July, 2024 Stories | Metro East Sun

2 gas stations in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 27

By Metro East Sun | Jul 31, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Kevin Schmidt tours O’Fallon Fire and Rescue, pledges support for first responders

By Metro East Sun | Jul 31, 2024

State Representative Kevin Schmidt was given a tour of O’Fallon Fire and Rescue by Chief Brad White. Schmidt listened to the concerns of the firefighters and vowed to continue supporting first responders in Springfield.

Schmidt thanks attendees of property tax appeal seminar

By Metro East Sun | Jul 31, 2024

State Representative Kevin Schmidt expressed gratitude to the attendees of the Property Tax Appeal Seminar held at the Mascoutah Public Library. "Thank you to the over 150 people who joined us at our Property Tax Appeal Seminar at the Mascoutah Public Library," said Schmidt. He also acknowledged Library Director Joel Pikora for his assistance in organizing the event and Ed Cockrell for providing valuable information.

Illinois farmers may get USDA help after severe weather

By Metro East Sun | Jul 31, 2024

Farmers impacted by severe weather in Illinois may be eligible to receive help from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. According to Representative Meier, "Farmers affected by recent severe weather conditions should reach out to their local USDA office for more information on available assistance programs."

Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending July 27

By Metro East Sun | Jul 31, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 27

By Metro East Sun | Jul 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Guide highlights historic sites across Illinois

By Metro East Sun | Jul 30, 2024

Illinois is home to many sites, trails, and landmarks. This comprehensive guide aims to help plan your next trip within the state.

Collinsville responsible for 49th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during April

By Metro East Sun | Jul 30, 2024

Collinsville residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 49th highest total paid per municipality in April.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in St. Clair County in week ending July 27?

By Metro East Sun | Jul 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Schmidt's tire recycling event collects over 300 tires

By Metro East Sun | Jul 29, 2024

On Saturday, Representative Kevin Schmidt hosted a free Tire Recycling Event for his constituents. The event, held at the O’Fallon Township Building, was deemed a success as over 300 tires were collected to be safely recycled.

Rep. Elik updates constituents on legislative efforts, economic concerns, corruption cases

By Metro East Sun | Jul 29, 2024

Rep. Elik provided an update on several important issues affecting the 111th district, including legislative efforts, economic performance, and local achievements.

Rep. Charlie Meier receives national VOICE Award from A Voice of Reason

By Metro East Sun | Jul 29, 2024

Illinois State Representative Charlie Meier has been awarded the 2024 VOICE Award by A Voice of Reason (VOR). The VOICE Award is presented annually to one individual in the nation. Established in 1983 by families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), VOR is a grassroots advocacy group dedicated to promoting a comprehensive range of care options for people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 27

Kevin Schmidt tours O’Fallon Fire and Rescue, pledges support for first responders

Schmidt thanks attendees of property tax appeal seminar

Illinois farmers may get USDA help after severe weather

Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending July 27

1 gas station in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 27

Guide highlights historic sites across Illinois

Collinsville responsible for 49th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during April

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in St. Clair County in week ending July 27?

Schmidt's tire recycling event collects over 300 tires

Rep. Elik updates constituents on legislative efforts, economic concerns, corruption cases

Rep. Charlie Meier receives national VOICE Award from A Voice of Reason

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jersey County in week ending July 27?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Clair County in week ending July 27?

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Madison County in week ending July 20

Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Madison County in week ending July 20?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jersey County in week ending July 20?

90.3% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Jersey County schools

Home sales in Jersey County in week ending July 20

State Rep. Schmidt on IHSA: ‘Biological girls across the country, including Illinois, feel like their privacy and safety have been hijacked’

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