O'Fallon News

In 1953, Christ United Methodist Church was a modest building with a couple hundred members.

Administrators in Central District 104 are crediting PBIS - positive behavior interventions and support - with bringing a new culture to their schools.

Once again this year, trick-or-treaters in Belleville had better not hit the streets without brushing up on the city's Halloween solicitation rules.

O'FALLON -- David Snyder, chairman of city's Planning Commission, was sworn in Monday to replace Ward 4 Alderman Allen Medford on the City Council.

The City of O'Fallon and O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce are partnering together in an effort to encourage area residents to spend money in O'Fallon. Individuals who shop locally are eligible to win cash and prizes through the initiative "It pays to buy O'Fallon," which kicked off Nov.

It's 12.5 miles between O'Fallon and East St. Louis high schools, but the two schools seem worlds apart.

Two major metro-east roadways -- U.S. 50 west of O'Fallon and Illinois 161 near Scott Air Force Base -- were closed Friday morning by rising floodwaters.

Several metro-east bands placed in the Greater St. Louis Marching Band Festival this weekend.

The City Council on Tuesday night voted to enter into an agreement with O'Fallon to reconstruct Old Collinsville Road.

O'FALLON -- The single-family home market may be slow, but a builder is willing to bet that luxury apartments could soon be a hot ticket.

Once again this year, trick-or-treaters in Belleville had better not hit the streets without brushing up on the city's Halloween solicitation rules.

The City Council will vote Tuesday night whether to enter into an agreement with O'Fallon for reconstruction of Old Collinsville Road.

Virginia J. Bailey of Shiloh has filed a civil lawsuit against Wal-Mart in O'Fallon for allegedly giving someone else her prescribed drugs at the in-store pharmacy.

That's what Brutus Thornapple would say. O'Fallon city leaders taxed themselves into a pickle.

Two more lawsuits have been filed against O'Fallon for allegedly causing the backup for raw sewage into homes.

Construction will begin Wednesday on Carlyle Avenue between Main Street and Mandalay Drive, resulting in lane closures.

A Granite City man was in court Tuesday, fighting charges that he lured a woman into Horseshoe Lake State Park, then beat and raped her.

O'FALLON -- Three-term Ward 4 Alderman Allen Medford's next City Council meeting will be his last.

A trial is under way in southwestern Illinois' Madison County for a man accused of beating and raping a woman in a state park last year.

O'FALLON -- In 2004, city leaders thought it sounded like a pretty good idea to create three special service areas to pay for construction of roads and utilities on prime ground along Regency Park Drive.