Metro East Sun

Alton Historical Commission met September 18.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 20, 2018

Alton Historical Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 18..

City of Alton Civil Service Commission met September 19.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 20, 2018

City of Alton Civil Service Commission met Wednesday, Sept. 19.

Alton ADA Committee met September 19.

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Sep 20, 2018

Alton ADA Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 19.

Crowe committee reports nearly $51K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

Rachelle Aud Crowe for Senate, a candidate committee, reported receiving $50,930 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

90.4 percent of Alton teachers stay put; average earns $51,661 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

More than 90.4 percent of teachers stay at Alton High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

How has spending changed at Signal Hill SD 181?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

Signal Hill School District 181 decreased per-student spending 13.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of public schools data.

92.6 percent of Belleville High School-West teachers stay put; average earns $80,331 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

More than 92.6 percent of teachers stay at Belleville High School-West year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

93.3 percent of Belleville High School-East teachers stay put; average earns $80,331 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

More than 93.3 percent of teachers stay at Belleville High School-East year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Lester F. Munzert acquires 151 Frances St., Glen Carbon

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Marilyn S Knight sold their one bedroom, 0.5 bathroom home at 151 Frances St., Glen Carbon to Lester F. Munzert for $145,000.

Parcel Properties Illinois LLC acquires 6607 Yorkville Road, Moro

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Kimberly S Petzing purchased a one bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 6607 Yorkville Road, Moro from Parcel Properties Illinois LLC for $230,000.

Block Properties LLC acquires 910 Main St. N., Edwardsville

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Block Properties LLC purchased a property at 910 Main St. N., Edwardsville from Gregory H. and Julie Ann Worthen for $166,000.

Michael and Stacey Higgerson acquire 644 Eisenhower Blvd., Troy

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

The property at 644 Eisenhower Blvd., Troy was sold on Sept. 20, 2018 by Vicksburg Development Inc. for $52,241. The buyers were Michael and Stacey Higgerson.

PM Office Park LLC sells 8366 Mill Hill Lane, Troy

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Nathan and Kimberly Italiano purchased a property at 8366 Mill Hill Lane, Troy from PM Office Park LLC for $64,990.

Recent East Alton home sales, August 26-September 1, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of August 26-September 1, 2018.

Terry A. and Janet L. Walker unload 1012 Poplar St., E. Alton

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Nicholas Blair purchased a one bedroom home at 1012 Poplar St., E. Alton from Terry A. and Janet L. Walker for $110,000.

91.9 percent of Edwardsville teachers stay put; average earns $51,324 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 20, 2018

More than 91.9 percent of teachers stay at Edwardsville High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Tony R. and Marianne L. Bowers acquire 40 Forest Drive, Rosewood Heights

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 20, 2018

On Sept. 20, 2018, Tony R. and Marianne L. Bowers purchased a four bedroom, 0.5 bathroom home at 40 Forest Drive, Rosewood Heights from Chester Ralph L. and Chester Becky S. for $145,000.

ANDERSON HOSPITAL: Anderson Breaks Ground on Troy ExpressCare

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2018

Anderson Hospital issued the following announcement on Sept. 13.Anderson Administration, Board Members and special guests attended today's ceremonious groundbreaking to mark the start of a new ExpressCare facility in Troy!

ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Host Stroke Support Group meeting, October 3

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2018

To serve patients and the community, HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital offers a free stroke support group for stroke survivors and their families.

From SW Illinois News

Friess honors victims of 9/11

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

Republican David Friess, District 116 Republican candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives, recently took to social media to honor those killed on 9/11.