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Ed-Glen Chamber Of Commerce Halloween Parade Float Winners Decided

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EDWARDSVILLE - Below are the Edwardsville-Glen-Carbon Chamber of Commerce Parade float winners in the five different categories. NEIGHBORHOOD/YOUTH GROUPS First Place - Hentz Huntley Fisher & Friends Second Place - EHS Varsity Dance Team Third Place - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority LARGE COMMERCIAL First Place - Sage Salon & Spa Second Place - 1st MidAmerica Credit Union Third Place - First Student Bus Company SMALL COMMERCIAL First Place - Metro Eye Care Second Place - Accent Dental Center (DeLorean) Third Place - Accent Dental Center (Kawasaki Ninja) LARGE NON-PROFIT First Place - Edwardsville YMCA Second Place - Eden Village Retirement Center SMALL NON-PROFIT First Place - Whitley's Wishes (Grand Champion) Second Place - Hope Animal Rescues To vote for the FAN FAVORITE, vote here. The FAN FAVORITE will be picked from the most votes totaled by noon Monday, Nov. 7, 2022.

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Eric Schmitt pays $75,000 for ad during Chiefs game to close out Missouri Senate race

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On Sunday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Tennessee Titans in a game essential to both teams’ hopes to enter the NFL playoffs with the best record in their conference. With Election Day approaching on Tuesday, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Schmitt is targeting the enormous hometown audience expected to tune in with […]

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Rudi Keller

Court Tells Florida Town That Law Forbidding Residentโ€™s โ€˜Fuck Trumpโ€™ Sign Is Unconstitutional

2 years 10 months ago
Welcome to America! Fuck everything! And not in the sexual sense, as any person would immediately understand unless, of course, they just want to hit people with criminal charges for maximizing the use of limited space to criticize the government. Local governments tend to get pretty weird about “community standards” and “protecting children,” something that […]
Tim Cushing

Godfrey Firefighters Quick Response Stops Garage Fire On Jackson Lane

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GODFREY - The Godfrey Fire Protection District firefighters were busy on the scene of a garage fire in Godfrey on Friday morning on Jackson Lane. Chief 1400, Engine 1412, and Engine 1422 all responded to the scene. Godfrey fire officials reported that the fire was under control and at that report, the units would be back in service within an hour. The Godfrey fire team's quick response again prevent any further damage and contained it to the garage.

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Violent crime in Philadelphia is up . . . slightly

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The New York Times reported yesterday on fear of crime: Debra Kowalski, a 49-year-old nurse in Bucks County, Pa., has been pleading with her elderly parents to move out of Philadelphia, especially after a delivery driver was shot and killed last month a few blocks from their home. ....Though polls show that voters’ biggest concerns ...continue reading "Violent crime in Philadelphia is up . . . slightly"
Kevin Drum

Haine Announces $3.7 Million for Madison County in Opioid Settlement

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EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine on Friday informed County Board members the county will receive an estimated $3.7 million as its share of a settlement in a lawsuit against opioid distributors. The total amount will be received over a period of years, through 2038. The first two installments to the county, totaling $243,323, were processed last week. “Pursuant to the settlement agreements, Madison County is obligated to use the settlement funds to support opioid remediation programs in the community,” Haine wrote. Haine said the terms of the settlement allow the funds to be used for a range of programs that includes training for first-responders, youth education, treatment and support services, support to those involved in the criminal justice system and research. The county will be required to provide documentation to the Illinois Attorney General that funds are used to support opioid remediation programs. “My office stands ready

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