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Weekend eastbound I-64 lane closure between Illinois 157, Illinois 159 in St. Clair County

June 12, 2026

By Tribune Staff • The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced a weekend lane closure on eastbound Interstate 64 between Illinois 157 and Illinois 159 in St. Clair County. Beginning at 9 p.m. Friday, June 12, eastbound I-64 traffic will be reduced to one lane. Two lanes will reopen by 7 a.m. Monday, June 15,…

Troy City Council shifts gears on new dump truck

June 11, 2026

By Charles Bolinger Editor • During its June 1 meeting, the city council changed gears on a dump truck bid for the public works department. A bid approved at the May 18 city council meeting for a medium-duty Ford F-550 cab/chassis with a dump bed was changed during the public works portion of the June…

Maryville takes first step to establish bicycle, pedestrian master plan

June 11, 2026

By Kathy Turner • Community surveys, a volunteer committee, village board members, village employees and engineers from Juneau and Associates all pulled together over the past months to present what is a first step in developing a bicycle and pedestrian master plan for the Maryville community. With approval of the resolution, the plans will be…

‘Best-smelling accident ever’ on I-70 caused loss of semi truck, trailer on June 10

June 11, 2026

By Charles Bolinger Editor • Some semi-truck accidents leave liquids behind, like water or beer; others leave objects in their wake, like rubber ducks. The one that took place on June 10 on Interstate 70 between Highland and Greenville left behind a great aroma, even though the tractor-trail involved was a total loss. What lingered…

Three Collinsville teenagers detained by ICE while en route to work in central Illinois

June 11, 2026

Charles Bolinger Editor • A traffic stop in central Illinois on June 9 led to the detainment of three teenage boys from Collinsville. Jesus Alexis Cruz, 16; Hector Cruz Sanchez, 19; and Jonathan Godoy, 19, are all in the United States without legal status. The trio were en route to work in Morrisonville, a small village…

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Weekend eastbound I-64 lane closure between Illinois 157, Illinois 159 in St. Clair County

June 12, 2026

Troy City Council shifts gears on new dump truck

June 11, 2026

Maryville takes first step to establish bicycle, pedestrian master plan

June 11, 2026

Area Sports

Triad Boat places 11th at IHSA Bass Fishing Finals

June 10, 2026

Knights advance to Super-Sectional behind Keller arm, Seipp bat

June 9, 2026

Triad Girls Track & Field claim State Championship

June 1, 2026

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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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