Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Disaster recovery centers are set to open in St. Clair County to assist residents affected by the July storms, with FEMA, the Illinois state, and the U.S. Small Business Administration providing support. First Alert 4
- ➤ The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department celebrated the promotions of four officers, acknowledging their commitment to the community. Riverbender
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin express their support for Scott Air Force Base being a finalist for the new KC-46A aircraft main operating base, highlighting the potential economic and national security benefits. Riverbender
- ➤ Eligible residents in seven Illinois counties can now apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance due to severe weather impacts, with applications accepted until October 27, 2024. Riverbender
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ J'La Sparks leads Belleville West to a 12-5 volleyball season with standout performances and remains optimistic about future success. Riverbender
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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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Live Music Concert Featuring Turn A Bouts Band
Experience a family-friendly live music concert under the pavilion at Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, complete with delicious food and drinks available for purchase.
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Quail Club Ladies Auxiliary Pork Sausage Dinner
Experience a community gathering with a delicious pork sausage dinner featuring dine-in or carry-out options for all ages.
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Healthcare and Community Service Agency Committee Meeting
Engage with fellow healthcare and community service agency members in an open committee meeting focused on collaborative initiatives.
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Belleville Chili Cook-Off
Experience the flavors of the community at the annual Chili Cook-Off featuring local chefs competing for the best chili.
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Belleville Chili Cook-Off
Experience a delightful afternoon showcasing the best chili recipes in a community-friendly atmosphere.
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Bike Ride to Eckert's Pumpkin Patch with BWorks
Experience a fun-filled biking adventure to pick pumpkins at Eckert's farm, complete with a wagon ride and treats.
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Scares in the Shed: An Evening of Ghostly Tales
Experience a thrilling night filled with spine-tingling stories and ghostly whispers inside the Cider Shed at Eckert's Belleville Farm.
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Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Monthly Flea Market
Experience a vibrant marketplace boasting over 600 tables and hundreds of vendors showcasing a variety of antiques, collectibles, and unique merchandise at Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park.
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