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Friday, February 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Cahokia Heights teachers have worked without a contract for over six months, raising union concerns about staffing shortages and ghost employees during a Thursday news conference — district officials say a new contract will require compromise.  First Alert 4

HEALTH NEWS

  • East Alton Ice Arena reopened Tuesday afternoon after players reported illnesses and a test showed a slightly raised carbon monoxide level — officials placed a monitor and plan to upgrade their equipment for improved safety.  KSDK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jason Petty's Country Royalty: Hank Williams & Patsy Cline Tribute

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Lincoln Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a tribute to country legends Hank Williams and Patsy Cline with Jason Petty and Carolyn Martin performing their timeless hits.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • Belleville Flea Market

    9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Admission fees may apply — Discover over 600 tables filled with antiques, collectibles, and unique merchandise.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • HB&RMEA 2026 Home Expo

    9 AM – 6 PM — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Free entry — Explore home upgrades and renovations at the Greater Belleville community home show.

    Fri, 2/27/26

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  • Forever Vintage Market

    9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Admission details available — Explore a treasure trove of antiques, upcycled decor, and unique finds from over 300 vendors.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.

~ Naval Ravikant

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