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East St. Louis official seeks top housing job as feds raise questions about hiring process
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCity Manager Robert Betts has applied to be executive director of the troubled East St. Louis Public...
IL should divert state money from East St. Louis to fund police, fire pensions, boards say
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe East St. Louis Police and Fire Pension Boards plan to ask the Illinois comptroller to seize...
Luzerne man charged with raping woman held captive
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 5—LUZERNE — A Luzerne Borough man accused last month on allegations he held a woman against her will for two weeks was arraigned Monday on rape related offenses. Robert Betts, 59, of Main ...
East St. Louis officials make deal to invest millions of dollars in firefighter pensions
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoThe East St. Louis Fire Pension Board has agreed to accept a deal from the city government to put...
She was fired after reporting contracting issues at metro-east agency, ex-board leader says
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe former chair of the East St. Louis Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners says the city...
After years of neglect, State-of-the-Art system aims to combat flooding crisis
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn area that’s been the focus for years of Fox Files investigations is getting a makeover to prevent another catastrophe, as some say it rarely dries after raining.
Tennis program serves up opportunities for East St. Louis kids
KTVI via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoEAST ST. LOUIS — Two local tennis associations are teaming up to bring the sport of tennis to kids...
Mookie Betts will be 'every-day second baseman' for the Dodgers in 2024
Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoMookie Betts will become a full-time second baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers next season. (AP...