/tags/fairview-heights Fairview Heights en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-09/3m-state-grant-metro-east-bike-path-bridge-i-64 The nearly one-mile path and bridge in Fairview Heights will start just south of Interstate 64 near city hall and run north to the city’s popular recreation center. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-06-09/3m-state-grant-metro-east-bike-path-bridge-i-64 Will Bauer /law-order/2025-05-21/belleville-man-charged-in-shooting-of-fairview-heights-officers Five officers were injured in all, including two who were treated and released at a local hospital for wounds they received in a scuffle with alleged criminal. Three others officers were hit by gun fire. Wed, 21 May 2025 16:16:00 GMT /law-order/2025-05-21/belleville-man-charged-in-shooting-of-fairview-heights-officers Carolyn P. Smith /law-order/2025-05-18/three-fairview-heights-officers-shot-one-in-the-face-responding-to-call “They went on a call for service to help people and keep people safe. They ended up being shot and fighting for their lives doing their job.” — Police Chief Steve Johnson. Sun, 18 May 2025 19:22:06 GMT /law-order/2025-05-18/three-fairview-heights-officers-shot-one-in-the-face-responding-to-call Carolyn P. Smith /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-09/fairview-heights-woman-rediscovers-her-passion-for-painting-after-rare-diagnosis Essence Anthony’s diagnosis of functional neurological disorder helped her rediscover her love for painting. Fri, 09 May 2025 20:51:23 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-05-09/fairview-heights-woman-rediscovers-her-passion-for-painting-after-rare-diagnosis Jada Jones /education/2025-02-17/budzinski-teachers-unions-are-worried-about-trumps-plan-to-ax-education-department If federal dollars were to disappear, union members and the congresswoman say classroom sizes could get bigger with fewer teachers and resources for students with special needs. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 21:46:28 GMT /education/2025-02-17/budzinski-teachers-unions-are-worried-about-trumps-plan-to-ax-education-department Will Bauer /economy-business/2024-10-09/lawyer-80-people-sickened-fairview-heights-longhorn-steakhouse-restaurant This development comes after the St. Clair County Health Department announced last week it was investigating an outbreak of shigellosis among customers who'd eaten at the LongHorn Stakehouse. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-10-09/lawyer-80-people-sickened-fairview-heights-longhorn-steakhouse-restaurant Kelly Smits /law-order/2024-07-26/4-metro-east-police-departments-will-supply-additional-officers-to-patrol-metrolink The Belleville, Fairview Heights, Shiloh and Swansea police departments will allow off-duty officers to patrol up to 30 hours per week. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:19:31 GMT /law-order/2024-07-26/4-metro-east-police-departments-will-supply-additional-officers-to-patrol-metrolink Will Bauer /education/2024-06-13/fairview-heights-school-district-to-cut-costs-as-part-of-state-ordered-financial-plan The Illinois State Board of Education voted to approve the financial plan it required Grant District 110 to submit to show how it will reduce deficits and improve financial reporting, internal controls and grant management. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:00:00 GMT /education/2024-06-13/fairview-heights-school-district-to-cut-costs-as-part-of-state-ordered-financial-plan Kelly Smits /education/2024-05-16/a-fairview-heights-school-district-failed-to-claim-federal-grant-money-how-much Grant School District 110 failed to apply for several federal grants in recent years. The district was certified as being in "financial difficulty" in March by the Illinois' State Board of Education. Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-05-16/a-fairview-heights-school-district-failed-to-claim-federal-grant-money-how-much Kelly Smits /education/2024-04-25/fairview-heights-school-district-oks-state-ordered-plan-to-address-financial-issues In fiscal year 2025, the district will reduce its expenditures by about $266,000 due to staff attrition and some students not being placed in out-of-district programs. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-04-25/fairview-heights-school-district-oks-state-ordered-plan-to-address-financial-issues Kelly Smits