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Eureka Days

1 year 1 month ago

Round up your family and friends and head to Eureka, for its annual, shall we say, party. Eureka Days features carnival rides, a parade, a beer garden, a firework show […]

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Rachel Huffman

Authorities Urge Caution After Power Pole Collision

1 year 1 month ago
FOSTERBURG — A vehicle collided with a power pole in the 4400 block of Fosterburg Road this week, initially leaving 300 customers without power. The incident occurred on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, prompting officials to remind motorists to drive cautiously. Ameren Illinois responded promptly to the scene and managed to restore power to all affected customers within two to three hours. The swift response was critical in minimizing the disruption caused by the outage. Law enforcement officials have emphasized the importance of motorists slowing down when electrical workers are performing their tasks. "Slowing down ensures the safety of the employees and facilitates the restoration process," an officer stated. As wet weather conditions persisted on Friday, authorities urged drivers to exercise additional caution to prevent similar incidents and ensure the safety of both workers and the general public.

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Liberty Middle Gym In Edwardsville Glows With Teacher Appreciation Spirit

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EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville High School gymnasium was filled with more than just the usual cheers and spikes Thursday night, Sept. 26, 2024. In addition to the excitement of a girls volleyball match against Belleville West, it was also Teacher Appreciation Night, an event that brought an extra layer of community spirit to the game. Each player on the Tigers' team invited their favorite teacher to the match, recognizing the significant role educators play in their lives. The teachers were honored with gift bags and heartfelt letters of appreciation from the players, expressing their gratitude for the support and guidance provided throughout their school years. The event took place on Sept. 26, 2024, and aimed to strengthen the bond between students and teachers, highlighting the importance of educational support in extracurricular success. The gym was a scene of camaraderie as teachers and students shared smiles and stories, making the evening memorable for all involved.

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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Is This The Real Life? Is This Just Fakery?

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Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]
Leigh Beadon