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State Rep. Elik shares story of New Philadelphia's history leading to national park status
State Rep. Amy Elik (R-Fosterburg) recently shared news about how a National Historic Site in Illinois became a national park.
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Quincy trounces Belleville East 42-23
Jirehl Brock bulled his way to 236 yards and four touchdowns to lead Quincy in a 42-23 win over host Belleville East.
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Horner family looks to take Columbia football all the way this season
Twin brothers Nic and Sam Horner have every reason to want to follow in their father’s footsteps.
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Mike Waldo returns to SIUE, joins basketball coaching staff
After 35 years and more than 700 career wins, Mike Waldo is returning to the sidelines at his Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) alma mater.
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Althoff girls' volleyball ranked in NAAPS top five poll
The Althoff girls’ volleyball team opens the season ranked No. 4 in a National Athletic Association of Private Schools Division 1 (NAAPS) poll.
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Belleville West's basketball behemoth E.J. Liddell trims list of colleges
Belleville West’s senior basketball star E.J. Liddell recently narrowed his list of college suitors to a top five that includes Illinois, Missouri, Kansas State, Ohio State and Wisconsin.
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City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals Committee met November 16.
City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals Committee met at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16.
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McCarter backing Ives in run for governor
State Sen. Kyle McCarter (R-Lebanon) is lending his support to Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) in her primary run against Gov. Bruce Rauner.
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East St. Louis' Join Hands Advocacy Project honored at Governor’s Hometown Awards ceremony
East St. Louis’ Join Hands Advocacy Project was one of four finalists honored by Gov. Bruce Rauner at the recent Governor’s Hometown Awards ceremony at the Old State Capitol in Springfield.
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Senate candidate wants Democrats, Republicans 'under one tent'
Military veteran Rafael Him entered the race for the Illinois Senate seat from District 54 by tendering a contract to voters that “puts citizens above politicians.”
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Greenville coach wants to keep 'heroism' alive in his Senate district
The chance to represent the people of the 54th Senate District puts George Barber on a path to make one of his greatest dreams come true.
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SIUE grad earns business award for 'responsiveness,' other efforts
The Highland chapter of the Illinois Federation of Business Women (IFBW) has named Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) alumna Lisa Peck its 2017 “Woman of Achievement,” according to the school’s website.
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Controversy ends up paying off for Nashville schools superintendent
Scandal aside, Ernie Fowler got the kind of retirement payout most people can only dream of.
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Lifelong Belleville resident sees efficiency lacking in county treasurer's office
Phil Kammann wants to bring business-world efficiency to government operations.
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City of Belleville Finance Committee & Economic Development & Annexation met September 11.
City of Belleville Finance Committee & Economic Development & Annexation met 7 p.m. Monday, September 11.
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City of Belleville Finance Committee met July 10.
City of Belleville Finance Committee met Monday, July 10.
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Belleville turns tables on Stockley protests, offers banquet to those in blue
The gathering of a relatively small group of protesters in downtown Belleville on Sunday was the perfect time to provide lunch for the city's police department, a local Republican executive committee member said.
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Edwardsville looks to lure Amazon's new headquarters
Edwardsville is preparing a proposal to entice Amazon to build its second headquarters in the city, according to the Belleville News-Democrat (BND).
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Subsidence forces Swansea district to move middle school students
Wolf Branch Middle School students are being moved indefinitely to the Wolf Branch School District’s elementary school in Swansea following mine subsidence damage, according to the Belleville News-Democrat (BND).
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City of East St. Louis Council met June 8.
City of East St. Louis Council met at 6:08 p.m. Thursday, June 8.