Bethalto, IL

Horse show, benefit to aid injured man
Alton Telegraph
All donations can be made payable to the Jake Bierbaum Benefit Horse Show and Auction, c/o Lynn Brown, 1330 West Corbin St., Bethalto, IL 62010. Brown is a longtime friend, a nurse and a fellow horse enthusiast. She refers to Bierbaum "as an amazing ...

Operation Reunite tries to locate owners
Alton Telegraph
Resting in the vaults deep under Illinois' Capitol are stories without endings, unfinished chapters in the lives of more than 100 veterans. Purple Hearts, a Navy Cross and Bronze Stars: Medals awarded for service ... In this region, the names include ...

AREA RECREATION REPORT: Explorers offer football camps
Alton Telegraph
BETHALTO — Civic Memorial High boys basketball coach Doug Carey is having a summer camp for boys in grades 3-8. It will run June ... ALTON — The Illinois Amateur Softball Association Class C Co-Ed Slow-Pitch tournament is back in Alton. It will run ...

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Edwardsville sees significant storm damage
Alton Telegraph
An Ameren Illinois electric substation in the Poag-Wanda area (west of Edwardsville) was apparently struck by lightning and/or damaged from winds. “Citizens reported that the result .... They had moved from Bethalto in September. “I was impressed by ...
More than 5000 without power in Edwardsville; tornado confirmed in RoxanaBelleville News Democrat

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Township supervisor in Madison County is target of theft investigation
STLtoday.com
Christians said the township had an account with the First National Bank of Bethalto and that the missing money had been withdrawn from a checking account there. He said the township is insured against fraud and would file a claim when it is determined ...

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Severe weather knocks out power in metro-east
Belleville News Democrat
Television reports cited a tornado that had touched down in Hartford and destroyed a building on Illinois 3. The storm produced up to 80 mph winds and was also reported in Wood River and Bethalto as heavy rains and thunderstorms struck the metro-east ...
Edwardsville sees significant storm damageAlton Telegraph

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Riverfront Times (blog)
Gut Check to Battle "Mouth of the South" Dale Boone Saturday in T Mo's Fried ...
Riverfront Times (blog)
On Saturday he'll be laying down the taco hammer with a professionally sanctioned fried taco eating contest at the 50th Bethalto Jaycees Country Fair (213 North Prairie Street, Bethalto, Illinois). When we heard about the event, Gut Check had only one ...

Editorial: Return medals to restore honor
Jacksonville Journal Courier
Resting in the vaults deep under Illinois' Capitol are stories without endings, unfinished chapters in the lives of more than 100 veterans. Purple Hearts, a Navy Cross and Bronze Stars: Medals awarded for service ... In this region, the names include ...

Hope Center collecting supplies for tornado cleanup
Alton Telegraph
COTTAGE HILLS - The Community Hope Center is leading an effort with Bethalto Church of God and Early Explorations Daycare in Edwardsville to collect additional relief items for Oklahoma tornado victims. Supplies now needed are plastic totes, packing ...

What did it sell for? Illinois for the week of May 29, 2013
STLtoday.com
523 SERING AVE $19,000. 6 AVON PL $112,000. 711 REUTER ST $66,700. 810 LOGAN ST $79,000. 8630 BLUE RIDGE RD $235,000. 867 MARC DR $231,000. BETHALTO. 104 ABBOTT $132,000. 17 WILLOW RUN $183,000. 229 ST MARYS ST $68,000 ...

Edwardsville events for the week of May 29
STLtoday.com
... 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo; Creekside Gardens, 721 Johnson Hill Road, Collinsville; The Bank of Edwardsville at locations in Edwardsville, Alton, Highland, Maryville Road and Granite City; and at First National banks in Holiday Shores, Hamel ...

Woman claims driver rear-ended vehicle at Bethalto intersection
Madison County Record
Leader says the crash happened while she was stopped in her vehicle in a westbound turn lane of Illinois Route 140, waiting to turn onto southbound Illinois Route 111. Jordan drove up behind Leader and, according to the complaint, crashed into the back ...

CM graduate named club's Youth of the Year
Alton Telegraph
As the new teen representative for all Boys and Girls Clubs in Illinois, he will receive a $1,000 college scholarship from Tupperware Brands Corp. and $1,000 scholarship from the Boys and Girls Club of Bethalto. "We are so proud of Zach and know he ...

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Military news and marriages for the week of May 27
STLtoday.com
... Justin Michael Brown and Nicole Suzette Rogers, both of Granite City; David Franklin Schwab Jr., of Bethalto, and Jamie Kathleen Hayes, of Edwardsville; Orville Lynn Davis and Lisa Sue Davis, both of Granite City; Andrew Harold Schmitt, of Troy ...

Township supervisor resigns
Alton Telegraph
He is the operations supervisor at St. Louis Regional Airport in Bethalto. Christians has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and a master's of business administration from the University of Illinois ...

1A-2A baseball: Plains, Southwestern stage battle of birds
The State Journal-Register
Today's winner at Plains advances to the Champaign Supersectional set for 3 p.m. Monday at Illinois Field. The opponent will be today's ... Today's winner at Lewistown advances to the Edwardsville Supersectional at 10 a.m. Monday at Southern Illinois ...

Bethalto district to sell bonds next week
Alton Telegraph
The Bethalto School District initially had asked the Illinois State Board of Education to approve $2.65 million in Health Life Safety funds. "This first number was 'an up-to guesstimate' on our part," School Board President Tom Beiermann said. "The ...

Edwardsville news and events for the week of May 22
STLtoday.com
... 901 Illinois Avenue, Waterloo; Creekside Gardens, 721 Johnson Hill Road, Collinsville; The Bank of Edwardsville at locations in Edwardsville, Alton, Highland, Maryville Road and Granite City; and at First National banks in Holiday Shores, Hamel ...

Illinois company making millions off government cell phone program
KMOV.com
Back in Bethalto, Hale is familiar with the government-sponsored cell phone program and the problems we have revealed. Ptel has been a big part of the problem in Illinois. The FCC's own review nailed the company for more than 28,000 duplicate phones in ...

'Common sense' jobs program suffers after drastic cuts
Belleville News Democrat
The Madison County program has met or exceeded federal benchmarks and participants typically find jobs earning between $31,000 and $40,000 annually, according to reports filed with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Residents ...