Granite City, IL

Are you in the mood for wine?
Belleville News Democrat
The sandwich shop chain recently closed its restaurant at 6208 N. Illinois St. in Fairview Heights, but still has metro-east locations in Belleville, Glen Carbon, Edwardsville, Granite City, Wood River, Highland and Columbia. SwaggHER Fitness Studio in ...

Heinz Kerry rushed to hospital
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Pat Quinn said Sunday that such continued violence underscores why he dramatically altered a gun bill that will end Illinois' last-in-the-nation ban on carrying concealed firearms – a prohibition that's been declared unconstitutional by a federal ...

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National digest: Air taxi crashes at Alaska airport, killing 10
Washington Post
The nearly five-hour procession began near the state Capitol in Phoenix, went through Yarnell, the town where the Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed, and ended in Prescott, where they lived and will be laid to rest this week. Thousands of people ...

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Friends, family share stories of fallen Hotshots
Quincy Herald Whig
(AP) - Nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, based in Prescott, were killed last week when a windblown wildfire overcame them north of Phoenix. It was the deadliest single day for U.S. firefighters since 9/11. Fourteen of the victims were ...
Experts: Expect bigger, fiercer wildfires in WestRapid City Journal
Experts: Expect bigger, fiercer wildfires in West - FOX19.com-Cincinnati News ...FOX19

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LeBARON: Gettysburg veterans rest at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
We know that Nathaniel Stevens' regiment, the 8th Illinois Infantry, was there. And Amasa Arnold's 14th New York Infantry came from ... By 1870, Gus Fisher, a young stonemason from Vermont, had arrived in Santa Rosa and opened Fisher Marble and Granite ...

Guest view: Recognize what metro-east levees protect
Belleville News Democrat
As the mighty Mississippi settles back into her banks, the work being done by the Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council takes on new significance in light of a recently released study highlighting the considerable effect of the ...

CBS News
Gearing up for an 'extreme fire year;' experts: Expect bigger, fiercer ...
Times-Standard
On Thursday alone, a number of small fires broke out between Crescent City and Garberville, keeping local Humboldt County crews and Cal Fire crews busy through the night and into Friday. Numerous reports of ... What's happening now “is not new to us ...
Climate Change And Wildfires: Bigger, Fiercer Blazes Expected In WestHuffington Post
Ariz. town remembers the 4th, fallen firefighterscbs4qc.com
Burns, breathing issues killed 19 firefightersPeoria Journal Star
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Climate Change And Wildfires: Bigger, Fiercer Blazes Expected In West
Huffington Post
What's happening now "is not new to us," said climate scientist Don Wuebbles of the University of Illinois, one of the main authors of the federal report. "We've been saying this for some time. ... Investigators said it appeared the Granite Mountain ...
Gearing up for an 'extreme fire year;' experts: Expect bigger, fiercer ...Times-Standard
Fallen Ariz. firefighters were in prime of their livesUSA TODAY
July 4 in Prescott: Balance of grief, patriotismkwwl.com
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Experts: Expect bigger, fiercer wildfires in West
news9.com KWTV
By The Associated Press Fireworks lit up the sky above cities and towns across the U.S. in July Fourth celebrations. The shows followed a day of parades, concerts, and in .... What's happening now "is not new to us," said climate scientist Don Wuebbles ...

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Ariz. town remembers the 4th, fallen firefighters
cbs4qc.com
"Less than 100 hours ago, the city of Prescott, the state of Arizona and the nation lost 19 of the best, the bravest firefighters ever dispatched into the forest," he said. The commemorative starbursts were followed by a raucous 20-minute display ...
Burns, breathing issues killed 19 firefightersPeoria Journal Star
July 4 in Prescott: Balance of grief, patriotismkwwl.com
Fallen Ariz. firefighters were in prime of their livesUSA TODAY
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Managing Mosquitoes: Holiday campers rate states pest control
WPSD Local 6
"We set around the campfire til 10,11,12 o'clock and we talked about the mosquitoes were not bothering us," said Joann Gulledge from Granite City, Illinois. Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer was in Trigg County Tuesday to host a town hall ...

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Granite City: Community news for the week of July 3
SuburbanJournals
The Granite City Park District has planned several one-day trips. All trips are now on sale Monday thru Friday at the Wilson Park Office. The trip to Anheuser Busch's Warm Springs Ranch, near Boonville, Mo., where they have a state of the art breeding ...

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Granite City calendar for the week of July 3
SuburbanJournals
Wednesday, July 3. RACING: Wide-Open Wednesdays, Gateway Motorsports Park, Route 3, Madison, 5 p.m., racing 6-10:30 p.m. $25 to race, $15 to watch. Proof of insurance required to race. 618-215-8888. CRAFTS: Mystery crafts, 10:30 a.m., Six Mile ...

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Granite City Police Department arrests
STLtoday.com
DISORDERLY: On June 19, a 54-year-old resident of the 900 block of Iowa, Madison; a 40-year-old resident of the 2200 block of State Street, Granite City; a 22-year-old resident of the 2500 block of Northbridge Court, Granite City; were arrested in the ...

Philly.com
Fallen Ariz. firefighters were in prime of their lives
USA TODAY
Some of the fallen members of the elite Granite Mountain Hotshots, 14 of whom were still in their 20s, hailed from firefighting families. Another young firefighter .... Home state: Illinois. Remembered: Barney describes him as "a really sweet young man ...
More than 1000 mourn 19 Ariz. firefighterscbs4qc.com
Portable shelters couldn't save 19 firefightersPeoria Journal Star
Arizona 'Hotshots' lived the meaning of the wordQuincy Herald Whig
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West Nile virus infected mosquito pool found
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
The Madison County Health Department announced Thursday that a mosquito batch collected in Mitchell, just outside of Granite City, tested positive for West Nile virus. According to ... To date, no human cases have been reported in Illinois in 2013 ...

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Buffalo Brewing in midtown closes
STLtoday.com
The brewery is moving to Granite City, IL and will be opening under new ownership with a new name, Six Mile Brewery and Smokehouse. The new location at 1324 Niedringhaus Avenue, Granite City, IL, is currently being built out and the brewing equipment ...

Granite City education news for the week of June 26
STLtoday.com
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Alumni Association awarded eight scholarships last night at its annual meeting in the University Club located in the Morris University Center. Winners included Emily Fabry, of Granite City, who received ...

SunCoke Energy sign an agreement in Granite City
SteelGuru
The agreement resolves allegations of excess venting from bypass vent stacks beyond permit limits at the company's Haverhill facility in Franklin Furnace, Ohio and Granite City facility in Granite City, Illinois. As part of the settlement, SunCoke will ...

CBS News
West Nile Virus Found in Madison Co IL Mosquitoes
KMOX.com
The mosquito batch was found in Mitchell Illinois, just outside Granite City. Mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile have also been found in St. Clair and other counties to the north. Last year Illinois health officials reported the second highest ...
Madison County mosquitoes test positive for West Nile VirusKSDK
Second mosquito carrying West Nile virus found in metro-eastBelleville News Democrat

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