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Mascoutah’s Green Street Collapses Beneath Fire Truck

March 27, 2024

On the morning of Tuesday, March 26, after responding to a call on East Patterson, volunteers of the Mascoutah Fire Department were returning to the station on East Green Street when the incident occurred. As the fire truck traversed an area where the road had been excavated for sewer line work, the ground beneath it…

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Mascoutah’s Bowling Team Shines at State Tournament

March 22, 2024

Mascoutah — Mascoutah’s bowling team clinched victory at the state tournament, led by the exceptional talent of Brinley West and standout performances from Chayse Rutledge and Alanna Johnston. Coach Kirstin Rood commended Brinley’s remarkable middle school career, stating, “I’m sure SIJHSAA teams are not sorry to see you go! Congrats on an awesome middle school…

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Patty Peek and Jenna Smith: The Continuing Legacy of The Leu Civic Center

March 21, 2024

By Zachary Daum mascherald@heraldpubs.com On March 6, former Executive Director, Patty Peek, took an emotional trip down memory lane as she re-entered the halls of the Leu Civic Center (LCC) and met with current Executive Director, Jenna Smith. In 1998, Patty took the position after leaving her job as Program Director of the Scott Air…

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Metro East Youth Art Show Returns for its Second Annual Event

March 14, 2024

By Zachary Daum mascherald@heraldpubs.com Art enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The eagerly anticipated Metro East Youth Art Show is back for its second edition, scheduled to take place on April 27 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This vibrant showcase promises a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and recognition for budding artists across the Metro East…

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Mascoutah City Switches Waste Management Providers

March 8, 2024

By Zachary Daum maschherald@heraldpubs.com The City of Mascoutah previously announced a transition to a new trash and recycling collection company, effective April 1, 2024. This decision came after careful consideration and evaluation of bids, with Aspen Waste Services emerging as the chosen provider. To facilitate this transition, the City has mandated the removal of all…

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Emmy Nominated Actor Frank Runyeon coming to Holy Childhood

February 29, 2024

Having starred in over 1,000 TV shows to include Santa Barbara, Falcon Crest, General Hospital, LA Law, Melrose Place, and opposite Meg Ryan on As the World Turns, Frank Runyeon is well-respected in Hollywood. But for more than 25 years, Frank has also performed the gospel for hundreds of thousands of people in almost every…

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Mascoutah Group Returns from Israel Tour

February 29, 2024

By Abigail Clayton (Age 15) Tour Member A group from Mascoutah, made up of members from Zion Lutheran Church and St. John United Church of Christ, recently got back from a trip to Israel. I had the exciting opportunity to go along on this journey! You might be wondering why we went to Israel when…

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Splash Pad Approved, Safety Concerns at City Hall Discussed and Townhomes Approval at Mascoutah Council Meeting

February 23, 2024

By Zachary Daum mascherald@heraldpubs.com The Mascoutah City Council met at 7:00 PM and discussed several points. Citizen Eric Mercer spoke during the public comments, discussing several topics that were covered during the prior, Monday, Feb. 4 meeting, where he was also arrested after being asked to leave after going over time. Citizen James Shanks, who…

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Fairgrounds Renovation to Start Soon

February 22, 2024

by Randy Pierce tribune@heraldpubs.com Visible signs of a major renovation project upgrading Belle-Clair Fairgrounds in Belleville should be seen in the next few weeks as, if all goes as planned, the first step regarding preliminary work on the installation of a new roof on the Exposition Building at this location is expected to start sometime…

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Lebanon School District Confronts Dire Financial Challenges: Superintendent Amanda Ganey Charts Path Forward

February 15, 2024

In a special board meeting convened on Monday, February 12th, Lebanon Community Unit School District #9 confronted its pressing financial predicament head-on. The gathering, held in the Lebanon Elementary School gymnasium, attracted concerned residents from the community, all eager to grasp the severity of the situation and explore potential solutions. The central figure at the…

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