Jeffry Couch

Former editor and general manager of the Belleville News-
Democrat @bellevillenewsd

[Lexi Cortes @lexicortes]

The USDA cut grant money that paid local farmers to send fresh food to community food banks, saying the program “no longer effectuates the goals of the agency.” https://t.co/Bc6iYo7TcO

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

@BNDwriter Excellent local accountability reporting by Teri Maddox @BNDwriter .

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

@andrwfhenderson So sorry to hear about your loss, @andrwfhenderson . Thanks for sharing her story.

[Robyn Tomlin ❤️📰 @robyntomlin]

It’s time to finish the job and bring Austin home. #FreeAustinTice

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[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

Illinois' @RepBost and AG nominee Matt Gaetz have a contentious history, as reported by @bellevillenewsd and others. (Bost once told @politico Gaetz is ``an ass.") Wonder what Bost thinks of today's announcement? @MikeKoziatekBND @tceschman
https://t.co/fQTcBqhd48

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

Are metro-east schools adequately funded, according to the state formula? Check out this solid reporting from @kellymsmits and use the interactive graphic @bellevillenewsd to find out. https://t.co/HrA0eBdMLe

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

Results are live now @bellevillenewsd for the national races and all the local ones. #electionday2024 https://t.co/Gnp5MJPm9W

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

Some great info to consider from our friends at @PolitiFact as you follow presidential election results tonight and beyond. @Poynter @bellevillenewsd @tceschman @MikeKoziatekBND @BNDwriter @kellymsmits @lexicortes @News_MeredithH https://t.co/JD3FRSeMO0

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

Check out the BND's guide to contested local and congressional races on Tuesday's ballot. You'll find a handy index of links to metro-east candidate q and a's to help inform your vote. @bellevillenewsd @mcclatchy @tceschman @MikeKoziatekBND
https://t.co/YjhvjrtgCu

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

@KevG163 Awesome!

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

@deasia_paige @Poynter This is awesome! Congrats!

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

Reporter @kellymsmits interviews experts and looks at CDC data for deeper context about the shigella outbreak at a local restaurant. @bellevillenewsd @mcclatchy https://t.co/fqlelFQ649

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

The @bellevillenewsd 2024 Voter Guide is better than ever. Example: Candidates for Congress and Illinois State House answer an expanded list of questions about key issues. Check it out. @MikeKoziatekBND @tceschman @mcclatchy @andrwfhenderson @EditorRAG
https://t.co/YjhvjrtgCu

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

This is the neighborhood around the Ruler Foods story in Belleville. It's spreading. @bellevillenewsd @Belleville_ILL https://t.co/rfdlESMrpz

[Jeffry Couch @jcouch]

You elected them to represent you. And they're paid a salary. Yet some St. Clair County Board members miss monthly meetings. Why don't they come to work? @lexicortes digs deeper. @bellevillenewsd
https://t.co/JeIIZMKe8H

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

Hey #618football fans, it's back! Vote NOW (and as often as you'd like) for the best performance of Week 5! @AlthoffCatholic @BTHSEastLancers @Football_Flyers @TriadKnights https://t.co/hjsifXAMVP

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

Remember the amateurish I-55 billboard for the Mother Jones Monument in Mount Olive, Illinois? It's a real thing and tragically overlooked. Here's some history. @MotherJones https://t.co/B30nH1uibr

[Teri Maddox @BNDwriter]

City of Belleville to buy former church and four homes from county to demolish them. https://t.co/bLjcAfj4G7

[Cara Anthony @CaraRAnthony]

My latest for @KFFHealthNews is a personal essay about my great-uncle, Leemon Anthony, who was shot and killed by a police officer in 1946. Thank you to my dad who served as my guiding light. He broke the silence. I wrote it down. Read it here: https://t.co/3XzV3UsyIl

[Todd Eschman @tceschman]

There can be no winner in this, least of all the people of @Belleville_ILL and the metro east who love and support this important event. @artonthesquare @bellevillenewsd https://t.co/7zaoQRwqhL