Collinsville man missing, Police seek information
The Collinsville Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate 22-year-old Joseph Hartsoe, of Collinsville. Hartsoe was last seen at the home of a relative on Nov. 25 at approximately 11:30 a.m. He was wearing a grey t-shirt, dark blue jacket and dark grey coat. He has a history of substance abuse and is […]
Read More →Firefighters rescue man from burning building
Three Collinsville firefighters rescued a man from his burning house in the 100 block of March Drive Friday. Lt. Eric Schrage and firefighters Chris Frawley and Mike Harris entered the house, which had fire blowing from the front, Fire Chief Mark Emert said. While fighting the fire, a search was performed of the house and […]
Read More →CPD announces October Officer of the Month
The Collinsville Police Department recently named Officer Stacy McElroy as the October Officer of the Month. Sgt. Charles Mackin nominated McElroy for his outstanding work arresting multiple suspects on drug charges and being a leader in self-initiated activity. Twice during October, McElroy noticed suspects acting suspiciously and, after investigating, determined they were wanted on outstanding […]
Read More →Public input encouraged on new water plant, rate increase
The Collinsville City Council has called a special meeting for 6 p.m. on Dec. 9 to discuss the construction of a new water treatment plant and the estimated 38 percent rate increase that will result. The City Council approved a plan to build a new 16,500 square-foot plant water treatment plant at a special meeting […]
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