Collinsville Illinois

World's Largest Swimming Lesson coming to Splash City in Collinsville
SuburbanJournals
Splash City will host the World's Largest Swimming Lesson 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, June 18. The event is part of an attempt to set a Guinness World Record. Splash City is one location that is joining hundreds of others across 15 countries to offer swim ...

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Highway 67 southbound reopening after flooding
KSDK
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (KSDK) - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is reopening a few major roadways as floodwaters recede in counties along the Mississippi River. According to an IDOT spokesperson, southbound US Highway 67 in Alton across ...

Texting Can Wait - Collinsville Woman, St. Louis Co. Police Working Together ...
St. Louis Public Radio
Kim Schlau of Collinsville, Illinois is the Executive Director of the Jessica and Kelli Uhl Memorial Foundation. In November 2007, Illinois State Police trooper Matt Mitchell was using his cell phone, police computer and responding to a call. He was ...

Four receive scholarships from Collinsville foundation
SuburbanJournals
With the support of Mayor John Miller and Collinsville's City Council, the scholarship foundation was established in 2010 to raise money and issue scholarships for high school students from Collinsville. The foundation has received support in 2013 from ...

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Rep. Davis 'sad' after hearing of Harold's intent to run
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Harold was one of several candidates who had sought the nomination from the Republican county chairmen in the district that arcs from Champaign-Urbana southwest to Edwardsville and Collinsville. "It just feels ... We shouldn't have to rely on an ...

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Collinsville news and events for the week of June 12
SuburbanJournals
Dan Hechenberger, director of Nipwaantiikaani and assistant professor of elementary and middle school education for Governors State University, Illinois, will present "Authentic Illinois Indian History and Culture: Do Illinois Schools Teach It?" He ...

Collinsville calendar for the week of June 12
SuburbanJournals
Wednesday, June 12. SCREENING: For blood pressure, St. John Evangelical United Church of Christ, Faith Hall, 307 W. Clay St., Collinsville, 11:15-11:30 a.m. 618-344-5008. Thursday, June 13. CRIBBAGE: Knights of Columbus Club, 1 Columbus Plaza, ...

Floral flourishes abound on garden tour
Alton Telegraph
Tickets can be purchased at The Bank of Edwardsville, Creekside Gardens in Collinsville, First National Bank and the University of Illinois Extension offices in Collinsville and Waterloo. For more information, contact (618) 344-4230. Upon purchase of ...

Brown: Bill Daley a familiar face in one Illinois county — only 101 to go
Chicago Sun-Times
We like to see all of our candidates,” Stack, a state worker from Collinsville, said pointedly in the friendliest tone of voice he could muster. Peickert said “it's really hard to say whether the Daley name is a positive or a negative” in DuPage, home ...

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Collinsville and Caseyville arrests for the week of June 12
STLtoday.com
ASSAULT: On June 1, a 45-year-old resident of the 200 block of St. Louis Road, Collinsville, was arrested in the 1000 block of Vandalia on a charge of resisting a peace offer and aggravated assault. DUI: On June 1, a 50-year-old resident of the 100 ...

Want to serve on Collinsville's recreation board? Now's your chance
Belleville News Democrat
... seeking to serve the full term of six years without compensation. Letters of interest should be sent or delivered to: Collinsville Area Recreation District, Park Board Vacancy, Attn: Executive Director Terry Wilson, 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville ...

O'Fallon church awards $21K in scholarships to high school graduates
Belleville News Democrat
Audry Hill, a teacher at Collinsville Middle School, won the Middle School Teacher of the Year from the Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Matt Maddox, a teacher at Columbus Elementary School in Edwardsville, was ...

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Area starts rebound from flood
Alton Telegraph
At the same time, lane restrictions on the River Heritage Parkway (Berm Highway/Illinois Route 143) from Lock and Dam Way to Discovery Parkway; and U.S. Route 67 in West Alton, Mo., south of the Clark Bridge, remained in place Monday. ... "Due to the ...

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Search local inventory, coupons and more
Belleville News Democrat
Jackson allegedly drove a tan 2002 Ford Windstar on West Illinois 161 in Fairview Heights, while the defendant was under the influcne of alcohol and during a period in which the defendant's driving privileges were suspended and drove under the ...

KSDK
Illinois Department of Transportation reopens some roads after flood waters recede
KSDK
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (KSDK) - The Illinois Department of Transportation reopened IL 155 near Prairie du Rocher in Randolph County and IL 100 between U.S. 67 and IL 3 in Grafton. IL 3 in Grafton is expected to reopen to traffic around 5 p.m. Monday.

FC South Central Wins In Indy
thejournal-news.net
In addition to the Indianapolis tournament, the team also played in tournaments in Bloomington, Collinsville and Franklin, WI, plus the St. Louis Scott Gallagher College Showcase. They also played in the Southern Illinois Soccer League, where they ...

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Metro East announcements for the week of June 10
SuburbanJournals
... Carstens, both of Edwardsville; Tyler Albert Smith and Stephanie Irene Obrian, both of Edwardsville. The Madison County clerk's office has issued the following civil unions through May 14: Alyssa Marie Knox and Kimberly Lucille Bilbrey, both of ...

Collinsville's Raven Berry will continue basketball career in Denmark
Belleville News Democrat
EDWARDSVILLE — Former Southern Illinois University Edwardsville star Raven Berry is willing to go the extra mile -- actually more than 4,300 miles -- to continue her basketball career in Denmark. Berry has signed to play women's professional ...

Glen Carbon eyes park rules
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Fishing – with a valid Illinois fishing license – will be permitted. Schon Park will be open from dusk to dawn and only authorized motor vehicles will be allowed beyond the parking lots. Fires will be ... John Elliff, who lives at the end of ...

Ameren Illinois prepared to meet expected increase in electricity demand this ...
MarketWatch
COLLINSVILLE, Ill., June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With summer just around the corner, Ameren Illinois announced today that it is prepared to meet customers' needs and increased electrical demand during the summer months. The company ...