November, 2024 Stories | Metro East Sun

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Madison County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Metro East Sun | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Madison County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Metro East Sun | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Clair County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Metro East Sun | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q2 Recap: 44 parolees from St. Clair County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

By Metro East Sun | Nov 20, 2024

There were 44 offenders convicted of property crimes living in St. Clair County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Madison County convicted of a crime involving alcohol set for supervised release

By Metro East Sun | Nov 19, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol living in Madison County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Alton residents rank 92nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By Metro East Sun | Nov 19, 2024

Alton residents paid $958,031 in sales taxes, ranking 92nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met November 19

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Nov 19, 2024

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 19

Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Jersey County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

By Metro East Sun | Nov 18, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Jersey County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

City of Fairview Heights City Council will meet Nov. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 18, 2024

City of Fairview Heights City Council will meet Tuesday, Nov. 19

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Nov. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 18, 2024

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Thursday, Nov. 14

House passes major veterans' package with strong bipartisan support

By Metro East Sun | Nov 18, 2024

The House of Representatives has passed a significant veterans' package, H.R. 8371, known as The Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act.