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News from August 2025

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Jersey County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 16

By V. S. Aguilar | Aug 22, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 had $4.3 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By S. K. Hudson | Aug 22, 2025

Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 had the 11th lowest outstanding school debt among St. Clair County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met August 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 22, 2025

City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met 9 a.m. Thursday, August 21

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

By V. S. Aguilar | Aug 22, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Jerseyville City Council met July 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Jerseyville City Council met Tuesday, July 22

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City of Highland City Council met Aug. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Highland City Council met Monday, Aug. 18

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City of Jerseyville City Council met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Jerseyville City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Fairview Heights Community Committee met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Fairview Heights Community Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 20

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City of Fairview Heights City Council met Aug. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Fairview Heights City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 20

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City of Edwardsville Campus to Community Committee met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Edwardsville Campus to Community Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Edwardsville City Council met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Edwardsville City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of O'Fallon City Council met Aug. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of O'Fallon City Council met Monday, Aug. 18

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City of Belleville Streets & Grades Committee met Aug. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Belleville Streets & Grades Committee met Monday, Aug. 18

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City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Belleville City Council met Aug. 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 22, 2025

City of Belleville City Council met Monday, Aug. 18

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Schmidt meets district mayors, supports energy reforms and announces community events

By Metro East Sun | Aug 22, 2025

Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Cahokia) recently met with two new mayors in the 114th District: Eric Van Hook of O’Fallon and Wally Battas of Mascoutah.

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Which Metro East area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Aug. 25?

By B. W. Aviles | Aug 22, 2025

The week beginning Monday, Aug. 25 will showcase these former Metro East area high school standouts.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Jersey County in week ending Aug. 16?

By V. S. Aguilar | Aug 21, 2025

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

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Rep. Mike Bost discusses farm policy changes and meetings with Southern Illinois agriculture leaders

By Metro East Sun | Aug 21, 2025

Rep. Mike Bost posted updates on August 19 and August 21 about new federal policies affecting solar farm subsidies and his recent discussions with local Farm Bureau leaders regarding agricultural priorities in Southern Illinois.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Madison County Fair Association

By M. W. Rivera | Aug 21, 2025

Madison County Fair Association, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $25,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).