BUNKER HILL — Bunker Hill school district Food Service Director Rachelle Wuellner received the 2026 School Nutrition Champion Award from Illinois State Board of Education representatives today at Wolf Ridge Education Center, recognizing her leadership in expanding student access to healthy meals. The annual statewide award honors school nutrition professionals for leadership, innovation and commitment to providing healthy, appetizing meals. According to Bunker Hill CUSD 8, Wuellner has improve
BELLEVILLE — On Veterans Day in Belleville, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) called on Congress to pass her new legislation that would expand care at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for all Veterans who suffer from toxic exposure. Before the landmark PACT Act became law in 2022, red tape at the VA caused generations of Veterans to go without the care they needed after being exposed to Agent Orange, burn pits and other toxic hazards during their service in Iraq, Afghanistan
President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance joined officials at Arlington National Cemetery and St. Louis for ceremonies honoring veterans on the anniversary of the WWI armistice.
ROXANA - Curtain’s Up Theater Company will present the famous play “Our Town” in Roxana. At 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 19 and 20, 2026, and at 2 p.m. on Nov. 21 and 22, 2026, community members can come by The Rox Theater in Roxana for a special production of Thornton Wilder’s classic play. Directed by Diana Enloe, the show promises to be a fun, meaningful reflection on life. “Most everyone, and that includes theater teachers, critics, and theater people, regard this
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany announced they are expecting their fourth child, which will bring the total number of family members to six.
MADISON COUNTY – A photo of a young Illinois telephone lineman and a century-old Army citation tell two sides of the same remarkable story: a civilian skill that became an act of wartime heroism on a World War I battlefield. On Oct. 18, 1917, as Celestine “Cell” Corzine prepared to enter military service, his telephone company coworkers presented him with a wristwatch as a farewell gift. Contemporary newspaper accounts documented his departure for Army Signal Corps training,
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis CITY SC has kicked off postseason training period as the squad begins preparations for the playoffs. CITY won't play its first postseason match until November 23, when the best-of-three first round series begins against LAFC. St. Louis head coach Yoann Damet says this first week of work provides an ideal [...]
There's a new doctor headed to Texas.Karla Souza is set to star in the upcoming Grey's Anatomy spinoff set in West Texas, ABC Audio has confirmed. The actress, known for…
Bonusurile de cazino fără depunere sunt oferte promoționale care pot fi acordate fără ca titularul contului să efectueze o plată inițială. Pentru jucătorii români, acestea apar frecvent în două momente: la crearea contului și după confirmarea identității. Înțelegerea etapelor și a condițiilor fiecărei oferte ajută la compararea lor pe baza acelorași criterii. Ce înseamnă un […]
Across the country, dozens of civilian groups, or vigilantes, are posing as children online, arranging meetings with adults they suspect of seeking sex with minors and livestreaming the confrontations to thousands of viewers. The groups say they are helping protect children and bring suspected predators to justice. But some law enforcement officials and legal experts […]
ALTON – Every school has students whose work leaves a lasting impact long after graduation. For Alton High School junior Kate Lee Wilson, that impact will be found in the pages of The Tatler, where her creativity, leadership and dedication help preserve the memories and experiences of the Alton High School community. Kate is the Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Redbird of the Month. Kate serves as one of two design editors for the 2026-27 edition of The Tatler, Alton High School's yearbook. Working
JERSEYVILLE - Jersey Community High School honored veterans with a Veterans Day ceremony featuring keynote speaker Staff Sgt. Russell Cox, who shared his story and perspective with students and community members. The ceremony recognized veterans’ service and sacrifice, according to Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100. Veterans and their families attended the event. The district thanked Cox for his service as a U.S. Army staff sergeant and a U.S. Marine Corps infantry
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