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Sports - Alton Telegraph
WEBSIUE men's soccer opens OVC title defense with 2-0 win over Lindenwood. The SIUE Cougars improved to 3-3-2 overall with the win. Lindenwood slipped to 4-4-1. Sports.
Sailing into history: Titanic II's grand voyage planned for 2027
WEBMar 18, 2024 · Courtesy of Blue Star Line. The 115th anniversary of the Titanic's fateful maiden voyage will be marked in 2027, and that's the same year an Australian billionaire plans to set sail with a second ...
News - Alton Telegraph
WEBThe geomagnetic storm watch has been upgraded after a large solar flare erupted Thursday, Oct. 3 meaning the aurora borealis could be visible through Sunday, Oct. 6.
Man struck, killed by Amtrak train in East Alton - Alton Telegraph
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The engine of the southbound Amtrak train stopped on the tracks near Goulding and Silver streets, some 100 yards past where the man was struck in East Alton on Wednesday morning, Aug. 28, 2024.
Flash Flooding: What it is and how to prepare for it - Alton Telegraph
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Moving to higher ground if flooding threatens your area. Be cautious at night as it is harder to see and recognize flood dangers. Never drive your car into water of unknown depth. Most flash flood ...
MLB: Cardinals attendance hits all-time low as fans voice frustrations
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Attendance at St. Louis Cardinals baseball games is hitting an all-time low for the first time in decades and for the first time in the less than 20-year history of Busch Stadium III. The ...
Opinion - TheTelegraph.com
WEBWith all the great memories recounted by the tens of thousands of people who attended the festival series from 1969-80, a revival seemed like a tall order. Opinion.
Remembering Robert Wadlow, the world's tallest ever man
WEBAug 25, 2021 · File photo. Robert Wadlow was 22 years old when he died in 1940, standing at a height of 8 feet, 11.1 inches tall, the tallest a person has ever grown (with proof), according to Guinness World ...
New Amtrak route connects Chicago to Miami with daily service
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Amtrak launches new temporary route: Chicago to Miami with stops in major cities. The new temporary Floridian route on Amtrak from Chicago to Miami will run daily and has an estimated one-way trip ...