Basketball Kahoks blow out Sumner
Collinsville, Ill. – In a game that was cancelled Tuesday morning and then back on a few hours later, Collinsville easily handled Sumner 80-19 Wednesday at Fletcher Gym. Sumner, a St. Louis city school, originally cancelled the game following rioting and looting in nearby Ferguson, before being granted permission to play. After the 61-point defeat, […]
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A Glen Carbon police officer stopped a car with an expired registration Saturday and netted 10 felony counts against the three Granite City men in the vehicle. At about 4:40 p.m. Saturday, the officer stopped a green Buick Park Avenue on Interstate 270 near the Glen Carbon/Maryville exit. As he was making the stop, the […]
Read More →Fund created for three small Collinsville children whose parents died in car crash
A fund has been created to assist three Collinsville siblings, age 7 months to 6 years, who lost their parents in a car accident early Saturday morning. Guadalupe, 26, and Gerardo, 30, Oseguera died in a single car accident in East St. Louis. The couple had three children, Gavino, 7 months, Lilian, 4 years old […]
Read More →Keene on Your Finances: Giving thanks as an investor
Still hoping for a few warm days this fall, we were rudely greeted by a blast of cold air from a polar vortex last week that quickly reminded us that winter is not far ahead. Combine the cold air with shorter days and predictions of a frigid winter by the Old Farmer’s Almanac, and it […]
Read More →Lady Kahok basketball big winners in season opener
The 2014-2015 season got off to a fine start for the Collinsville Lady Kahok basketball team, who easily beat Mt. Vernon Tuesday. Three CHS (1-0) players netted double digits and 11 players scored in the 72-44 victory over the Lady Rams (0-1) in the first round of the Nashville tournament. Senior Aubreeny Brady led all […]
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