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Tuesday | STLtoday

One dead in Madison County crash

One person was killed and three others were injured this afternoon near South Roxana when a car veered off the ramp from Illinois 143 heading onto southbound Interstate 255, Illinois State Police said.

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Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Roxana, IL

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Driver caught after chase by Alton police

For the second time this week in Alton, a man driving a stolen vehicle led police on a chase Friday morning and sped out of town.

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Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Hartford, IL, Roxana, IL, East Alton, IL, Pontoon Beach, IL

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Franklin Sanders

Franklin J. Sanders, 51, died at 2:08 p.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008, at St. Louis University Hospital.

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Related Topix: Wood River, IL, US Army, US Military, Roxana, IL, Granite City, IL, Mount Vernon, IL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Dinner-auction to raise money for church members' mission trip

Ashley Hardy is hoping a taste for spaghetti helps drive her mission trip to Brazil.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Cooper~Crane

The Cooper family of South Roxana announces the engagement and approaching marriage of Danielle Cooper of Wood River to James Crane of Wood River.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Roxana, IL, Wood River, IL, Alton, IL

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Festival features free fun for Hartford residents

Beautiful skies and warm temperatures provided the perfect setting for Hartford's first annual "Party in the Park" Saturday at the city park on Delmar Avenue.

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Related Topix: Hartford, IL, Roxana, IL

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Police blotter for June 20

Three people are facing Class X felonies for allegedly selling more than a gram of cocaine to a confidential informant within 1,000 feet of Roxana High School.

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Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Wood River, IL, Roxana, IL, East Alton, IL, Alton, IL

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Police blotter for June 16

Someone stole a stainless steel junction box from a city fountain within the past 18 months, an Alton Police Department report says.

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Related Topix: Edwardsville, IL, Alton, IL, Hartford, IL

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Perfect attendance

By CYNTHIA M. ELLIS The Telegraph Joshua Rudd is considered a "perfect" student at South Roxana Elementary School.

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Mon Jun 02, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Two face felony burglary charges

Two men each face a felony charge of burglary after authorities connected them to a series of burglaries throughout Madison County.

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Related Topix: Edwardsville, IL, Madison County, IL, Roxana, IL

Mon May 19, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Brushing up on citizenship

“They donate not only a lot of paint, but a lot of hours to the project”

Teenagers painting a homeowner's long, wooden fence Saturday morning got almost as much paint on themselves as they did on the fence. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Alton, IL, Roxana, IL

Sat May 10, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Police find drugs, cash and fleeing suspects during burglary call

“We know who he is, but we haven't arrested him yet”

By SANFORD J. SCHMIDT SOUTH ROXANA - A burglary call led police to a huge cache of cocaine and cash and a two-state chase and capture of the men suspected of being after it. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Roxana, IL, Drugs, Hartford, IL

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Refinery's mega move begins Thursday morning

“The move will not cross Route 3 until after 9 a.m. We suspect everything should be across Route 3 by 11 a.m.”

One of the biggest moves ever of local business equipment will force the closure of key roads for hours Thursday, as WRB Refining Wood River Refinery prepares for a multi-billion-dollar expansion. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Wood River, IL, Hartford, IL, Roxana, IL

Mon Apr 21, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Terri Stearns

Terri L. Stearns, 58, died at 7:38 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008, at her home. She was born July 26, 1949, in Carbondale, to Wayne and Marjorie McKinney. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO Metro, Madison County, IL, Roxana, IL

Sat Apr 19, 2008

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Local Residents Say Earthquake Scares Them Awake

From Warrenton to Wildwood, residents all over the St. Louis area said the earthquake caused them to jump out of bed and start combing their homes for damage. via KSDK-TV Saint Louis

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO Metro, Roxana, IL, Troy, IL

Sat Apr 12, 2008

Alton Telegraph

'Here for a reason'

“She was my second pregnancy. I had miscarried at 12 weeks with my first. So I was already nervous when I found out I was pregnant again. As my 10th week started, I began bleeding and thought that I had miscarried again.”

Rocky and Amy Church aren't big people, so it's little surprise that their daughter will always be on the small side. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Roxana, IL, Alton, IL, St. Louis, MO Metro

Tue Apr 08, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Wood River may get hotel

“The city is always looking ahead at what it needs. This project is just another piece of the puzzle that allows the city to prosper.”

By CYNTHIA M. ELLIS WOOD RIVER - Before plans are even drawn, officials' excitement about a recently announced development project is difficult to contain. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: St. Louis, MO Metro, Roxana, IL, Wood River, IL

Sun Mar 02, 2008

Alton Telegraph

South Roxana to debut D.A.R.E. car

“I appreciate everything that everyone did”

Police Lt. Bob Coles is revved up over the new look of his squad car. Coles is about to hit the streets in his newly designed and detailed 2005 Chevrolet Impala. via Alton Telegraph

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Fri Feb 29, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Carl - Corky' McDonough

Carl "Corky" McDonough, 58, died peacefully at 12:06 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008, at Saint Anthony's Hospital. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Alton, IL, Wood River, IL, Dwight, IL, Roxana, IL

Wed Feb 20, 2008

Alton Telegraph

Wrong-way driver was legally intoxicated

A driver killed in a wrong-way crash in November had a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal level, a police officer said Wednesday. via Alton Telegraph

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Related Topix: Carrier Mills, IL, Madison County, IL, Bethalto, IL, Roxana, IL

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South Roxana, Illinois is located in Madison County and is part of the St. Louis, MO Metro Area. Zip codes in South Roxana, IL include 62087.

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