/tags/herb-simmons Herb Simmons en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:08:05 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-11/st-clair-county-public-safety-east-st-louis-metro The 16,000-square-foot facility houses a new St. Clair County 911 dispatch unit, office space for the county sheriff's department and backup equipment for the light rail system's control center. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:08:05 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-11/st-clair-county-public-safety-east-st-louis-metro Will Bauer /economy-business/2023-01-23/metrolink-riders-will-see-a-new-public-safety-center-in-east-st-louis-next-february The goal of the facility is to help make MetroLink safer for the region. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:44:22 GMT /economy-business/2023-01-23/metrolink-riders-will-see-a-new-public-safety-center-in-east-st-louis-next-february Will Bauer /government-politics-issues/2021-02-14/st-clair-county-tweaks-covid-vaccine-process-after-ineligible-people-made-appointments On Friday, an estimated 800 people who were not eligible under state and county vaccination guidelines had scheduled appointments. Sun, 14 Feb 2021 17:59:43 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-02-14/st-clair-county-tweaks-covid-vaccine-process-after-ineligible-people-made-appointments Lexi Cortes and Kavahn Mansouri | Belleville News-Democrat /politics-issues/2020-07-03/centreville-homes-flood-again-residents-say-no-one-will-help-them Editor’s note: This story was originally published in the Belleville News-Democrat.Flooded homes and backed-up sewers during heavy rain have been a… Fri, 03 Jul 2020 11:14:00 GMT /politics-issues/2020-07-03/centreville-homes-flood-again-residents-say-no-one-will-help-them Kavahn Mansouri & DeAsia Page | Belleville News-Democrat /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-09/local-farmer-mayor-offer-updates-perspectives-on-effects-of-flooding After a very rainy spring and early summer that have included more than 80 days of flooding along rivers in the St. Louis region, many area residents are… Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:49:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-09/local-farmer-mayor-offer-updates-perspectives-on-effects-of-flooding Evie Hemphill /economy-business/2019-03-31/metrolink-snack-shop-trains-people-with-disabilities-for-food-service-jobs A snack shop at the Belleville MetroLink station now employs people with disabilities, providing on-the-job training to a community that often faces… Sun, 31 Mar 2019 15:38:25 GMT /economy-business/2019-03-31/metrolink-snack-shop-trains-people-with-disabilities-for-food-service-jobs Kae M. Petrin