Sunday, December 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Missouri men, initially on their way to play golf, heroically rescued a pilot from a burning plane after it crashed in Illinois. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski challenges Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on postal service changes affecting Central and Southern Illinois, emphasizing their potential impact on mail delivery times and local employment. Riverbender
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Althoff Catholic High School leads with a strong start to defeat Marquette Catholic 68-49 in a Gateway Metro Conference boys basketball game. Riverbender
- ➤ Edwardsville defeated Belleville East 58-48, with crucial late three-pointers securing East's first loss of the season. Riverbender
TRAVEL NEWS
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Holiday Ceramics Workshop: Paint Your Own Lighted Tree or Truck
Participants can create and paint their choice of a lighted ceramic Christmas tree or vintage truck in this festive workshop.
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Way of Lights: Christmas Light Display
The Way of Lights at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows features a captivating Christmas light display that highlights the birth of Christ with life-size biblical statues.
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Way of Lights at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows
The Way of Lights is an enchanting Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, featuring life-size biblical statues and a focus on the birth of Christ.
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Annual Way of Lights Christmas Display
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows features a captivating Christmas light display, highlighting the birth of Christ with life-size biblical statues.
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Way of Lights Christmas Display
Experience a breathtaking Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, featuring life-size biblical statues and a focus on the birth of Christ.
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Way of Lights: Annual Christmas Light Display
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows hosts its annual Christmas light display, featuring life-size biblical statues and a focus on the birth of Christ.
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Way of Lights Christmas Display
The Way of Lights at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows features a stunning Christmas light display focusing on the birth of Christ with life-size biblical statues.
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Way of Lights Christmas Display
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows hosts an annual Christmas light display featuring life-size biblical statues that highlight the birth of Christ.
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Way of Lights at the National Shrine
The annual Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows features life-size biblical statues and a focus on the birth of Christ, creating a sparkling winter wonderland.
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Way of Lights - Christmas Light Display
The Way of Lights is an annual Christmas light display at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows featuring life-size biblical statues and a focus on the birth of Christ.
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