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Belleville
Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ US Steel is planning to restart its Granite City blast furnace — idled in 2023 — to boost local production. The company expects the move to create new opportunities in the area. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new guide details hosting a holiday cookie exchange party for local families. It suggests inviting 6 to 12 guests, preparing cookie rules (each bringing 1-2 dozen cookies), and arranging décor and tasting contests for festive sharing. Riverbender
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Father McGivney beat Althoff 49-43 in their GMC opener in Glen Carbon, with Layla Tobin and a balanced team effort boosting their record to 4-1; the girls will host Hardin Calhoun tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. in the ongoing homestand. Riverbender
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EIKC Dog Show
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Free entry — Celebrate the beauty of purebred dogs with various competitions open to the public.
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Pawliday Party
2-6 p.m. — Belle City Kennel Club Inc — Bring a $10 dog gift — Celebrate the holiday season with your pup at a festive gathering filled with music, treats, and fun activities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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