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Bradley DeWitt of Troy selected to UA Early College Spring 2026 Director’s List

June 21, 2026

By Tribune Staff • A total of 672 students enrolled in UA Early College during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the director’s list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher. The director’s list recognizes students enrolled in classes through the UA Early College program. UA Early College allows…

Air Methods’ father-son pilot duo saving lives in wild blue yonder

June 21, 2026

Nation’s leader in Air Medical Service spotlight Jon and Ryan Fretz for Father’s Day By Chris Thompson • From the moment he could say the word helicopter, Ryan Fretz knew that he wanted to follow in his father Jon’s footsteps and become an air medical pilot. That dream came true as he now pilots ARCH 1’s…

Dr. Carl ‘Tracy’ Painter brings advanced orthopedic care to Breese, Greenville, Highland

June 20, 2026

By Tribune Staff • HSHS Medical Group welcomes Carl “Tracy” Painter, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, to three HSHS Medical Group locations: HSHS Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery – Breese at 14017 Jamestown Road HSHS Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery – Highland at 12860 Troxler Ave., Suite 300 HSHS Medical Group Orthopedic Specialty Clinic – Greenville at…

Former senior airman sentenced to 25 years for sexually exploiting children

June 20, 2026

By Tribune Staff • A district judge sentenced a former Senior Airman stationed at Scott Air Force Base to 25 years in federal prison after he admitted to sexually exploiting minors and distributing images and videos of child sexual abuse material. Michael E. McCay, 33, pleaded guilty in January to two counts of sexual exploitation…

‘Romeo and Zooliet’ offers kid-friendly fun in new location this fall

June 20, 2026

By Brittany Blackwell Reporter • This fall, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival will bring back its family-friendly production “Romeo and Zooliet” at a new location.  According to Erin Vlasaty, senior manager of institutional giving, the production will now take place at the same location as Shakespeare in the Park in Forest Park, known as Shakespeare Glen…

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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,…

Miranda Williams competes at Skate Nashville 2026

April 22, 2026

By Stephanie Williams Weeks of early morning practice and dedication paid off for Miranda Williams at her first ice skating competition. Skate Nashville 2026 was held at the Metro Parks Ice Rink in Nashville, Tennessee this past weekend, April 16-19. Miranda competed in two events, receiving first and third in the B6 category. Williams is…

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