Two students charged in SIUE kidnapping and robbery case
Two Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students face four felony counts each in relation to a kidnapping and armed robber on the campus April 2. Shantel R. Rogers, 20, of Decatur and Jabreel Watson, 18, of Chicago, were charged Tuesday with two Class X felony counts of aggravated kidnapping, one Class X felony count of armed […]
Read More →Portion of Vandalia Street reduced to one lane Thursday evening
A portion of Illinois Route 159 (Vandalia Street) will be reduced to one lane Thursday, April 10, from 6 – 11:59 p.m., the Illinois Department of Transportation announced. Valley Avenue is just north of Woods Basement Systems and Kassly Funeral Home. A flagger and traffic control devices will control two-way traffic, IDOT said. The lane […]
Read More →Three Kahok hurlers combine on no-hitter
Aaron Peskar, Mitch Reising and Jacob Grzywacz combined to no-hit East St. Louis Tuesday and help Collinsville to a 10-0 victory. The triumvirate also struck out 13 in five innings and did not allow a walk as Collinsville rolled to an 10-0 victory. Peskar and Reising each worked two innings, struck out five and did […]
Read More →Sharos continues to roll, Lady Kahoks soccer top Maroons
Junior midfielder Sophia Sharos punched home a penalty kick just more than 12 minutes into the second half Tuesday, giving Collinsville a 1-0 Southwestern Conference victory over Belleville West. The Lady Kahoks shutout the conference’s top scoring team despite playing without two starters in the back four. Collinsville (4-2-1, 3-0 SWC) has overcome injuries to […]
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