June, 2018 Stories | Metro East Sun

Cheyenne L Byrd purchases 3600 Thomas Ave., Alton

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2018

On June 29, 2018, Cheyenne L Byrd purchased a property at 3600 Thomas Ave., Alton from Pamela G Hawkins and L. Hawkins Pamela G. Hawkins Thomas (revocable living trust) for $78,900.

Meadowbrook FPD responds to four fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2018

Meadowbrook Fire Protection District responded to 10 calls in 2017 - 100 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

11 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62234 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2018

Eleven offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62234, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

Frank Netemeyer purchases 101 Norwood Court, Troy

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 29, 2018

On June 29, 2018, Stonebriar Holdings LLC sold their property at 101 Norwood Court, Troy to Frank Netemeyer for $45,000.

Alton Appearance Review Commission met May 23.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jun 29, 2018

Alton Appearance Review Commission met Wednesday, May 23.

Alton Amphitheater Commission met May 21.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jun 29, 2018

Alton Amphitheater Commission met Monday, May 21.

From Prairie State Wire

Janus ruling changes union enrollment process

By Kyla Asbury | 7 years ago

A recent Supreme Court ruling reverses the way public employees now join unions.

Candidate Dwight Kay wants Obama Center funded by donors, not taxpayers

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 28, 2018

Dwight Kay wants to know how state lawmakers manage to pull $200 million practically out of thin air.

Candidate Doug Jameson calls for private funding to pay for Obama Center

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 28, 2018

Doug Jameson wants state lawmakers to be practical.

20 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62205 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

Twenty offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62205, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

Douglas Fry sells 115 Pinewood Court, Troy

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

On June 28, 2018, Trevor J. and Tiffany L. Kelly purchased a one bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 115 Pinewood Court, Troy from Douglas Fry for $182,000.

Dustin R Devening acquires 185 Heatherland Drive, Bethalto

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

On June 28, 2018, L. Norma L. Sethaler Charles (revocable trust) sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 185 Heatherland Drive, Bethalto to Dustin R Devening for $184,000.

Highland-Pierron FPD responds to 23 fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

Highland-Pierron Fire Protection District responded to 31 calls in 2017 - 8.8 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

Jeffrey A. and Meghan T. Haycraft unload 501 Briarstone Drive, Glen Carbon

By Metric Media News Service | Jun 28, 2018

On June 28, 2018, Jeffrey A. and Meghan T. Haycraft sold their one bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 501 Briarstone Drive, Glen Carbon to National Residential Nominee Services Inc. for $308,000.

Long Lake VFD responds to 18 fires in 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department responded to 30 calls in 2017 - 37.5 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.