April, 2020 Stories | Metro East Sun

Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 62002

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The BP at 4200 College Ave. in Alton is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 62002 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 62052

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The BP at 608 Ill.-16 in Jerseyville is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 62052 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

Kathy Baker earns $42,800 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Kathy Baker earned $42,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a secretary therapy aide, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Jamey Baiter earns $82,500 at Illinois State Board of Education in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Jamey Baiter earned $82,500 during 2019 working on the Illinois State Board of Education as a principal consultant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Wood River for the week of April 13-19

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Phillips 66 at 980 E. Ferguson Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Wood River for the week of April 13-19, according to GasBuddy.com.

No Jersey County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Jersey County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

New Athens' population decreases by 53 people between 2017 and 2018

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

New Athens' population decreased by 53 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

David A. and Janet L. Leggitt unload 1434 McCoy Drive, Edwardsville

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

On April 30, 2020, David A. and Janet L. Leggitt sold their three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1434 McCoy Drive, Edwardsville to Lucas M. and Kahrissa A. Switzer for $250,000.

Judith Baker earns $40,600 at Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Judith Baker earned $40,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services as an office coordinator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Matthew Baird earns $64,900 at Illinois Department of Transportation in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Matthew Baird earned $64,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation as an engineering technician, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Gene and Lisa Halbrooks sell 306 Louise Drive, Lakeview Acres

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

On April 30, 2020, William W. II and Amy M. Huff purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 306 Louise Drive, Lakeview Acres from Gene and Lisa Halbrooks for $176,900.

Best station to purchase diesel gas near zip code 62018

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The Circle K at 13 S. Stanley Road in Cottage Hills is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline near zip code 62018 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

Dennis Earney Jr., Darick and Breanna Earney and Dennis E. Earney Sr. sell 416 Prospect St., Wood River

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

On April 30, 2020, Dennis Earney Jr., Darick and Breanna Earney and Dennis E. Earney Sr. sold their three bedroom home at 416 Prospect St., Wood River to Starla and Faron Y. Carter and Jeffrey Thomas for $70,000.

Best station to purchase premium gas near zip code 62037

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

The BP at 200 E. Main St. in Grafton is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 62037 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

No Jersey County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Jersey County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19.

No Jersey County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

By Metro East Sun | Apr 30, 2020

As of April 30, there have been no Jersey County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Gladys Baker earns $52,200 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Gladys Baker earned $52,200 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a mental health technician, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Stuart Baits earns $76,300 at Illinois State Police in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Stuart Baits earned $76,300 during 2019 working for the Illinois State Police as a trooper, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Lakeishia Baker earns $97,000 at Illinois Department of Human Services in 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 30, 2020

Lakeishia Baker earned $97,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services as a human services caseworker, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.