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Damian Jones Uses World Cup Moment To Rally Alton

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By Chris Rhodes Verified
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ALTON — Student Athletes Leading Tomorrow and STL CITY SC partnered with the City of Alton in a free community soccer festival, a World Cup watch party, and a variety of youth activities on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Rock Spring Park, part of STL CITY SC’s regional “40 Days of Soccer” celebration tied to the World Cup. The event ran from 1 to 5 p.m. on Friday at Rock Spring Park, 2116 College Ave.
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East Alton Touch A Truck Event Draws Wide Range Of Families

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By Chris Rhodes Verified
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EAST ALTON - The East Alton Parks and Recreation Department held its Annual Touch A Truck event at Van Preter Park on Friday, July 10, 2026, drawing families to see emergency, utility, and service vehicles, according to Mayor Darren Carlton. Carlton described the Touch A Truck event as a “big hit.” He said a Survival Flight helicopter flew in and landed, and the event also featured an Ameren Illinois Power boom truck, fire trucks, a police car, an MCT bus, and a Trickey Towing vehicle.
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Man Gets 115 years For Starbucks Abduction Assault

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EDWARDSVILLE - A man was sentenced Thursday to 115 years in prison after abducting a woman at knifepoint outside a Collinsville Starbucks and sexually assaulting her. Judge Berkley handed down the sentence. Timothy Dubois Jr. was found guilty in May on 10 charges following a three-day trial in which jurors heard testimony from the victim and watched portions of Dubois’ confession tape. He must serve 85% of his sentence.
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