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Riders gear up for another bicycle tour of Belleville

New Year's resolutions and bike path beautification are among the reasons Tour de Belleville enthusiasts are going for a spin around town tonight.
O'Fallon, Belleville East bands make noise at parade

Not only did metro-east high school marching bands account for four out of the five bands that placed in the Veiled Prophet Parade in downtown St. Louis on the Fourth of July, but they also earned the competition's three specialty awards.
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Belleville shooting suspect arrested

A suspect in a Belleville home invasion and shooting in April has been arrested.
Belleville man lands back-to-back aces at Yorktown

Belleville native Mike Yingst thought he achieved the ultimate thrill for an amateur golfer two years ago when he made a hole-in-one at Yorktown Golf Course.
Six area towns have Scott aircraft named for them

Belleville, Swansea, Mascoutah, Lebanon, Shiloh and O'Fallon now have aircraft at Scott Air Force Base carrying their names.
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The Belleville sock bandit strikes again

The Belleville sock bandit has struck again, police said. James Dowdy has gained a bizarre infamy for stealing woman's socks. He has served several prison sentences since 1993 for the crime.
Everyday hero: Vietnam veteran quietly serves at Lincoln Home

It's 5 a.m. and Harold Stockley is outside raising the American flag in front of The Lincoln Home in Belleville. The early hour is his choice, said the 59-year-old Marine Corps veteran.
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Cemetery owner ticketed in Belleville, Edwardsville after wave of complaints

The city for the first time has ticketed the owner of the troubled Mount Hope Cemetery for overgrown weeds and grass surrounding the gravestones.
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Governor French headmaster looks at long-term school plans

Governor French Academy Headmaster Phil Paeltz said although he plans to run the college preparatory school until he dies, he's preparing for that day now by talking to a nonprofit organization about buying the school to keep it open.
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Belleville puts off vote on Allsup expansion plan

The City Council on Monday postponed its vote on whether to annex 22 acres for a $10 million expansion project by Allsup Inc., opting to hold a public hearing first.
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Tour de Belleville growing rapidly

Tour de Belleville organizers say they added another 250 registrants Saturday morning for the third Tour de Belleville, bringing the number of participants to at least 1,300 so far.
Belleville may delay decision on Allsup annexation

Following an emergency meeting of the Stookey Township board Thursday morning, Belleville Mayor Mark Eckert said he'll recommend that the City Council on Monday postpone its vote on whether to annex 22 acres for a $10 million expansion project by Allsup Inc. on Illinois 15.
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Riders gear up for another bicycle tour of Belleville

O'Fallon, Belleville East bands make noise at parade

Belleville shooting suspect arrested

Belleville man lands back-to-back aces at Yorktown

Six area towns have Scott aircraft named for them

The Belleville sock bandit strikes again

Everyday hero: Vietnam veteran quietly serves at Lincoln Home

Cemetery owner ticketed in Belleville, Edwardsville after wave of complaints

Governor French headmaster looks at long-term school plans

Belleville puts off vote on Allsup expansion plan

Tour de Belleville growing rapidly

Belleville may delay decision on Allsup annexation