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  1. Newest Madison County Transit facility opens in AltonRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

    ... who came out and supported the station from the very beginning." Foster compared the Alton Station to those in Granite City and Edwardsville and said she believes the station will enhance the city's downtown area, just as the Edwardsville Station ...

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

  2. Louisville Baseball Announces First Group of Early SigneesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WHAS-TV Louisville

    ... Dan McDonnell announced the signing of shortstop Alex Chittenden (Indianapolis, Ind.), catcher Jake DePew (Granite City, Ill.) and right-handed pitchers Dace Kime (Defiance, Ohio) and Jeff Thompson (Greenville, Ind.) to National Letters-of-Intent ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  3. Death notices Nov. 13, 2009Read the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Triplicate.com

    Robert Earl Wafler, 87, died Nov. 11, 2009, in Medford, Ore. He was born in Granite City, Ill., on Sept.

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  4. Area sports schedule: Today's gamesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Belleville News

    Vandalia at Roxana, 7:30 p.m. Alton Tournament, 6 and 8 p.m. Granite City Tournament, 4, 5:30 and 7 p.m. Salem Tournament, 6:30 and 8 p.m. Women's College Basketball Southwestern Illinois vs.

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  5. Coroner's jury: Venice shooting death homicideRead the original story

    Friday | WICD

    ... charges. The Madison County jury made the ruling in the Sept. 5 death in Venice of 24-year-old Chaunci Dukes of Granite City. Authorities say 24-year-old Diron Pinnix initially was charged with first-degree murder. But a grand jury later decided ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Venice, IL, Madison County, IL

  6. Madison Co. coroner's jury: Shooting death homicide,...Read the original story

    Friday | KPLR-11

    ... charges. The Madison County jury made the ruling in the Sept. 5 death in Venice of 24-year-old Chaunci Dukes of Granite City. Authorities say 24-year-old Diron Pinnix initially was charged with first-degree murder. But a grand jury later decided ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Madison, IL, Madison County, IL, Venice, IL

  7. Ravanelli'sRead the original story

    Thursday | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    ... take it home." Ravanelli's has two locations. One in Collinsville at 26 Collinsville Drive and the other in Granite City at 3 American Village. Their website is www.ravanellisrestaurants.com . You can reach them at 618-343-9000 for Collinsville or ...

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  8. Coroner's jury rules homicide in Venice shootingRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | The Times

    The Madison County coroner's jury and the county grand jury can't seem to agree on a 24-year-old Granite City man's shooting death.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Venice, IL, Madison County, IL, Life, Self Defense

  9. Granite man's shooting death ruled a homicide, but suspect faces lesser chargesRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Belleville.com

    The Madison County coroner's jury on Wednesday declared a 24-year-old Granite City man's death a homicide, but the suspect in his death has been charged with aggravated unlawful use of weapons because it was considered self-defense.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Madison County, IL

  10. Games on.Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Alton Telegraph

    ... of the Metro East play at the U.S. Ice Sports Complex in Fairview Heights. Other games will be played in Granite City and some at rinks in St. Louis. Play resumes tonight at East Alton with a Class 2A game pitting Alton High against CBC of St. Louis ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Ice Skating

  11. Fleeing motorist seriously hurt after police chase from Granite City to BrooklynRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Belleville.com

    A driver being pursued by police was seriously hurt after crashing his vehicle along Illinois 3 in Brooklyn early Wednesday morning.

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  12. Coroner's jury rules homicide in Venice shooting, but grand jury disagreesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | WGN-TV Chicago

    The Madison County coroner's jury and the county grand jury can't seem to agree on a 24-year-old Granite City man's shooting death.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Venice, IL, Madison County, IL, Life, Self Defense

  13. Coroner's jury rules Granite City man's death was a homicide; but...Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Belleville News

    The Madison County coroner's jury on Wednesday declared a 24-year-old Granite City man's death a homicide but a suspect has been charged with aggravated unlawful use of weapons because it was considered self-defense. Chaunci E. Dukes was shot to death on Sept. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Life, Self Defense, Venice, IL

  14. Nearly 200 soldiers leave Granite City for Iraq deploymentRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    ... Reserve Soldiers, many from the St. Louis area, are on their way to Iraq. The 739th Engineer Company, based in Granite City, Illinois, will spend a year in Iraq building and dismantling bridges. Michael White from St. Louis said goodbye to both his ...

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  15. Pursuit ends in crash in Brooklyn, IllinoisRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    ... Route 3 in Brooklyn, Illinois early Wednesday morning. Police said the incident leading to the pursuit began in Granite City, Illinois. It ended with the driver losing control on Route 3 at 6th Street. The vehicle slammed head-on into a tree. ...

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  16. Alton transfer station to be dedicatedRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    ... bus network. It will serve six bus routes, providing access to Alton neighborhoods and Godfrey, Wood River, Granite City, Edwardsville, MetroLink and downtown St. Louis. The routes are expected to serve nearly a half-million passengers this year. ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Madison County, IL, Wood River, IL, Edwardsville, IL

  17. Who will speak for defenseless?Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Belleville News

    ... would not have helped Ashton Miller, the 3-month-old son of Donald R. Miller, 22, and Heather N. Smith, 20. The Granite City area pair are charged with murdering and beating Ashton. The police say a relative told the couple not to place the baby ...

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    Related Topix: Parenting, Family, Opinion

  18. Alton paramedics to be on national TV

    Monday Nov 16 | Alton Telegraph

    ... in Alton, were taking a patient with a non-life-threatening condition to Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City in the early evening. "During the drive, he changed lanes and went off the side of the road on the shoulder," Groff said about ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Wood River, IL, Normal, IL

  19. MCT Alton Station to have ribbon-cutting SaturdayRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Alton Telegraph

    ... MCT bus routes, providing access to neighborhoods throughout Alton, as well as service to Godfrey, Wood River, Granite City, Hartford, Edwardsville, downtown St. Louis and the MetroLink. These routes will carry nearly 500,000 passengers this year. ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Alton, IL, Godfrey, IL, Wood River, IL, Edwardsville, IL

  20. Illinois Man Drops Suit Alleging He Found Mouse in Mountain Dew

    Monday Nov 16 | St. Louis - riverfronttimes.com

    ... bated breath to find out the outcome of the case of Ronald Ball vs. PepsiCo . Ball, as you'll recall, is the Granite City man who claims he found a mouse in the bottom of his can of Mountain Dew. Ball made the discovery, btw, after taking a big ol' ...

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