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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 09:32 pm

Jerseyville News

Local news for Jerseyville, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Ill. pilot OK after trapped upside down in plane

Cleaning up the flood Just three weeks ago the Mississippi River levee broke in Henderson County drowning communities in flood waters.

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18 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

Small plane turns over at Jerseyville Airport

A small RV6A kit plane toppled over on a grass Jerseyville Airport runway early this morning.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Jamie Watters

Jamie Danielle Watters, 33, died unexpectedly at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, 2008, in the emergency room at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City.

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Related Topix: Granite City, IL, Alton, IL, Bethalto, IL, Godfrey, IL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Pit bulls stir loathing, loyalty

Janet Williams still gets chills when she thinks about a pit bull attack that almost claimed the life of her dog, Maggie, about a month ago.

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Related Topix: Rosewood Heights, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Jerseyville native turns hobby into career

Susan Sehr has turned her hobby into a successful career at SLS Photo Design, the Jersey County Business Association Business of the Month.

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Related Topix: Jersey County, IL, Auto Dealers, Arts, Photography, Cameras

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Memorial donation

The memory of one girl's life has spurred friends, family and the Kane American Legion to raise money and awareness for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

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Related Topix: Otterville, IL, Charitable Organizations, Kane, IL

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Jersey burglary suspect 'caught in act'

A Jersey County sheriff deputy on routine patrol early Tuesday morning spotted a man allegedly in the act of burglarizing Casey's South General Store on State Street.

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Related Topix: Jersey County, IL

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Operation FALCON snares 16 in Alton

An intensive weeklong effort this month by federal, state and local law enforcement netted arrests of 218 fugitives wanted on felony warrants in 38 Illinois counties - with 16 arrested in Alton.

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Related Topix: Granite City, IL, East Alton, IL, Edwardsville, IL, Godfrey, IL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Jersey music fest is Back in the Saddle

This year's State Street Music Festival may feature fewer bands than in the past but will instead focus on longer sets for the concert attendee's pleasure.

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Related Topix: Jersey County, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro, Grafton, IL, Alton, IL, Entertainment

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Neighbors work together in Grafton

Along with water, brotherly love flooded Grafton as neighbors helped neighbors move out Wednesday.

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO Metro, Alton, IL

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Woman creates loft home in downtown Jerseyville

By transforming an existing downtown building into her future home, Barbara Tracy is preparing for a life of luxury and saving green space in Jersey County.

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Related Topix: Jersey County, IL

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Grover Thomas

Grover Thomas, 71, died at 9:36 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2008, at Alton Memorial Hospital.

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Related Topix: Pana, IL, Alton, IL, Granite City, IL, Wood River, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Alton Telegraph

PHOTO: Duck race

Lifeguard Ross Rowling, 20, of Jerseyville, pulls back the gates for the start of the annual River Bend Duck Race Thursday night at Raging Rivers Water Park in Grafton.

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Related Topix: Grafton, IL

Fri May 30, 2008

Belleville News

Secretary of State employee charged with theft

Madison County prosecutors on Thursday charged a Jerseyville woman with pocketing $16,000 in fees that were supposed to go to the Illinois secretary of state's office.

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Related Topix: Madison County, IL

Wed May 28, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Meeting focuses on parking issues

Despite a small group turnout, city officials and business professionals in Jerseyville hope Thursday's meeting was a step toward solving parking problems along State Street.

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Related Topix: Jersey County, IL

Mon May 26, 2008

CW11 St. Louis KPLR-TV News

25,000 Bees Found in Jerseyville 5th-Grade Classroom

Jerseyville, IL - About 25,000 bees have swarmed a fifth-grade classroom at Delhi Elementary School in Jerseyville.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, Entomology

Tue May 20, 2008

www.bnd.com | rastl74

Seven-year-old who saved life of friend honored by Red Cross

Some friendships last a lifetime, but a friendship between two Granite City first-graders saved a life.

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Related Topix: Granite City, IL

www.thetelegraph.com | rastl74

Man found dead in Kane

A 20-year-old Jerseyville man found dead in Kane early Friday apparently had attacked a family with a machete earlier in the week.

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Related Topix: Metal, Coroner, Kane, IL

www.thetelegraph.com | rastl74

Vernon Gray takes place in ASA Hall of Fame

Vernon Gray retired from serving as a school administrator eight years ago, but he hardly intends to call it a career soon as a softball umpire.

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Sun May 18, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Police blotter for May 14

Christine R. Michki, 44, of the 200 block of West Main Street, Staunton, was charged Wednesday with unlawful possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Roodhouse, IL, East Alton, IL, Alton, IL, Calhoun County, IL

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