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April 29, 2015

• What’s Happening: Local events for April 30-May 6
• Best bets: ‘Rockin’ for the Miner’s’ and Tour de Stooges
• Annual Law Day Run will help poor and elderly get legal assistance
• Girls Track: Shorthanded HHS gets impressive individual results
• Freeburg is back on top with 10-game winning streak
• RJ Krause, long-time coach and mentor, dies in his home
• Daryn Klein wins Don Klein 28 at Belle Clair Speedway
• Cahokia’s Ja’Mari Ward breaks two records
• Saint Louis hands Cougars a loss
• Baseball: Bulldogs win two, then drop three
• Memorial Day biathlon in Highland will have new route
• Girls Soccer: HHS blanks Panthers, ties Knights
• Boys Track &Field: Bulldogs take second place at Mascoutah Invite
• HHS boys tennis team swings by Jerseyville, falls to Mascoutah and Waterloo
• Do you smell cucumbers, again? Highland deals with water odor issues for the second time in a year
• HIASAA announces Hall of Fame nominees
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Mark Capelle, Sports
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Jim Koch, Sports
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Simon Weiss, Sports
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Patsy Schwarm, Career Public Service
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Julius J. Spindler, Business
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Jay Hoffman, Career Public Service
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Julie Curry, Career Public Service
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Otto Jakel, Business
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Erwin H. Weder, Business
• HIASAA Hall of Fame nominee: Dr. Mark E. Frisse, Arts and Sciences
• Medication collection bins located at police departments throughout Madison County
• Illinois Senate approves bill targeting synthetic drugs
• Grantfork to move ahead on natural gas line
• Coach asks School Board to consider improvements to HHS football stadium
• IDOT seeks public input on future transportation projects
• Local Masons offer parents opportunity for child ID kit
• State police will be out in force during prom, graduation season
• Highland area police briefs for the week of April 20-26
• State will restore only a portion of the money it earlier promised to schools
• Reward increased for information on missing Breese man
• Highland to take ‘wait-and-see’ approach while state mulls cuts
• Softball: HHS bests Roxana and Jerseyville, falls to Waterloo
• Letter to the Editor: Don’t throw in the towel next election
• Letter to the Editor: Every life is precious
• Letter to the Editor: Granite City has proud history
• SJH to sponsor “Superhero” Fun Run/Walk Saturday
• Anderson Hospital to host e-waste drive
• Highland History Museum to open for season Sunday
• Highland area fundraisers for the week of April 29
• Highland area club meetings for the week of April 30
• Finally free from taxes
• License to be disruptive
• High fees lead to regulation
• ‘Child-focused’ center in Cahokia opens to acclaim by state’s education secretary
• It’s awards season at local universities, colleges
• We’ve changed bnd.com for the better
• Police find missing Belleville woman
• Bud Light: Sorry for saying it removes ‘no' from vocabulary
• MetroLink fatality: Wildlife agency says Metro called woman to remove opossum
• State cop to sixth-graders: ‘I have a duty to make sure you grow up’
• Metro East Police District Commission sets sights on new facility
• Edwardsville Restaurant is reflection of chef couple's relationship
• Madison man who sold crack to federal agent sentenced
• Violent kidnapping leads prosecutor to call for change in the witness tampering law
• Collinsville tire theft may be connected to others
• Man fatally shot in Fairview Heights
• Crime blotter 4/30/15
• Crime blotter 4/26/15
• Crime blotter 4/27/15
• West girls soccer team earns city championship with narrow win over East
• Tuesday’s high school sports
• Tigers take command of conference race