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Maryville approves final ordinances for TIF redevelopment, town center plan
By Kathy Turner Freelance Reporter • The Maryville Village Board meeting focused a great deal of attention on finalizing the TIF Redevelopment Project Area. The first action approved the amendment to the village’s original TIF area. The next action designated the Town Center TIF. The final action set the increment financing for the Town Center…
Read MoreHSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland celebrates National Nurses Week
Awards nurses for exemplary commitment to patients and their profession HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland honored all nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2026, and proudly announces the winners of the 2026 Nursing Exemplar Awards. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland Chief Administrative Officer Teresa Cornelius shared her pride in the care provided by the…
Read MoreOutstanding volunteers honored at Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois’ second recognition of excellence
By Tribune Staff • Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois is pleased to celebrate the outstanding volunteers who earned awards at our annual Recognition of Excellence ceremony. These volunteers exemplify our mission of building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. President’s Award The President’s Award recognizes the efforts of…
Read MoreMaryville takes next step to address village mine subsidence
By Kathy Turner • The Maryville Village Board on Wednesday, Apr. 1 approved the execution of a master agreement to address mine subsidence concerns in the village. The village is facing major remediation and construction repair/replacement needs and this action is a first step in the planning. The agreement is with FGM Architects Inc. in…
Read MoreMadison Communications presents its 21st Annual Teacher of Year Awards
By Tribune Staff • From March 2 to March 31, students and parents can nominate a teacher who has made a difference for the child or the parent, courtesy of Madison Communications. Complete the form at gomadison.com. Then, between April 1 and April 30, cast your vote at gomadison.com for one of the nominated teachers. …
Read MoreJanuary’s Triad High School Award of Excellence winners
Each month, teachers in each respective department at Triad High School nominate a student who demonstrates excellent character, achievement, and attitude within their discipline. They each receive an Award of Excellence plaque. Generous support for this honor is provided by Alfonzo’s Pizzeria in Troy and Everlasting Etch in Highland. Their pictures will be prominently displayed…
Read MoreCollinsville officers, telecommunicators receive SILEC/SIPCA awards
by Randy Pierce • Three officers and two telecommunicators with the Collinsville Police Department, along with two deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Department and one of its telecommunicators, are recipients of awards presented at the 33rd annual recognition event hosted jointly by the Southwestern Illinois Law Enforcement Commission (SILEC) and the Southern Illinois Police…
Read MoreMaryville Police Officers recognized at board meeting
By Kathy Turner • Two members of the Maryville Police Department were presented with awards by their chief, Tony Manley, at the Dec. 17 Maryville board meeting. The first honor was the Award for Excellence, recognizing Cody Sinclair for his energy and enthusiasm exhibited each and every day on the job. The second award–Officer of…
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