Bauer’s golden goal gives Kahoks win over Alton
The last touch of the last regular season home game in Grant Bauer’s Kahok career gave was an overtime winner. The road to Collinsville’s 2-1 overtime win over Alton started with an early 1-0 deficit for the second straight night. The Redbirds (11-6-3, 2-4 Southwestern Conference) scored their lone goal 5 minutes and 15 seconds […]
Read More →Kahoks try to knock off playoff seeking Redbirds
The Collinsville Kahok football team travels to Alton Friday for the team’s final road game of the season. The Redbirds enter the game 4-3 (2-3 Southwestern Conference). A fifth win could earn Alton a playoff spot. Collinsville (1-6, 1-4 SWC) may be looking at its final chance to get a second win in 2014. The […]
Read More →Charges filed in daylight State Park burglary
Billy Joe McCallister was charged Thursday with a felony for alleging carrying out a daylight burglary at a State Park home. A neighbor called the Madison County Sheriff’s office Wednesday at about 4:43 p.m. when the person witnessed a man kick in a door and enter a home in the 3200 block of Fairmont Avenue. […]
Read More →Collinsville man faces 10 years in prison for Medicaid fraud
Lawrence Thigpen pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to submitting false and fraudulent bills as part of the Home Services Program, a Medicaid Waiver Program designed to allow individuals to stay in their homes instead of entering a nursing home. Thigpen, 53, of Collinsville, allegedly falsified time sheets for his girlfriend – who was also […]
Read More →Kahoks overcome the mud and an early goal to beat the Lancers
Belleville, Ill. – The soggy sod could not stop the Collinsville Kahoks from scoring four goals Wednesday for the third consecutive match as they topped Belleville East 4-3. The Kahoks (9-9-1, 3-2 Southwestern Conference) fell behind less than two minutes into the match when the Lancers (5-9-3, 1-3-2 SWC) scored at the 1 minute 36 […]
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