Posts Tagged ‘maeystown’
Body found in river identified
The body of a man found floating near the shore in the Mississippi River in rural Monroe County has been identified. An Illinois State Police crime scene unit responded to…
Read MoreATV crash in rural Monroe County
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:30 p.m. Sunday to an ATV crash in the area of Outlet Road near Levee Road west of Maeystown. Responding agencies included the Maeystown Fire…
Read MoreFire destroys hay barn near Maeystown
The Maeystown, Valmeyer, Prairie du Rocher, Columbia and Waterloo fire departments responded shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday to the report of a fully engulfed large hay shed fire on a…
Read MoreAntique Pop-Up Market in Maeystown
Historic Maeystown will sponsor an antique “Pop-Up” market May 1 and 2, from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. each day. The market will take place by the creek on the…
Read MoreFire damages shed near Chalfin Bridge
Three fire departments battled a large shed fire early Monday morning west of Maeystown. The fire was reported shortly before 2 a.m. at 2073 Outlet Road. The owners of the…
Read MoreChristmas in Maeystown
Maeystown’s 2020 version of “A Little Bit of Old Fashioned Christmas” continues this Sunday, Dec. 13 in the town center. The Band Room Brass will be playing familiar Christmas tunes…
Read MoreBrush fire west of Maeystown
The Valmeyer and Maeystown fire departments responded about 3 p.m. Thursday to an out-of-control brush fire of about five acres in the area of B Road at Outlet Road west…
Read MoreDorothy C. Brandt | Obituary
Dorothy C. Brandt (nee Thiele), 94, of Maeystown, died Nov. 15, 2020, in New Athens, IL. She was born April 12, 1926, in Valmeyer. She was a member of the…
Read MoreMaeystown Second Saturday and Sunday
Even though Frauenabend has been cancelled this year, the Second Saturday and Sunday in Maeystown specials will be geared toward the ladies this weekend, Nov. 14-15. Special vendors will be…
Read MoreField fire near Monroe City
The Valmeyer and Maeystown fire departments responded about 3 p.m. Friday to a field of corn stubble on fire in the area of 4963 Baum Road. The fire was near…
Read MoreSounds of Germany in Maeystown
The sounds of Germany may be heard during Maeystown’s Second Saturday and Sunday event this weekend. While exploring village business specials all weekend, live accordion music from The Sounds of…
Read MoreMonday evening storm wreaks havoc
A fierce thunderstorm barreled through Monroe County and surrounding areas shortly after 6 p.m. Monday, resulting in downed trees and limbs, power outages and other damage. “If you don’t have…
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