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COLLINSVILLE — The Collinsville Community Appearance Board has announced the winner of its September 2024 "Yard of the Month" contest. The honor goes to the residents of 104 Shadow Crossing in Collinsville, who have demonstrated exceptional yard maintenance and beautification. The "Yard of the Month" contest, sponsored by the Collinsville Community Appearance Board, runs from May through September each year. The initiative aims to encourage residents to maintain and improve their properties, recognizing those who go above and beyond standard expectations. Winners of the first-place award receive a gift certificate to Creekside Gardens in Collinsville, Ill., and are recognized by the Mayor at a City Council meeting. Additionally, they gain automatic entry into the "Yard of the Year" contest, which takes place in October. "The contest is a wonderful way to foster community pride and highlight the hard work of our residents," said a spokesperson for the Collinsville Community

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A man on Saturday was charged with murder after police say he tracked his girlfriend's phone location and shot the man she was in bed with.

ALTON - SSP Wellness Center is excited to introduce our new Personalized Workout Plans! This service is perfect for those looking for affordable alternatives to personal training or for individuals who enjoy working out independently. Our Personalized Workout Plans offer a flexible and cost-effective way to stay on track with your fitness goals. Each plan is customized to suit your personal needs, ensuring you get the most out of your workouts. Service Details: To participate, you must complete an initial consultation with a personal trainer. During this session, the trainer will perform your assessments and begin programming your personalized workouts. Following the consultation, you will have a 30-minute session with a trainer to review your workout plan and ensure you feel confident performing the exercises. Plan Options: Choose from one of our four-week programs with tailored workouts designed to meet your specific goals (price includes the $30 assessment): 1 Workout

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Runaways from an out-of-state facility, 16, 15, 14, and 12, were all arrested a short distance away from the crash scene.

Mastodon Engineering has announced a new network-wide effort to create a framework for service providers offering a variety of capabilities.

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CARLINVILLE - Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 at 20733 North Broad St. in Carlinville, inside the Donor Bus. What: Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics Community Blood Drive When: Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Where: Donor Bus, 20733 North Broad, Carlinville, IL Appointments: To donate, please contact Vicki Walker at (217) 854-3141 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 60352 to locate the drive. Appointments are requested. You may also call ImpactLife to schedule at 800-747-5401. 2801 South 10th Street, Springfield, Illinois, (217) 753-1530. Donor Eligibility Criteria: Potential donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 with parental permission form available through www.bloodcenter.org ) and weigh more than 110 pounds. A photo I.D. is required to donate. Fo

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A St. Charles County Circuit Court judge signed an arrest warrant for a Kirkwood man charged with a weekend shooting.

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) -- An 18-year-old Oak Lawn man was killed early Sunday near the Illinois State University campus, the county coroner said. In a news release, McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder said Randell E. Glass died of multiple gun-shot wounds during an incident that accrued in the 300 block of North Main Street shortly [...]

SPRINGFIELD - Land of Lincoln Honor Flight ends our 2024 flying season with Mission #72 on October 15, 2024. Mission #72 will serve 92 Veterans including two Korean Era veterans and 90 Vietnam era veterans from 53 Illinois hometowns of Auburn, Aviston, Bartelso, Blue Mound, Breese, Camargo, Cantrall, Carlinville, Carlyle, Carterville, Centralia, Chapin, Charleston, Collinsville, Decatur, East Peoria, Effingham, Farine, Forrest Franklin, Gibson City, Gillespie, Girard, Godfrey, Greenup, Highland, Hillsboro, Homer, Jacksonville, Kappa, LeRoy, Litchfield, Mascoutah, Mason City, Mattoon, Moweaqua, Mt Pulaski, Mt Zion, New Baden, Newman, Paris, Pontiac, Riverton, Springfield, Teutopolis, Texico, Thomasboro, Trenton, Troy, Tuscola, Vandalia, Watson and Xenia. Our October 15th veterans represent all branches of the military. These Veterans and their Guardians will report October 15, 2024 to the Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport at 4 a.m. to travel to Washington DC on a chartered Sun Country

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ALTON – OSF Medical Group in Alton is pleased to announce the addition of a second cardiology nurse practitioner to its staff to better serve the ever-increasing demand of cardiology needs of Riverbend region residents. Margy Goetten, NP, RN, MSN, BSN, is accepting new cardiology patients to ensure continued access for patients in need of cardiology care at OSF Medical Group - Cardiology, located at OSF Saint Anthony’s Medical Office Building, Suite 305, #2 Saint Anthony’s Way, in Alton. Goetten will see patients Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Ms. Goetten, NP, offers her patients a variety of specialty cardiology services encompassing (but not limited to): Chest pain Hypertension High cholesterol Heart failure Coronary artery disease Hyperlipidemia Atrial fibrillation Goetten’s cardiology clinical experience also includes: High acuity cardiovascular surgery patient care management Assess and care management for cardiothoracic surgery

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The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is making progress in its development to be placed in north St. Louis, with the museum aiming to highlight the history of the Negro Leagues and its history in St. Louis, including its players and their contributions to the game and the country.

Saint Louis County Hosts Senior Resource Fair in Conjunction with Senior Tax Freeze Application Saint Louis County is excited to announce a Senior Resource Fair happening on October 1 and 2 at Northwest Crossings, coinciding with the launch of the County’s Senior Tax Freeze application. The event both days to be held from 8:30-4 will […]

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SLATE will host an emergency hiring fair on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the SLATE Missouri Job Center.

COLLINSVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane restrictions will be encountered on northbound I-55/70 at the exit to Illinois 157 Collinsville/Edwardsville exit (Exit 11) beginning Tuesday, October 1, at 7 a.m., weather permitting. The left lane and the NB entrance ramp from Illinois 157 will be closed to allow IDOT District 8 Operations forces to perform emergency bridge deck patching on the bridge over Illinois 157. A detour will be marked to assist travelers to access northbound I-55/70 from Illinois 157. The NB I-55/70 Exit Ramp to Illinois 157 will remain open during construction. All lanes are expected to re-open by 3:30 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area. To avoid the work area, when feasible, use of alternate routes should be considered. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits,

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden pledged Monday that the federal government would help people throughout the Southeast recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene and its aftermath, and said he expects to ask Congress for emergency funding in the weeks ahead. “I’m here to tell every single survivor in these impacted areas that we will […]