Metro East news briefs
— January 29, 2020I-255 reconstruction begins this weekend Reconstruction of a seven-mile stretch of Interstate 255 in Metro East begins Feb. 1 with the full closing of both the north- and southbound…
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Granite City Harbor is first Illinois Freight project completed
— January 22, 2020A million-dollar update of the Granite City Harbor has become the first project completed under an Illinois freight infrastructure development program. The America’s Central…
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Arkansas man charged after police chase through southwest Illinois
— January 19, 2020An Arkansas man faces multiple charges, including armed violence, after leading police on a chase through southwest Illinois towns and crashing into two vehicles on Illinois Route 111….
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New state funds bolster per-student spending
— January 15, 2020Per-student spending in many of Metro East’s poorest school districts now exceeds that in many of the region’s most affluent districts, according to data from the Illinois State…
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Small business agency helps launch Artstream Studio
— January 11, 2020The Artstream Studio, a creative, convenient, one-of-a-kind, mobile art studio and event venue, recently opened in November to provide unique art enrichment programs, after school activities,…
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Feds’ input sought on possible death-penalty cases in Madison County
— January 21, 2020The U.S. Attorney’s Office will examine three recent Madison County murders to see if any of the cases should be prosecuted federally, which would allow for the death penalty…
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Bethalto man sentenced for driving into group, killing woman
— January 18, 2020A Bethalto man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to driving his car into a group of people in 2018, killing a 21-year-old woman and injuring another. Caleb…
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Two charged in murder of Granite City man
— January 14, 2020Two people have been charged with murder in the death of a Granite City man. Kadeem Noland, 27, a resident of the 1400 block of Penrose in St. Louis, and Kristine Mills, 34, a resident…
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