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Belle-Clair Fairgrounds was once site of Union Army camp during the Civil War
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoUniquely is a series of stories that explore the history, landmarks, culture and people that make...
Man arrested in Mexico pleads guilty to murder 13 years after St. Clair County killing
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe family’s questions about their loved one’s whereabouts went unanswered “because of the calloused...
St. Clair County 15-year-old charged with first-degree murder in death of St. Louis woman
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoA 15-year-old boy from East St. Louis has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated...
Two metro-east spots among 10 ‘most endangered’ historic sites in Illinois in 2024
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA historic school for Black students in East St. Louis and a former Collinsville school building,...
Belleville man charged in shooting death in East St. Louis, Illinois State Police announce
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoA Belleville man has been arrested and charged with shooting three people in East St. Louis,...
In troubling development, drug dealers are selling straight fentanyl in the metro-east
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoFentanyl continues to be a formidable enemy of health officials, law enforcement, friends and...
Federal judge in East St. Louis temporarily blocks semiautomatic weapons ban in Illinois
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA federal judge in East St. Louis issued an order Friday blocking enforcement of Illinois’ ban on...
Illinois Secretary of State visits SWIC, awards grant for adult literacy program
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoSouthwestern Illinois College’s adult volunteer literacy program received a state grant to expand...
Possible new owner plans to preserve ‘healing’ spirit of Belleville King’s House retreat
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe leader of the King’s House Catholic retreat near the west side of Belleville said the center is...
2023 Voter Guide: Candidates running for school board elections in St. Clair County
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe News-Democrat has contacted candidates in school board races in the April 4 election in St....