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Various Athletes Qualify For East Side, Cahokia, Triad, CM, Shells, East Side, Cahokia At IHSA Class 2A Track
May 27 2023 at 7:44 AM
CHARLESTON - Kenneth Buchanon and Devion Montgomery qualified in two sprint races each for East St. Louis, while Triad and East Side each sent two relay teams through, Civic Memorial's 4x800 meter...[Read More]
East Side Dominates Class 2A Boys Track Sectional, Triad Third, CM Fourth, Roxana Eighth
May 19 2023 at 9:30 AM
WOOD RIVER - East St. Louis was the dominant team in the IHSA Class 2A boys track sectional on Thursday, sending many of its athletes to next week's state meet in winning the team championship at Eas...[Read More]
The Gateway Geyser: A Symbol of Resilience and Aspiration in East St. Louis
May 16 2023 at 10:37 AM
EAST ST. LOUIS - Rising majestically from the landscape of East St. Louis, Illinois, the Gateway Geyser is a powerful testament to human ingenuity and ambition. This 630-feet tall water fountain, on...[Read More]
Athletes Qualify For Class 2A State Girls Track Meet As Cahokia Wins Sectional At Civic Memorial, Flyers Third, Knights Fourth  
May 13 2023 at 7:35 AM
BETHALTO - Local girls' track athletes qualified for next week's IHSA Class 2A state meet as Cahokia won the sectional meet Thursday afternoon at Civic Memorial's Hauser Field in Bethalto. The Comanche...[Read More]
Edwardsville Has Consistent Performances, Wins SWC Boys Track Title, East Side Second, Alton Fourth, Collinsville Fifth
May 11 2023 at 8:31 AM
O'FALLON - Edwardsville's boys track team put together strong and consistent performances in winning the Southwestern Conference meet Wednesday at OTHS Panther Stadium in O'Fallon. The Tigers wo...[Read More]
Man Charged For First-Degree Murder In Case That Dates Back To 2017
April 26 2023 at 11:02 AM
EAST ST. LOUIS – On April 24, 2023, the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office approved one count of First-Degree Murder (Class M Felony) and one count of Aggravated Battery...[Read More]
Felon Sentenced for Possession of Firearm at East St. Louis Motel
April 26 2023 at 10:24 AM
BENTON – A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a Cahokia man to 33 months in federal prison after he was caught with a firearm as a convicted felon. Tyrone James, 47, pled guilty to one count o...[Read More]
St. Louis U. Men's Basketball Player Speaks With East St. Louis' Lincoln Middle School Students
April 25 2023 at 1:30 PM
EAST ST. LOUIS – Beloved St. Louis University Men’s Basketball player Terrence (TJ) Hargrove Jr. spoke with the Lincoln Middle School student body during a special assembly on Monday...[Read More]
Miller Wins 800, Belleville West Captures Alton Girls Invite, Redbirds Third, Explorers Fourth
April 20 2023 at 11:36 AM
ALTON - Chloe Miller won the 800 meters and Marquette Catholic's Sammy Hentrich finished second in the 200 meters, and athletes from East St. Louis, Alton and Marquette performed well in the Alton...[Read More]
Bank Robber Gets 50 Years in Prison for Murdering Security Guard
April 18 2023 at 4:33 PM
EAST ST. LOUIS – A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a St. Louis man to a total of 50 years in federal prison after he murdered a security guard during a bank robbery in East St. Louis in August...[Read More]
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