Yesterday, the Belleville fire department held its 15th annual Moment of Remembrance Ceremony (honoring Sept.
11 legacy) at the Memorial Walkway. The event marked the community's ongoing remembrance of those lost in the attacks.
Caseyville Police Department remembered retired K-9 Dallas, who died peacefully last Wednesday after serving since he was one year old & partnering with Sgt. Cody Wiley until his 2024 retirement.
St. Joseph's Academy Dance Team is leading a Tackle Hunger food drive sponsored by local partners, encouraging Belleville residents to donate nonperishable food items to support area families.
The initiative will help address local food insecurity.
Gateway Regional Medical Center pledged to remain open despite financial challenges and Medicare risk after state inspectors discovered violations.
Federal officials gave the hospital two months to fix the issues.
Congresswoman Budzinski met with Gateway Regional leaders Tuesday to demand answers over staffing shortages that raised life-safety concerns at the hospital.
The facility may face a Medicare termination if corrective steps are not taken + state agencies are checking its compliance.
The American Red Cross urges donors to schedule blood or platelet appointments this fall as the supply remains vulnerable after a summer shortage.
In Belleville, donors can visit the City of Belleville donation center on Sept. 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for a life-saving appointment.
A battery facility approved on a 20-acre site along Bee Hollow Road near Mascoutah will house 100 lithium-ion battery units to support the grid by late 2028.
Local fire crews, with limited water, warn of fighting battery fires — the project is projected to add $21 million in tax revenue.
Gateway Regional Medical Center could lose its Medicare provider status on Nov.
17 unless it corrects deficiencies in patient care and governance (the hospital submitted a plan on Aug. 28) to remain in the program.
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