Maryville
Maryville Board reviews park master plan
By Kathy Turner • The Maryville Board on Sept. 17 agreed to develop a master plan for the village. The plan will look at future development of parks in the village. The village applied to both the Metro-East Parks and Recreation District (MEPRD) and the Agency for Community Transit (ACT) earlier this year for funding…
Read MoreMaryville’s annual fishing derby at Drost Park
By Tribune Staff • Maryville Parks & Recreation’s and Steel City Bassmasters’ 24th Annual Maryville Fishing Derby Saturday on September 20 was a perfect day until a pop-up shower damped the crowd. But when the rain subsided, thirty 32 youngsters from around the area continued fishing in the event. Grand Prizes were awarded to Jackson Ziebka…
Read MoreMaryville Board Looks at Park Master Plan
By Kathy Turner • The Maryville Board on Wednesday, Sept. 17 agreed to develop a master plan for the village. The plan will look at future development of parks in the Village. The village had applied to both the Metro-East Parks and Recreation District (MEPRD) and the Agency for Community Transit (ACT) earlier this year…
Read MoreMaryville Deputy Police Chief Brandon Ponce completes FBI’s Quantico Training
Maryville likely only Metro East municipality where police chief, dep chief have taken this training By Kathy Turner • MARYVILLE – What would you say if someone offered you a 10-week ‘vacation’ that included traveling 835 miles away from your family, friends and job? What if that vacation included hours and hours of classroom instruction,…
Read MoreAnnual Maryville Fishing Derby at Drost Park Sept. 20
By Tribune Staff Maryville Parks and Rec and the Steel City Bassmasters will host the 24th Annual Maryville Fishing Derby Saturday at Pavilion #1 in Drost Park off Schiber Court and Vadalabene Drive from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. Maryville Community Library will be there with attendance prizes for the…
Read MoreJudge denies Maryville pastor-killer’s request for transfer to non-secure treatment facility
By Tribune Staff • EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced on Sept. 3 that a man who fatally shot a Maryville pastor in 2009 during a church service has been denied a request for transfer to a non-secure treatment facility. Following a hearing Wednesday, Circuit Judge Kyle Napp denied a request from…
Read MoreFuture Maryville Board Meetings will stream live
By Kathy Turner • The village board meeting in Maryville opened on Sept. 3 with an announcement that meetings are now being streamed live over the Village YouTube channel. Residents are encouraged to check out the meetings. The meeting started with a presentation by Rhonda Breslin of Republic Services. She was on hand to explain…
Read MoreKeebler Road at Route 162 remains closed until 2026 for roundabout construction
Route 162 will be reduced to one lane at Keebler Road from the week of Sept. 15 until the project is complete By Charles Bolinger Editor • Maryville has announced that Keebler Road at Route 162 closed beginning Sept. 2 for construction of the village’s second roundabout. Motorists can detour around the area by using…
Read MoreGlen Carbon, Maryville, Troy projects receive MEPRD grants
by Randy Pierce • Jarvis Township plus the villages of Maryville and Glen Carbon are among the most recently-announced recipients of grant funds from the Metro East Park and Recreation District, according to an announcement made in late August. Jarvis Township is receiving $300,000 to use toward construction of the fourth phase of a shared-use…
Read MoreKeebler Road funding for work between Lorry, Main approved
by Randy Pierce • MARYVILLE – Part of Keebler Road, a major north-south thoroughfare in Maryville, will be improved with the help of a funding support resolution approved by the Madison County Board at its regular monthly meeting held on Aug. 20. The legislation brought forward by the board’s transportation committee, chaired by Bobby Ross…
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