2026
Madison County Transit’s Muny Express returns for 2026 Season
Saturday evening service connects Madison County riders to Muny performances in Forest Park By Tribune Staff • Madison County Transit (MCT) is once again making it easy for residents to enjoy a night at The Muny in Forest Park without the hassle of driving and parking in St. Louis. The MCT Muny Express will provide…
Read MoreClaire Crouch named to Elmhurst University’s Spring 2026 Dean’s List
By Tribune Staff • Claire Crouch, of Saint Jacob, IL, was among more than 1,000 students named to Elmhurst University’s Spring 2026 Dean’s List. The Dean’s List is composed of students who during the term concerned, attained a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher (out of a possible 4.00). Elmhurst University is a leading four-year…
Read MoreRobert “Bob” J. Garcia
January 2, 1944 – June 3, 2026 Robert “Bob” J. Garcia, 82, of Glen Carbon, Illinois, went home to be with Jesus on June 3, 2026. Born on Jan. 2, 1944, in East St. Louis, Illinois, Bob lived a life defined by faith, hard work and love for his family. He was proud of his…
Read MoreMilwaukee School of Engineering issues honors list for 2026 spring semester
By Tribune Staff • Milwaukee School of Engineering congratulates students named to the Spring Semester 2026 Honors List. Sydney Hengehold of Troy is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Jennifer Miller of Troy is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. MSOE encourages excellence in academic achievement and, as a result, publishes…
Read MoreNorthern Illinois University Spring 2026 Graduation List
DeKALB, Ill. – More than 2,300 students received their bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from Northern Illinois University in May. Included among the graduates were the following students from your area: Glen Carbon, IL Jaren Alnutt, Master of Science, Sport Management Maryville, IL Jannah Tarvin, Bachelor of General Studies, General Emphasis About Northern Illinois University…
Read MoreSamantha Hangsleben named to Western New England University’s Spring 2026 President’s List
By Tribune Staff • Western New England University (WNE) is proud to recognize Samantha Hangsleben of Glen Carbon, IL as one of nearly 600 students who have earned a place on the Spring 2026 President’s List, one of the University’s highest academic honors. This year, the President’s List celebrates 597 students who have achieved exceptional…
Read MoreNorthern Illinois University Spring 2026 Dean’s List
By Tribune Staff • Northern Illinois University announces its spring 2026 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale in the colleges of Business,…
Read MoreDean’s Honor Roll at Southwestern College for Spring 2026 Released
By Tribune Staff • Top scholars at Southwestern College in Winfield and at Southwestern College Professional Studies have been announced with the release of the Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring 2026 semester. Full-time students who earned grade point averages of at least 3.70 (4.0 equals an A) were eligible for the honor. Students on…
Read MoreLocal students named to Missouri State University’s spring 2026 dean’s list
By Tribune Staff • Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale). More than 5,000 students were named to…
Read MoreTroy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce Foundation announces 2026 Scholarship Winners
The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Chamber Foundation Scholarships. Five outstanding local students were selected to receive $1,000 scholarships in recognition of their academic achievements, leadership, community involvement, and future goals. The 2026 scholarship recipients are: Emilynn Graklanoff Addison Mallette Alexia Metcalf Conner Martens…
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