The Troy Times Tribune

Illinoisans invited to participate in summer wild turkey survey

July 5, 2026

By Tribune Staff • The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is asking hunters, landowners, outdoor enthusiasts, conservation professionals, and other members of the public to help monitor wild turkey reproduction by reporting wild turkey sightings this summer through the Illinois Wild Turkey Survey. Participants can report wild turkey sightings, including the number of adult…

New Heartland Dental office construction moves forward in Glen Carbon

July 5, 2026

What’s the building going up next to Olive Garden in Glen Carbon’s Orchard Town Center? Why, it’s a Heartland Dental office. Other current center tenants aside from Olive Garden include Plaza Tire, Club Car Wash, Chick-fil-A, Panda Express, Dutch Bros, KoKuu, Oberweis Dairy Store, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Jetset Pilates. When it’s completed in 2027,…

Lane closures on Illinois 159 at I-64 in St. Clair County starting July 6

July 5, 2026

By Tribune Staff • The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane closures on Illinois 159 at Interstate 64 in St. Clair County as part of ongoing improvements in the corridor. Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, July 6, traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Ludwig Drive to Market Place to allow…

Images from 20th Annual Highland Garden Tour

July 5, 2026

Local students named to spring dean’s honor roll at Wichita State University

July 5, 2026

By Tribune Staff • Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3,650 students who were on the WSU Dean’s Honor Roll for spring 2026. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point…