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Belleville
Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Friday’s IHSA state wrestling meet, Michael Soto (285 lbs) from East Alton-Wood River fell by fall to Jeremiah Luke while Belleville Althoff Catholic wrestlers competed in several matches. Riverbender
- ➤ Jonathan Rulo became Belleville East’s first two-time state wrestling champion after winning the Class 3A 285-pound finals at Champaign — he will now focus on playing college football. Riverbender
- ➤ Pierre Walton of Althoff Catholic won his second IHSA 165-pound wrestling title after beating Casey Etheridge 12-2 in the championship match at the State Farm Center on the University of Illinois campus, ending his high school career. Riverbender
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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.
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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.
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Glen Templeton Concert
7:30–11:59 p.m. — Lincoln Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the live sounds of Glen Templeton at a charming local venue.
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