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  1. Cemetery owner fined, faces more actionsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

    ... which time he must comply with all laws and ordinances dealing with his operation of Woodland Hill Cemetery in Wood River Township. Work lives at the site, 370 Sixth St., in unincorporated East Alton. The county's Planning and Development Department ...

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

  2. Calhoun girls crush ISDRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Alton Telegraph

    ... which had nine players score. Calhoun travels to Concord Triopia tonight. Waterloo Gibault Tournament East Alton-Wood River slugged its way past the Owls of Windsor (Mo.) with a 37-18 win to advance to Saturday morning's consolation championship ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  3. Ned KirkpatrickRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Alton Telegraph

    ... Operation Blessing, that began 28 years ago with $500 that they gave to start the operation. He was a member of Wood River First Baptist Church and Boilermakers Local 363 of Belleville. He loved racing and was a member of the United States Auto ...

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    Related Topix: Hartford, IL, Alton, IL, US Military, US Marine Corps, Clinton, IL

  4. Betty RaybornRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 13 | Alton Telegraph

    Betty Jane Yocum Rayborn, 87, formerly of Wood River, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, after a battle with breast cancer.

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Medora, IL

  5. Leathernecks show soft side at toy giveawayRead the original story

    Yesterday | Alton Telegraph

    Comments 0 Recommend 0 December 19, 2009 6:08 PM By DANETTE WATT For The Telegraph WOOD RIVER - It was T-Day Saturday when the Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign wrapped up at the Wood River VFW Post 2859.

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL

  6. Harley~RagusaRead the original story

    Friday | Alton Telegraph

    ... t at HZK Construction. The couple will exchange vows at a 4 p.m. ceremony May 8, 2010, at First Baptist Church in Wood River on Lorena Avenue. A reception will follow at 5 p.m. at the Wood River VFW. See archived 'Engagements' stories>>

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  7. MilazzoRead the original story

    Friday | Alton Telegraph

    ... They renewed their vows on their first wedding anniversary, Dec. 21, 1985, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Wood River, with Fr. Dean Probst officiating. He retired as a teacher and coach at Roxana High School. She is retired from restaurant ...

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    Related Topix: Bethalto, IL, Wedding, Edwardsville, IL

  8. PHOTO: Deer a cause for concernRead the original story

    Friday | Alton Telegraph

    Two of several deer stare at passing motorists from near the edge of Illinois Route 143 near Illinois Route 3 in Wood River Friday in the late morning hours.

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  9. H1N1 Vaccines Now Available To EveryoneRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | MyFox St. Louis

    ... County's Health Department ran its first open clinic for H1N1 Wednesday morning at the department's office in Wood River, Illinois. The staff provided 569 shots or nasal mist doses in three hours with only brief waiting periods. Health experts warn ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Madison County, MO

  10. DEC. 12 ROUNDUP: Panthers second in own tourneyRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Alton Telegraph

    ... in runaway fashion with eight champions and 245 team points. The host Panthers were second with 164. East Alton-Wood River placed fourth with 115.5 points. In between Jersey and EA-WR was Carmi with 148. Carrollton placed eighth with 16 points. Josh ...

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  11. Nonresident employee may get consultant role

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Alton Telegraph

    ... she is currently doing as a county employee. Board members who voted in favor of the plan were: William Webber, Wood River police chief; Tim Connolly, Granite City fire chief; Rich Schardan, Maryville police chief; County Board member Nathan ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL, St Clair County, IL, Granite City, IL, Maryville, IL, Bethalto, IL

  12. Two in runoff for associate judgeship

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Alton Telegraph

    ... the winner of an associate judgeship that comes open at month's end. Marc W. Parker and Dean E. Sweet, both of Wood River, are vying for the post out of the 14 who had applied, Chief Judge Ann Callis said Tuesday. The position to be filled is now ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL

  13. Free H1N1 vaccines in Missouri and IllinoisRead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    ... holding free clinics. The first will be held from 9:00am to noon at the health department on Edwardsville Road in Wood River. There's another scheduled the same day from 3pm to 6pm at the Civic Memorial High school in Bethalto. CDC officials are ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Madison County, IL, Bethalto, IL

  14. Hartford Terminal event helps schools, charity driveRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Alton Telegraph

    ... good or monetary donations. In return, they would receive a hot breakfast catered by Mamma Mia's Restaurant in Wood River. "Once a year, we try to have a driver's appreciation lunch. But unfortunately this year, we were not going to be able to do ...

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    Related Topix: Hartford, IL

  15. Roberts Motors committed to client serviceRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 12 | Alton Telegraph

    ... of customers buy from our store, not the brand." The original Roberts dealership was founded in November 1949 in Wood River by Bill Roberts, who is unrelated to the Roberts family that now owns the dealership. In 1963, Bill Roberts moved his ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Hybrid Vehicles

  16. Community Christmas shows true holiday spiritRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Alton Telegraph

    ... and Accessories Inc. in Godfrey held its second annual Cocoa and Cookies for Community Christmas; ConocoPhillips Wood River Refinery asked employees to donate items at their annual Christmas party; Kevin and Karla Suttles hosted a fund-raising event ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Godfrey, IL, Hartford, IL, Alton, IL

  17. Shop With A Cop again a successRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Alton Telegraph

    ... 9, said Wednesday night as she held up a star-emblazoned Miley Cyrus T-shirt at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Wood River. "That's nice," said her mother, Jaimee Moore of Wood River. "You need a smaller size." "Here's one that looks like it will fit ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Roxana, IL, Alton, IL, Hartford, IL, Bethalto, IL

  18. MadCo offers 5 free H1N1 flu shot clinicsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    ... Wednesday and Thursday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 19 at the health department offices, 101 East Edwardsville Road, Wood River. Clinics are also scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday in the commons at Civic Memorial High School, 200 School Street, ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL, Bethalto, IL, Collinsville, IL

  19. Recorder Donohoo says he'll leave in midterm

    Thursday Dec 10 | Alton Telegraph

    ... comes open, I would be very much interested," said Kyle Anderson, who is in his second term as a member of the Wood River City Council. He currently serves as deputy director in the office of public information for the Illinois Department of ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL

  20. Free Madison County H1N1 vaccine clinics to include everyoneRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    ... Wednesday, December 16, 2009 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Madison County Health Department 101 E. Edwardsville Road Wood River, IL Wednesday, December 16, 2009 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Civic Memorial High School Commons Area 200 School Street Bethalto, IL ...

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    Related Topix: Madison County, IL, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Bethalto, IL, Collinsville, IL

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