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Victim Pronounced Dead After Shooting at East St. Louis McDonald’s

How to Host a Winter-Themed Dinner Party

This Day in History on December 3: First Successful Heart Transplant

$25,000 Reward Offered for Tips in Teen’s Shooting Death

Books-A-Million Donates to Granite City School District 9 Special Education Program

Alton’s Hank McClaine Wins Men’s 5K Great River Road Run, Schlueter Is Second, Rosaria Burkett Wins Women’s 5K, Pruitt Is Second

Coach Peal Is Champion: Tenacious Eagles Sweep Top Five Positions at 10-Mile Great River Run

Play It Again Sports Weekend Scoreboard

Woods Runs For 113 Yards, Three Touchdowns, Lyons Throws For Two, Key Bennett Touchdown Helps Give Flyers Class 6A Championship Over Geneva

East St. Louis Denied Hoopsgiving Tournament Title By Centralia

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