Brownstown News

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.

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.

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.

'> 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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

“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

The two women apparently talked on the phone several times after they were arrested in connection with the death of a teenage boy and charged with burying his body in their backyard in Brownstown. via LancasterOnline

“I want children to walk away from one of my stories and believe more in themselves and their abilities”

Bloom spent part of Tuesday afternoon at Brownstown Elementary School sharing her stories and vibrant illustrations with students. via LancasterOnline

“After it hit Wayne it brushed off and hit my shoulder and back area lightly”

Man injured by flying tire at race On the evening of June 4, 2004, Wayne Carson's life changed dramatically. via Edwardsville Intelligencer

Unable to locate movie file! B'town Library marks Patron Appreciation The Brownstown Public Library is observing "Patron Appreciation Week" this week. via Jackson County Banner