January, 2021 Stories | Metro East Sun

Census Bureau: 73.5 percent of people in Grantfork were old enough to vote in 2020

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

Of the 475 citizens living in Grantfork in 2020, 349 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Alton for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The Casey's at 2530 E. Broadway is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Alton for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

112 Hollyhock Lane, Edwardsville acquired by Keith Byler (living trust)

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, Keith Byler (living trust) purchased a one bedroom, 0.5 bathroom home at 112 Hollyhock Lane, Edwardsville from Kenneth G. and Faye E. Nelson for $310,000.

Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Alorton for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The Phillips 66 at 4217 Old Missouri Ave. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Alorton for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Bethalto for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The Han-dee Mart at 601 S Prairie St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Bethalto for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Scott Tillery sells 195 Rosedale Drive W., Rosewood Heights

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The three bedroom home at 195 Rosedale Drive W., Rosewood Heights was sold on Jan. 29 by Scott Tillery for $175,000. The buyers were Ryan and Ashley Zyung.

Heather Mandeville acquires 16 Valley View Drive, Collinsville

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, Heather Mandeville purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 16 Valley View Drive, Collinsville from Paige and Bradley Thornton for $230,000.

Timmy D and Rebecca K McNaught sell 1305 21st St., Highland

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, Timmy D and Rebecca K McNaught sold their two bedroom home at 1305 21st St., Highland to Kimberly Bone for $132,500.

3433 Robin Ave., Alton acquired by John G. and Kelly Kodros

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, John G. and Kelly Kodros purchased a home at 3433 Robin Ave., Alton from General Trading and Investments LLC for $67,900.

19 ABC Parkway, Collinsville acquired by 19 ABC Parkway LLC

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, Maarsen Land Management LLC sold their property at 19 ABC Parkway, Collinsville to 19 ABC Parkway LLC for $835,000.

1101 Langdon St., Alton purchased by Trevor A. and Sarah J. Parish

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, 2021, Trevor A. and Sarah J. Parish purchased a home at 1101 Langdon St., Alton from Timothy J. and Conya K. Cowan for $142,500.

Ricky D and Rolanna A. Cooper acquires 13036 Trestle Road, Highland

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

On Jan. 29, Ricky D and Rolanna A. Cooper sold their one bedroom, one bathroom home at 13036 Trestle Road, Highland to Brandon Riegel for $219,000.

Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Alhambra for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The FS at 401 Elm St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Alhambra for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Belleville for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The Circle K at 10 S. Belt W. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Belleville for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Alton for the week of January 18-24

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

The Shell at 1110 E. Broadway is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Alton for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

Report: 30 percent of 2018 Freeburg Community High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Metro East Sun | Jan 29, 2021

In the two years after 94 percent of Freeburg Community High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 30 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.