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January 18, 2018

• A Cahokia man’s mission was to take down the Taliban. His story hits theaters Friday.
• East St. Louis man gets prison time for dealing hundreds of grams of fentanyl
• Standoff suspect fled in stolen car after holding man at gunpoint, police say
• Minor earthquake strikes Missouri Bootheel — again
• Fire disrupts lunch service at Memorial Hospital
• St. Clair County offered $700 million in tax incentives in failed bid for Amazon HQ2
• St. Louis didn’t make Amazon H2Q list, but Apple could be the region’s next target
• 35-year-old killed in Washington County crash
• MidAmerica Airport picks company to run parking lot; price to park not yet determined
• Boil order lifted for St. Clair County
• Police seek man for questioning in East St. Louis woman’s death
• Man tortured into confession will walk free in Illinois
• New O’Fallon furniture store owner says opening will be ‘bigger’ than IKEA’s
• Suspect arrested in connection with rural Fayette County killing
• Wrong-way crash kills one, injures two near Godfrey
• Missing St. Louis musician found dead of apparent suicide
• Dollar General was packed, but it didn’t stop this man from robbing it, police say
• Girl finds fingertip left behind after fatal crash
• Police arrest suspect after chase, standoff
• Boil order issued for 12 metro-east communities; 2 schools cancel
• Russian drivers may drive like crazy people, but they do need to have a license first
• Most agree Chain of Rocks Bridge needs to be replaced, but there’s no money right now
• A look at the families of Louis and Leo Steiner
• Mission of school library has not changed — promote reading. But it has many more tools available.
• 1898: Hard cider had farmers singing neighbor’s praises
• Boiling down what you need to know about boil orders
• Around Town: Trivia night to benefit Life Long Music in O’Fallon schools
• Bulldogs easily pin Hilltoppers in dual meet
• Air Force expands partnerships for innovative technology solutions
• Scott Vet Clinic honors military working dog Satin in ribbon cutting ceremony
• AFJROTC launches new Flight Academy program to address aircrew shortage
• AMC Command Chief 2018 vision: Total Force Full Spectrum Readiness
• AE technician Cooper treats St. Croix patients, experiences first humanitarian mission in Texas
• CMSAF Wright, spouse discuss leadership roles
• Chief Master Sgt. Wesley discusses diversity
• AE crews stay sharp on C-130 cargo compartment trainer
• SHOWCASE AIRMAN
• Specific about Illinois taxes, vague about who can deliver as governor
• SWIC board votes to eliminate childcare service at Belleville campus
• McKendree alum is PBA Midwest Player of the Year
• Althoff graduate Goodwin makes history for SLU men’s basketball
• McKendree opens 3-game homestand; SIUE men climbing OVC standings
• Collinsville boys basketball coach gets 600th career win
• Columbia expected stiff competition at tournament. It got some in loss to St. Mary’s.
• East comes up short against highly regarded Chaminade
• High school basketball scores for Wednesday, Jan. 17