Kahoks win big in basketball opener
Collinsville drained five 3-pointers in the first quarter of their season opener Monday night and cruised to an 82-46 victory over Salem at the Pyramid Plus Tournament in Herrin. The Kahoks came into the season with a big question mark hanging over their inexperienced backcourt, but three of the five double-digit scorers were guards. The […]
Read More →Collinsville Township to consider increased tax levy
The Collinsville Township Trustees will hear details of how an increased tax levy may impact property taxes when the trustees meet Nov. 26. According to the agenda posted on the window of the township building at 305 E. Main St., Collinsville, “Levy” and “O.S.A.S Contract” will be discussed under the New Business heading. Trustee Chris […]
Read More →CHS copes with death of student in weekend accident
Collinsville Unit 10 has deployed the Help and Response Team to Collinsville High School to help students and staff cope with the death of a 16-year-old Katelynn Fancher during the weekend. Fancher, a freshman at CHS, died from injuries sustained in a rollover SUV crash in Hamilton County, Ill. Saturday night. Three others from Collinsville, […]
Read More →Updated – Four from Collinsville die in rollover SUV crash
**Updated with name of 16-year-old victim** Four of the five people who died over the weekend in Hamilton County, Ill. were from Collinsville, Illinois State Police confirmed. Tammy Delong, 35, Lori Parker, 42, Robert Parker, 49 and Katelynn Fancher, 16, all from Collinsville, died as a result of injuries sustained in an accident at about […]
Read More →Kahoksports.com announces CHS basketball broadcast schedule
The Collinsville boys and girls basketball teams will have at least 15 games broadcast live this year by Kahoksports.com. The boys’ slate of at least eight broadcasts includes home and away contests with O’Fallon and Edwardsville. The broadcast schedule for the Collinsville Schnucks Tournament will be announced after the tournament schedule is announced. The girls […]
Read More →Loyola edges Cougars at Portland State Tournament
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville sophomore Donivine Stewart led all players with a career high 22 points Sunday, but it wasn’t enough as Loyola slipped by the Cougars 73-72 in men’s basketball at the Portland State Tournament. SIUE (1-5) lost all three games at the tournament by a combined nine points. “I think this basketball team is getting […]
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