LOCAL BUSINESS HEADLINES
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Spectrum donates home kits to Belleville Salvation Army
Spectrum teamed up with the Belleville Salvation Army to distribute Safe and Healthy Home Kits to area families in need. The effort was part of Charte... -
International Trade Center to look at needs of immigrant community
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s International Trade Center and College of Arts and Sciences, TheBANK of Edwardsville, and additional partn... -
Buchheit offers handshakes for local heroes
Buchheit of Greenville's latest outreach program, Handshakes for Heroes, thanks the everyday heroes of our communities. During the week of 9/11, Buchh... -
Crisis summit leads to formation of 'Madison County Connected'
A two-day crisis summit is leading to a new level of connectivity for social service and faith-based organizations. Officials are calling Madison Coun... -
Village of Glen Carbon plans weekend e-waste drive
The Village of Glen Carbon will play host to an e-waste drive with CJD E-Cycling on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will take place... -
School districts appreciate accelerated tax payments in Madison County
Local school districts are solidly behind a new tax distribution schedule implemented by Madison County Treasurer Chris Slusser that accelerates real... -
Anderson unveils plans for medical campus in Edwardsville
Anderson Healthcare has unveiled plans to develop an $8.5 million medical campus on a 10-acre parcel of land on Goshen Road in Edwardsville across fro...
PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
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Gateway Motorsports Park owner receives Innovator Award
Curtis Francois, owner and president of Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, has been awarded the Explore St. Louis Innovator Award in recognition of... -
Longtime area attorney Berg joins Sivia Law as of counsel
Attorney Leonard Berg has joined Edwardsville-based Sivia Law Firm as of counsel. Berg has operated his own practice out of East Alton and will contin... -
Ameren Illinois names VP of economic development
Ameren Illinois announced Thursday it is adding Michael Mueller to its senior leadership team. Mueller is joining the Ameren Illinois team to serve as... -
Mefford-Miller officially named executive director of Metro Transit
Bi-State Development has officially named Jessica Mefford-Miller as executive director of Metro Transit. She has served in the position in an interim...
RECENT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE DEALS
10th Annual Miles for Meso 5K funds awareness, research for mesothelioma
The 10th Annual Miles for Meso 5K will take place Saturday, Sept. 22, at Simmons Hanly Conroy in Alton.
Organizers hope to top last year’s fundraising efforts in their mission to, a rare and often fatal cancer caused by asbestos exposure.