Good morning, Belleville.

Six months after being reported missing, Emily Strite's remains were discovered near Belleville, Illinois, prompting a vigil celebrating her life and calling for ongoing investigation.

The LongHorn Steakhouse in Fairview Heights has reopened after a voluntary closure due to an investigation into a significant Shigella outbreak, with over 250 represented cases.

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and HSHS urges women over 40 to schedule mammograms for early detection and increased treatability.

Scary Tales at the Cider Shed

Experience an evening filled with spine-tingling tales and ghostly whispers in the mysterious Cider Shed.

Downtown Belleville Halloween Trick-or-Treat

Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration in Downtown Belleville with treats from local businesses for children aged 12 and under.

TOCO Rummage Palooza 2024

Experience a fun-filled day of rummaging through vintage and craft treasures, enjoying family-friendly activities such as games, a bounce house, and face painting, along with food and shopping at the TOCO Rummage Palooza.

C Thomas Howell Screening of The Outsiders in Belleville

Experience a special screening of The Outsiders with actor C Thomas Howell, featuring behind-the-scenes stories and a Q&A session.

Thanksgiving-Themed Turkey Trot 5K

Experience a festive 5K run/walk amidst the beautiful scenery of Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, complete with wine tastings and unique finisher medals.

Free Professional Development Training at SWIC

Learn essential skills in Soft Skills 101, Emotional Intelligence, Financial Literacy, and Customer Service with free training sessions that include micro-credentials and stipends upon completion.

Luncheon and Fashion Show for Salvation Army by Women's Auxiliary

Experience an engaging luncheon and fashion show featuring a silent auction bazaar, with proceeds supporting the Salvation Army.

Antique Brewery Bottle & Jar Show

Experience a diverse collection of over 275 tables of antique brewery bottles and jars at this combined mega event featuring free parking and a large raffle.

Healthcare & Community Service Agency Committee Meeting

Learn about community service initiatives and collaborate with fellow healthcare agency members during this open committee meeting.

Region J Music Bingo for Special Olympics Illinois

Experience an exciting evening of Music Bingo while supporting the athletes of Special Olympics Illinois, complete with a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle.