Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 15-year-old named Charles E. Jones from Cahokia Heights has passed away following a shooting incident, with police detaining persons of interest as the investigation continues. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- ➤ During a child welfare check in Belleville, a suspect attempted to disarm a deputy, leading to gunfire without injuries and the suspect's arrest; an investigation by state police is ongoing. Riverbender
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Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert's Farm
Experience warm beverages and a cozy atmosphere at the Cozy Cider Cabin located at Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm during the winter season.
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The Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert's Country Store
The Cozy Cider Cabin at Eckert's family farm offers a rustic pop-up bar experience with specialty food and drink menus, all while supporting the Belleville Area Humane Society.
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Toastmasters Meeting in Belleville
The Toast of Belleville invites community members to enhance their speaking and leadership skills in a supportive environment.
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