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KC looking for former athletes The Kaskaskia College athletic department is currently seeking addresses for past players who played for the Blue Devils and Blue Angels.
Local schedule/scoreboard Updated on 5/6/08 KC looking for former athletes The Kaskaskia College athletic department is currently seeking addresses for past players who played for the Blue Devils and Blue ...
No word on when, or if, schools will receive monies from the state In spite of showing a $2.1 million positive balance at the end of April, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the finances of the Vandalia School ...
New pond causing cemetery battle
A new pond in a cemetery in Mulberry Grove, Ill., may be covering a series of unmarked graves, an activist group has alleged.
Elgin ready to start new census
“That's a conservative estimate”
Let the knockin' begin so more cash from the state can roll in. Elgin city leaders are poised to begin a monthlong census of several new subdivisions March 24. via Daily Herald
“Mr. Johnson's heath had really begun to deteriorate and they were starting to have to seek other options for living as far as long-term care, assisted living . . . ”
An inquest into the Nov. 30 death of an Edwardsville couple confirmed that Lyndell Johnson, 90, strangled his wife Anna, 89, then committed suicide hours later in the living room of their home at 733 Harvard ... via Edwardsville Intelligencer
“In some of these situations, it's a close call”
A nine-year veteran police officer ordered off duty because he parked his squad car in a city garage, investigated a case he wasn't assigned to and spoke to a Journal Star reporter says he is the target of ... via Journal Star
KSDK - A house exploded in Mulberry Grove Wednesday night, but a woman inside suffered only minor injuries. via KSDK NewsChannel 5
Ill. home explodes; no one injured
A house in rural Mulberry Grove was destroyed by an explosion Wednesday evening, said Fire Chief Dwight Volkmar. via STLtoday