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Morton Wins Civic Memorial Fall Classic Girls Volleyball Tournament

3 days 21 hours ago
BETHALTO - Morton claimed the championship title at the Civic Memorial Fall Classic Varsity Volleyball Tournament held this weekend in Bethalto. The Morton team secured the top spot by defeating Carrollton in the final match with set scores of 25-18 and 25-17. The tournament featured eight teams competing on Saturday, with Morton, Carrollton, Carlinville, Civic Memorial, Jacksonville, Roxana, Metro East Lutheran (MELHS), and Litchfield participating. Carrollton finished second, while Carlinville took third place after beating Civic Memorial 25-19, 25-17. In the fifth-place match, Jacksonville defeated Roxana 25-18, 25-16. Metro East Lutheran secured seventh place by overcoming Litchfield 25-13, 25-16. The all-tournament team included standout players from various schools: Emalee Pool from Jacksonville; Landry Robeen and Alexis Martin from Carrollton; Madeline Murphy from Carlinville; Rebekah Stock and Abby Van Meenen from Morton; Daisy Daugherty from Roxana; and Jailyn Hunt from

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McDowell, Dallas “Mack”

3 days 22 hours ago
Dallas “Mack” McDowell 9/7/25. Mass at Incarnate Word Church 13416 Olive Blvd. Chesterfield, Sat. Oct. 25 10:30 a.m. Visitation one hour prior to Mass. Ortmann Stipanovich Funeral Home, www.osfuneralhomes.com

Bates, Bob

3 days 22 hours ago
Age 92. Services: Visitation Friday, October 24, 2025, Baue Funeral Home Cave Springs, 12 to 1:30 pm. Service Friday, October 24, 2025, Baue Funeral Home Cave Springs, 1:30 p.m. Contact 636-946-7811 or visit baue.com.

Brackett, Hilldreth

3 days 22 hours ago
Hildreth Eloise Brackett, age 90, of Nixa, Mo passed away October 11, 2025, at Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation in Springfield, Mo. Services are under the direction of Greenlawn Funeral Home, North and are pending at this time.