May, 2018 Stories | Metro East Sun

Penn Builders LLC unloads 400 Ambrose Drive, Troy

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

The property at 400 Ambrose Drive, Troy was sold on May 18, 2018 by Penn Builders LLC for $293,830. The buyers were Allen R. and Gail L. Woolverton.

19 offenders paroled in zip code 62206 in December

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Nineteen offenders released on parole in December live in Illinois zip code 62206, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

Chase Tindall buys 2184 Northland Drive, Granite City

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2184 Northland Drive, Granite City was sold on May 18, 2018 by Justin and Chelsey Wachter for $140,000. The buyer was Chase Tindall.

KC Constr Inc. sells 7939 Sonora Ridge Ridge, Caseyville

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

On May 18, 2018, James P. Herndon purchased a property at 7939 Sonora Ridge Ridge, Caseyville from KC Constr Inc. for $276,000.

Cahokia home sales, May 6-12, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Rodger and Ruth M. Schmidt acquire 211 Thomas Terrace, Edwardsville

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 211 Thomas Terrace, Edwardsville was sold on May 18, 2018 by Rodger and Ruth M. Schmidt for $214,900. The buyers were Jerry and Dimitria Davis.

Deana Wallace buys 7450 Clarence Court, Troy

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

The property at 7450 Clarence Court, Troy was sold on May 18, 2018 by Retail Place LLC for $42,750. The buyer was Deana Wallace.

Swansea home sales, May 6-12, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of May 6-12, 2018.

Report: Alton Police Pension Fund lost $514,802 in investment income in 2016

By Metro East Sun | May 18, 2018

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.75 percent, the Alton Police Pension Fund lost 2.69 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Report: Average pensioner in Belleville Firefighters Pension Fund earns $69,508 per year

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

The Belleville Firefighters Pension Fund had 63 active participants receiving an average salary of $69,508 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Marissa L Dampf acquire 3925 Beechmont Circle, Swansea

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

The property at 3925 Beechmont Circle, Swansea was sold on May 18, 2018 by Marissa L Dampf for $205,000. The buyers were Randee N. and John L. Cunningham.

Schreiber Farm LLC unloads 233 Gabrielle Circle, Bethalto

By Metro East Sun | May 18, 2018

On May 18, 2018, CA Jones Inc. and C a Jones Inc. purchased a property at 233 Gabrielle Circle, Bethalto from Schreiber Farm LLC for $30,000.

Report: Triad spent $8,691 per student in 2016-17

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Spending per pupil at Triad Community Unit School District 2 is up 1 percent from five years ago, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of district finances.

Analysis: Caseyville pays $3.17 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Caseyville Police Pension Fund

By Local Labs News Service | May 18, 2018

Taxpayers contributed 76.1 percent of the $267,999 the Caseyville Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.17 for every $1 from pension members.

Timothy E. and Stacey R. Counton acquire 17 Heritage Trail, Moro

By Metric Media News Service | May 18, 2018

On May 18, 2018, Timothy E. and Stacey R. Counton purchased a four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 17 Heritage Trail, Moro from Curtis T. and Andrea B. Wesolowski for $322,000.