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Nearby residents turn out for Bouse Road Reconstruction meeting

July 12, 2026

By Charles Bolinger Editor • At least 25 people, most of them Seasons’ Village residents, attended a public information meeting on July 8 regarding the reconstruction plans for Bouse Road east from Old Troy Road into Troy. Troy officials hosted the forum at the nearby Father McGivney Catholic High School in Glen Carbon. Troy City…

Missouri S&T Concrete Canoe team finishes second in international competition

July 11, 2026

By Tribune Staff • The Concrete Canoe Design Team at Missouri University of Science and Technology placed second at their first trip to the American Society of Civil Engineers Civil Engineering Student Championship, held June 25-27 in Fairmont, West Virginia. The team competed against 25 other teams from across the U.S., as well as teams…

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois welcomes new members to its board of directors

July 11, 2026

By Tribune Staff • Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) welcomes three new members to their Board of Directors: Members-at-Large Erin Barriger and Abigail Zajac, as well as ex-officio Girl Board Member Anna Kennedy. They were elected by council delegates during the organization’s annual meeting this spring. GSofSI’s Board of Directors assist the council with…

Metropolis man sentenced to 63 months for attempted possession, distribution of fentanyl

July 11, 2026

By Tribune Staff • A district judge sentenced a Metropolis man to 63 months of federal imprisonment after he admitted to attempting to possess with intent to distribute over 54 grams of fentanyl. Jason J. Gallo, 54, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl in February.  Following imprisonment,…

New materials testing, research center opens next to IDOT headquarters in Springfield

July 11, 2026

Cutting-edge, $63 million facility modernizes materials testing for roads and bridges By Tribune Staff • The Illinois Department of Transportation and Capital Development Board were joined today by local officials and industry leaders to celebrate the completion of the new $63 million Materials Testing and Research Center. The cutting-edge facility, on the grounds of IDOT’s…

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Nearby residents turn out for Bouse Road Reconstruction meeting

July 12, 2026

Missouri S&T Concrete Canoe team finishes second in international competition

July 11, 2026

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois welcomes new members to its board of directors

July 11, 2026

Area Sports

Two Lady Knights help Illinois 15u National team to 3rd at Junior Championships

July 9, 2026

Park North Golf Club launches summer youth golf camp for all skill levels

July 8, 2026

A Knight to Remember: Ali Hillard

July 8, 2026

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COUNTRY Financial Teacher Spotlight: Kris Kleeman, Triad High School

June 30, 2026

The IHSA & COUNTRY Financial are teaming up to recognize the efforts of educators and coaches/advisors who go beyond the call of duty to positively impact the lives of Illinois high school students inside and outside of the classroom. Kris Kleeman, who serves as a teacher and coach at Triad High School in Troy, is…

Collinsville PD recognizes Lt. Jeremias on his retirement after 28 years of service

May 19, 2026

By Randy Pierce Reporter • Retired Collinsville Police Department Lieutenant Wilbert “Bud” Jeremias has been recognized upon the conclusion of an illustrious law enforcement career that totaled 28 years. After serving in a patrol capacity in East St. Louis from 1998 to October 2005, Jeremias joined the Collinsville Police Department, first with similar responsibilities and,…

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