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Comprehensive News Feed for Carrollton, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 129 in Carrollton, IL

  1. Two area schools in running for $100,000 prize

    Thursday Dec 31 | Alton Telegraph

    ... have the most votes for Calling All Communities, and two schools in The Telegraph coverage area are among them: Carrollton Grade School in Greene County, listed as 24th, and Triad Community Middle School, St. Jacob, in Madison County, listed as ...

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    Related Topix: Greene County, IL, St. Jacob, IL, Madison County, IL, Alton, IL

  2. Issue of Veterans Assistance Commission vexes boardRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Alton Telegraph

    ... American Legion. At that time, Baker told the board that four American Legion posts in Greene County - Eldred, Carrollton, Greenfield and Kane - had expressed their desire to establish a VAC. There are two ways for a county to fund a VAC - either by ...

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    Related Topix: Greene County, IL, Eldred, IL, Greenfield, IL, Kane, IL

  3. Police blotter for Dec. 30Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Alton Telegraph

    ... He allegedly injured two police officers by kicking and punching them on Monday. Bail was set at $60,000. CARROLLTON - David A. McGee, 30, of rural Greenfield, was arrested Monday in the 100 block of Bonfoy Street in Carrollton on suspicion of ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Wood River, IL, Edwardsville, IL

  4. Man rescues kin from cold waters

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Journal-Courier.net

    ... helped get everyone the rest of the way to safety. The three were taken to Thomas H. Boyd Memorial Hospital in Carrollton. Jeramie Fisher and Irma Fisher were treated and released; grandmother Mary Fisher was released a day later. "I don't feel like ...

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    Related Topix: Roodhouse, IL, Boat Disaster, White Hall, IL

  5. Man rescues grandmother, aunt from flooded carRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Alton Telegraph

    ... incident occurred Saturday evening in the floodwaters of Apple Creek west of Belltown, off High Street, north of Carrollton and south of White Hall. Jeramie Fisher, 32, of Roodhouse, said his stepmother called him about 6 p.m. Saturday and told him ...

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    Related Topix: Roodhouse, IL, White Hall, IL, Boat Disaster, Greene County, IL

  6. Obituaries a " Beiser, McCoy, HalfordRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Jersey County Star

    ... 10 a.m. for Donald Eugene 'Dink" Beiser. Mr. Beiser, 61, died December 25 at home. He was born March 27, 1948 in Carrollton, the son of Dorothy (Closser) Beiser and the late Ira Eugene Beiser. He was formerly married to Anita "LeAnn" Beiser; she ...

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  7. Pact averts loss of deputy positionRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Alton Telegraph

    ... "We are pleased the board was willing to work with us." Kiger, who retired earlier this year as chief of the Carrollton Police Department, said he stepped in because he felt he had a good working relationship with the Sheriff's Department. "I want ...

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    Related Topix: Greene County, IL

  8. Motorist strikes disabled vehicle, multiple people hurt

    Monday Dec 21 | Alton Telegraph

    A two-vehicle accident south of Carrollton late Sunday afternoon on U.S. 67 remains under investigation.

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    Related Topix: White Hall, IL, Jerseyville, IL

  9. Woelfel~Walden

    Friday Dec 18 | Alton Telegraph

    ... at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus in Carrollton. The bride-to-be is the daughter of James Woelfel of Jerseyville and Keith and Diane Milner of Medora. A 2002 graduate of ...

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Jerseyville, IL, Medora, IL

  10. Holiday Memories from the Kitchen

    Thursday Dec 17 | American Profile

    ... special memories for an Illinois family. The children of Dorothy Lahey-Benjamin Lahey of Bethalo, Carol Nord of Carrollton, and Mary Lahey and John Lahey of Jerseyville-sent us their mother's recipe for Christmas Cinnamon Rolls. "Our mother always ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Recipes, Holidays, Christmas, Bethalto, IL

  11. Obituary a " Douglas HetzelRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Jersey County Star

    ... Mr. Hetzel died at the scene of an accident on U.S. 67 Sunday in Jersey County. He was born January 9, 1957 in Carrollton, the son of Paul and Bonnie (Turner) Hetzel. He married the former Donella R. Foster in December, 2009. He worked at Olin Brass ...

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  12. Woman charged with battery in connection with Nov. football gameRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Journal-Courier.net

    ... accused of striking referee Wayne Cunningham on the shoulder with her hand Oct. 17 during a football game at the Carrollton High School football field. Carrollton Police Chief Terry Gross earlier had declined to name the referee or the defendant or ...

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  13. Obituary a " Pauline L. JonesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Jersey County Star

    ... Funeral services will be held Thursday (1 p.m. at Hanks-Gress Funeral Home in Hardin for Pauline L. Jones of Carrollton. Mrs. Jones, 90, died December 13 at Jerseyville Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 27, 1919 in Hamburg, the daughter of the ...

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  14. Bank survives communications challenge

    Friday Dec 11 | Alton Telegraph

    ... Bank and Trust CEO Larry Franklin, whose office is in Alton. The bank also has branches in Jerseyville and Carrollton, which were not affected. Franklin said he strongly suspects Tuesday's weather, which included high winds and cold and rainy ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Weather

  15. New Obituary a " William Reynolds, sr.Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Jersey County Star

    ... Ratliff, all of Jerseyville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Carter Cemetery in Carrollton, with military graveside rites given by Jerseyville American Legion Post 492. Memorials may be made to Blessing Hospice of ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Jerseyville, IL, Kane, IL, US Military, US Navy, Greenfield, IL

  16. Father disturbed by jury verdict in dram shop case

    Sunday Dec 6 | Alton Telegraph

    Roger Adcock's son and partner, Donald Adcock, 24, of Carrollton, died in a motorcycle crash in Jersey County in September 2007, as did 19-year-old Jerica Klocke of Batchtown, his passenger.

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    Related Topix: Jersey County, IL, Batchtown, IL, Eldred, IL

  17. Reptile ruseRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | WORLD Magazine

    ... to restore and run the gas station and the town's welcome center for the next five years. Feline power A cat in Carrollton, Ill., used up one of its nine lives on Nov. 23. Utility workers told the Associated Press that the cat touched a substation's ...

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    Related Topix: Buffalo Grove, IL

  18. Hawks raise funds to keep mats activeRead the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    Carrollton High wrestling has a new appearance this season, which is better than no look at all.

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    Related Topix: Illinois High School Sports, High School Sports, Ohio High School Sports

  19. Woman dies from gunshot wound

    Dec 3, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... of the 300 block of East Simmons Street. He said she was pronounced dead at Thomas H. Boyd Memorial Hospital in Carrollton at 2:15 a.m. Thursday. Roodhouse Police Chief Steve Speeks said his department responded to a 911 call at 1:07 a.m. Thursday ...

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    Related Topix: Roodhouse, IL, Greene County, IL

  20. Me-OW! Cat, cause of power outage, survivesRead the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | Alaska Star

    CARROLLTON, Ill. A cat went from meow to "ow" when officials say it accidentally made contact with a substation's fuse, causing an outage to about 1,500 homes and businesses in southwestern Illinois.

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