Bethalto NewsLocal news for Bethalto, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.D.C. handgun ban overturned- June 29, 2008 The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling Thursday that citizens have the right to keep guns in their homes doesn't directly affect people living in Southern Illinois, area police chiefs say.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/d-c-handgun-ban-overturned?fromrss=1 "Chuck" Hamilton- June 27, 2008 Charles Lavern "Chuck" Hamilton, 32, passed away at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, June 22, 2008, at his residence.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/chuck-hamilton?fromrss=1 Wake up and smell the coffee- June 25, 2008 Aromas from a new McDonald's McCafe are "incredible" to regional franchise owner Dick Bold.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee?fromrss=1 To the skies- June 23, 2008 Seventeen-year-old Sarah Dugan of Bethalto has been waiting for this day for a long time.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/to-the-skies?fromrss=1 Fire damages garage- June 21, 2008 About 3 p.m. Tuesday, the oldest son of Marc and Kim Reinke opened the back door to their home's garage to find half the room engulfed in flames.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/fire-damages-garage?fromrss=1 - All-around cowboy' wants to book top country acts in River Bend- June 19, 2008 Entertainment veteran Ron Young, specializing in country music promotions, is bringing music and inspiration to the River Bend.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/all-around-cowboy-wants-to-book-top-country-... Kids watch as cops join Torch Run- June 17, 2008 Many children learned a lesson in civic duty Thursday from Bethalto police, as they watched officers light a torch for the Special Olympics Illinois Games.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/kids-watch-as-cops-join-torch-run?fromrss=1 PHOTO: Antique auto- June 15, 2008 Helen and Albert Laschober, both residents of Villa Rose Senior Living Community in Bethalto, check out the engine of a 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Spyder belonging to Richard and Ruth Boxdorfer of Bethalto.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/photo-antique-auto?fromrss=1 Marilyn Hampton-Ohley-Stemm- June 13, 2008 Marilyn Hampton-Ohley-Stemm, 55, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2008 at her residence in Alton.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/marilyn-hampton-ohley-stemm?fromrss=1 The right place at the right time- June 10, 2008 After decades of living in the Metro East and serving multiple purposes in different churches, Don and Jane Baker believe they have arrived in Collinsville at just the perfect moment.http://www.topix.net/city/bethalto-il/2008/06/the-right-place-at-the-right-time?fromrss=1 |