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Thursday afternoon crash in Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 2:45 p.m. Thursday to a crash in the snow on Woodland Ridge near Bluff Road in Valmeyer. The adult driver of the vehicle and two…
Read MoreMonday crash near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash shortly after 6:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Bluff Road north of Limestone Lane near Valmeyer. The driver of the vehicle told…
Read MoreRollover crash near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 11:30 p.m. Saturday to an apparent rollover crash in the area of Bluff Road at Ziebold Road near Valmeyer. A vehicle was found overturned in…
Read MoreChurch bilker sentenced
A 46-year-old man formerly of Freeburg will serve probation for the theft of funds after promising work at a local church but failing to deliver. Daniel M. Hatter of Davenport,…
Read MoreString of crashes involving deer in Monroe County
The annual “don’t veer for deer” campaign by the Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources serves as a reminder of safe driving practices this time of…
Read MoreField fire south of Valmeyer
The Valmeyer Fire Department responded about noon Monday to a field fire in the area of Walnut and Baer roads southwest of Valmeyer. The field fire stemmed from a combine…
Read MoreMore ARPA funds for local towns
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced last week that more than 1,200 small cities, towns, and villages across Illinois will receive $371 million…
Read MoreValmeyer native to play in Little League World Series
Trent McNiel, the 12-year-old son of former Valmeyer residents Jason and Paula McNiel, has played a key role in a Tennessee team’s journey to the Little League World Series that…
Read MoreThe importance of giving blood
When her lively, limber pre-teen complained she was too tired to join fellow cheerleaders to root for the school basketball team, Christy Muertz was a bit surprised. Then daughter Kaylee…
Read MorePrimary races decided
With virtually no contested races in the 2022 Illinois primary election for Democrats, Monroe County voters pulled Republican primary ballots at a more than four-to-one ratio. There were nearly 4,500…
Read MoreDrowning scare Sunday near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded about 5 p.m. Sunday to a report of a young child possibly drowning on a property in the 5200 block of Bluff Road near Valmeyer. The victim,…
Read MoreHere comes the heat
As the high school baseball season surpasses its midway point, local teams are finding their identity. Gibault (11-12) has won three of five recent games. The Hawks battled hard against…
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