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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MetroLink enhances security by implementing new gates at multiple stations, aiming for all 39 to be equipped by 2026. First Alert 4
- ➤ Steve Johnson, Fairview Heights Police Chief with a 35-year career in law enforcement, was inducted into the Belleville East High School's Lancer Wall of Fame for his significant contributions to public service and community. Riverbender
- ➤ Eckert’s Farm in Millstadt, Illinois, unveils a dog-shaped corn maze honoring Stray Rescue of St. Louis's animal saving efforts, open until Oct. 27. First Alert 4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Belleville Police arrested 74-year-old Michael G. Munie for alleged sexual assault and child pornography involving a 15-year-old boy, with potential for more victims as the investigation continues. Riverbender
- ➤ David Hodges, 19, faces first-degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Damonta Mosley in Cahokia Heights, Illinois. KSDK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a TikTok video showcasing severe traffic congestion at a westbound I-64 exit in O'Fallon, Illinois, went viral with 40 million views, U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski appealed for expedited improvements to the interchange. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Schnucks recalled ground beef from a Belleville store due to potential plastic contamination, advising customers to return affected products. KSDK
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dierre Hill, Jr. dominated for Belleville Althoff with 318 rushing yards and four touchdowns in a historic win against Belleville East. Riverbender
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Puppy Pals Live Showcase
Experience an entertaining evening featuring the beloved Puppy Pals from America's Got Talent at the Lincoln Theatre.
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Live Music Concert featuring The Fabulous Motown Revue
Experience a vibrant evening of classic Motown and modern hits performed by The Fabulous Motown Revue, set under the pavilion of Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm.
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Children's Entrepreneur Market - A Kids' Farmer's Market
Experience a unique farmer's market event run entirely by kids, featuring local produce and fun family activities at Eckert's Belleville Farm.
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Free Professional Development Training at Southwestern Illinois College
Enhance your workplace skills with free in-person training sessions covering essential topics like Emotional Intelligence, Financial Literacy, and Customer Service at SWIC's Granite City Campus.
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Toastmasters Meeting - Improve Your Speaking Skills
Learn to communicate effectively and develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment with the Toast of Belleville club.
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Fall Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm
Experience a delightful evening at Eckert's Farm where you can sip cocktails, enjoy a tractor ride, and paint your own pumpkin while indulging in hard ciders and snacks.
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2024 Fall Council Golf Outing - Hosted by The Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi
Experience a day of golfing and fellowship on the greens with the Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, welcoming participants of all skill levels.
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The Traveling Salvation Show - High-Energy Performance
Experience a vibrant and energetic performance by The Traveling Salvation Show, a beloved local act that kicks off the indoor season at the Lincoln Theatre.
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Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm
Experience a creative evening filled with pumpkin painting and refreshing cocktails in the beautiful autumn setting of Eckert's Pick Your Own Farm.
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Grizzlies Pro Rodeo: An Exciting Evening of Rodeo Activities
Experience thrilling bull riding, barrel racing, and entertaining acts like line dancing and rodeo clowns at the Grizzlies Pro Rodeo, a family-friendly event in Sauget, IL.
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