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Two Charged in Car Chase and Meth Discovery

After a car chase that took St. Louis County Police Officers into Columbia, IL , two people have been charged with resisting arrest and production of methamphetamines.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

In an effort to stop teens from abusing drugs, you can turn them in, no questions asked

Joyce Gorecki of Swansea places a bag of medicine into the collection container in the lobby at the St.

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Wed May 23, 2012

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

2 arrested after shots fired in high-speed chase in Columbia

COLUMBIA, Illinois Two people are in custody after a violent high-speed chase ended in a violent struggle with police in Columbia, Illinois on Monday.

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Mon May 21, 2012

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

St. Louis County police, Columbia, Illinois police, and officers with ...

Columbia, IL - St. Louis County police, Columbia, Illinois police, and officers with the Illinois State Police Crime lab are near the intersection of Rueck Parkway and Lovell Landing in Columbia, Illinois after capturing two suspects that fled from south St.

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KMOV-TV Saint Louis

2 suspects in custody after leading police on chase in Columbia, Illinois

COLUMBIA, Il. Two suspects are in custody after leading police on a pursuit in Columbia, Illinois Monday evening.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Business Journal

Kaiser Electric continues work on $8 million water treatment plant

Construction on a new water treatment plant, built by Kaiser Electric, is on schedule in Staunton, Ill.

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Sat May 05, 2012

CBS News

Did Chris Coleman's obsession lead to murders?

The head of security for a televangelist -- his wife and sons murdered. Who wanted this family dead? Maureen Maher reports.

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Fri May 04, 2012

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Coleman Murder Case: May 5 takes great significance to victims' young friend

May 5 marks three years since Sheri Coleman and her two sons, Garrett and Gavin, were found strangled in their Columbia, Illinois home.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Spiritual Forum set for May 10-12

For those who believe in non-traditional ways to heal, a new organization offers what it describes as "transpersonal programs for integrated life transition." The group, called Pivotal Passages, will hold the regional version of its international Spiritual Forums from Thursday, May 10, through Saturday, May 12, at the Toddhall Retreat Center in ... (more)

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RiverBender.com

Coleman Murders On 48 Hours Mystery

"48 Hours Mystery" will air a story regarding the Coleman murders during this weekend's broadcast.

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Wed May 02, 2012

KTVI

New Drug Disposal Program In Columbia, Illinois

COLUMBIA, IL - In Columbia, Illinois, the water company asked the police department with help saving the environment and saving young people from prescription-drug overdosing.

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