9, 2018 conducted by Pastor Don Hannel. Interment was at Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill. A Celebration of Life service will be scheduled in Bloomington. Brandon […]
Xavίon Kornell Bryant, 19, formerly of Fulton died Monday, July 9, 2018. A memorial service was held at 8 p.m., Saturday at Maupin Funeral Home in Fulton. The family receive friends from 6 p.m., until the time of service at the funeral home. He was born Nov. 28, 1998 in Columbia, the son of Marlon […]
James Dee Welch, 84 of Silex died Friday, July 6, 2018 at Lincoln County Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Troy. Funeral services were at noon Saturday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Silex. Burial was in Old Alexandria Cemetery. Visitation was from 10 a.m., until time of services Saturday at the funeral home. James was born […]
Irvin Ray “Razor” Hull, 90, of Farber died Monday, July 9, 2018 in Springfield. A celebration of life for Razor will be held at a later date. Permanent online condolences, stories and photos may be shared at www.hhlohmeyer.com Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.
Jackie “Jack” Shinn, 64, of Bowling Green died Monday, July 9, 2018 at his home. His final wisheswere to celebrate his life by sharing memories with his family. Final services will be held at a later date. He was born Jan. 1, 1954 at home to Lennie Virgil and Iantha Hasty Shinn. He is survived […]
At the July regular meeting of The American Legion Post 370 Clark Pointer, former American Legion State Commander, presented the “Heart of the Legion” award to Rick Henry and Ed Pennington. Henry, Apple Core Commander, for over 30 years and was awarded a certificate of appreciation. The Apple Core was nationally recognized and received numerous […]
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Vandalia Police Chief Chris Hammann says an investigation is ongoing and more charges are pending following an alleged shooting that took place last week. So far six people have been arrested and charged in the incident. Vandalia Police responded to a report of property damage at South School Park on Friday, July 6. It was […]
The Vandalia Area Fair wrapped up three days of fun and family activities on Saturday night. Above: former Vandalia Fire Chief Charlie Scrogin, right, is pictured with Terry Joe Holt in Vandalia’s very first fire truck, owned by Shannon Culwell Jr., during the Vandalia Area Fair Parade on Thursday, July 5. The parade kicked off the […]
