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Towler sentencing set for Sept. 28, Englehart trial scheduled for Oct. 15
According to Massac County State's Attorney Patrick Windhorst, the sentencing for Gary Towler, former owner of Metropolis Memorial Gardens, has been set for Friday, Sept. 28 at 1 p.m. Towler has p...

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Hill pleads guilty to murder
Last week defendant Jalmar Hill was in Massac Circuit Court for his trial by jury stemming from the November 2010 murder of Brad Sims of Unionville. According to Massac County State's Attorney Patr...

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NRC, Honeywell will meet in Atlanta Aug. 27
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has scheduled a pre-decisional enforcement conference with officials of Honeywell Metropolis Works of Metropolis, for Monday, Aug. 27 to discuss apparent vio...

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Council's Aug. 13 meeting includes several votes
One of the first steps toward separating the city's combined water and sewer lines was taken last week during the Metropolis City Council's Aug. 13 meeting. In a total of eight separate motions, th...

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Ordinance Committee, landlords meet Tuesday
As the Metropolis Planet went to press, the Metropolis City Council Ordinance Committee, along with council members and approximately 30 landlords, had just finished meeting Tuesday afternoon to de...

Aug 22, 2012 | 0

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Two injured, four arrested after Friday shooting
Metropolis Police are investigating a shooting that left two people with non-life threatening injuries. At approximately 12:07 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, Metropolis Officers were called to the 1200 bloc...

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Final deadline is set for county history book
With pages and pages of family stories, and stacks of photographs from snapshots to studio portraits, Massac County, Illinois History and Families is well on its way. The book, being published by t...

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County hears general fund is up
After several weeks of asking for the detailed report that lists all of the county's funds, Massac County Treasurer Floyd Sullivan brought in the detailed report, which indicates a county general f...

Aug 15, 2012 | 0

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City is looking at a balanced 2013 budget
As the Metropolis City Council prepares to work on the city's 2013 budget, Mayor Billy McDaniel said Monday that things are looking better than they have in a long time. "We have achieved our obje...

Aug 15, 2012 | 0

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Questions lead to calling of Ordinance Committee meeting
Several people were at the Monday night Metropolis City Council meeting. Watch the meeting on the Planet's You Tube Channel

Aug 15, 2012 | 0

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