Metro-East News

Two high school students dead after crash in Southern Illinois

A 26-year-old Lebanon man was killed in a single vehicle motorcycle crash Saturday night in Jersey County.
A 26-year-old Lebanon man was killed in a single vehicle motorcycle crash Saturday night in Jersey County. Provided

Two teenagers from Randolph County died in a crash Wednesday morning near Chester.

Kennedy Anderson and Staci Harsy were killed in the crash at about 9:30 a.m. on Wine Hill Road, according to WSIL.

Anderson and Harsy were students at Trico High School, WSIL reported.

According to a post from Trico School District Superintendent Larry Lovel, a candlelight vigil will be held Thursday night in front of the high school at 8:30 p.m.

Kaley Johnson: 618-239-2526, @KaleyJohnson6

This story was originally published August 2, 2018 at 9:04 AM.

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER