by Josh Jones Times Tribune Editor TROY — The Troy City Council approved a resolution regarding maintenance operations using Motor Fuel Tax (MFT) funds during its regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 4 inside the City Council Chambers at the City Municipal Building. The resolution lists several materials that will be needed and purchased utilizing MFT…

By Devese “Dee” Ursery dursery@timestribunenws.com COLLINSVILLE — The Christmas Season is here and that means one thing for the City of Collinsville, having Christmas at the Collins House and marching in the Christmas Light-Up Parade. Collinsville hosted its sixth annual Christmas at Collins House and the Light-Up Christmas Parade which began at 5:30-8 p.m. on…

by Josh Jones Times Tribune Editor TROY — For Dr. India Johnson opening Rose MedSpa & Wellness provides an opportunity for her clients restore their natural beauty while also supporting the local economy by offering a unique experience in Troy. A ribbon cutting was held for Rose MedSpa & Wellness on Thursday, Nov. 30 facilitated…

by Stephanie Malench ST. JACOB — Cathy Gilomen, the baker/owner of It’s a Piece of Cake in St. Jacob, has been nominated to be The Greatest Baker in a competition sponsored by Buddy Valastro “The Cake Boss”. Gilomen was nominated by Jaclyn Mowe who has worked with her for 10 of the 11 years the…

By Devese “Dee” Ursery dursery@timestribunenews.com COLLINSVILLE — The City of Collinsville is moving forward with its plans to construct a new fire station. During the regular bi-monthly city council meeting in Collinsville, staff and council members held a public hearing to discuss the proposed budget for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2024. They also…