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Georgia woman wins Best of Show honors at Art on the Square

Bert Beirne of Flowery Branch, Georgia with some of her work Sunday. Beirne was named the best of show winner at this years Art on the Square in Belleville.

An artist from Flowery Branch, Ga., won Best of Show at the 12th annual Art on the Square. 2 hours ago

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Father and son are among Lindenwood-Belleville graduates

The Lindenwood University-Belleville campus on Sunday hosted its first graduation ceremony since the school was founded a decade ago.
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Eckert recommends longtime Democratic donor to serve as next city attorney

The City Council will vote Monday on whether to approve a contract with lawyer Garrett P. Hoerner, a longtime Democratic campaign donor, to serve as the city's next city attorney.
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Church group volunteers seek service projects

A group of 1,600 volunteers will come to Belleville for one day in July to do service projects as part of their annual national youth church conference in St. Louis.
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Bethany Place: Needle exchange program is allowed under zoning code

An AIDS service organization says its needle exchange program is allowed by city code and is asking a judge to reconsider an earlier decision.
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Highland man cited for death threat to Belleville city clerk

A Highland man was cited for misdemeanor disorderly conduct in connection with a voicemail threatening the Belleville city clerk.
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Missing 9-year-old in Belleville found safe

The Belleville Police Department issued a phone alert message Tuesday night asking the public to be on the lookout for a runaway child.
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Belleville could fine AIDS group $1.2 million for needle exchange program

The city of Belleville wants a judge to fine an AIDS service organization for each day the group has operated a needle exchange program.
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Belleville aldermanic race unchanged by recount

A review and recount of votes Tuesday in one precinct of the Belleville Ward 4 alderman election did not alter the numbers in that race.
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Belleville council OKs mayoral appointments, residency requirements for attorney

The Belleville City Council unanimously voted Monday to approve the mayor's staff and aldermanic committee appointments, and residency requirements for the city attorney.
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Police probe death threat to new Belleville city clerk

Police are investigating a voicemail left at City Hall telling the mayor to kill newly elected City Clerk Dallas Cook.