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WOOD RIVER - Wood River City Council members narrowly voted to rescind an ordinance that would have allowed a dispensary to open in downtown Wood Rive

WBGZ Radio 5/4/2021 | By Jason White, Mark Ellebracht - WBGZ Radio A new mayor and two new City Council members began their terms of office Monday in Wood River.  City Clerk Stacy Ehrman administered the oath of office to new Mayor Tom Stalcup and incoming council members Scott Tweedy and Jeremy Plank.  Stalcup has served on the council for six years, first appointed after the late mayor Fred Ufert passed away in March 2015. He handily defeated former Mayor Cheryl Maguire in April’s election. Plank and Tweedy are serving in public office for the first time.  Mayor Stalcup tells the Big ...

Plank Jeremy Plank and Scott Tweedy have been elected to the Wood River City Council, according to unofficial results of Tuesday's municpal elections. But several hours after polls had closed and vote totals for Wood River's 13 precincts were posted online, the numbers did not comport with what Plank's campaign team had from its review of precint tallies. His campaign had gathered precinct printouts, which do not include early voting numbers tabulated at the county, and though his team was missing one precinct's tally, the numbers for 12 precincts (504) exceeded what w...

Siblings seek seats in separate elections Siblings seek seats in separate elections FacebookTwitterEmail Brothers Tim Tweedy, left, and Scott Tweedy, right are both on the April 6 ballot — in separate races. Tim Tweedy is running for a seat on the Bethalto Village Board of Trustees. Scott Tweedy is seeking a seat on the Wood River City Council.For The Telegraph BETHALTO — Two civic-minded brothers are each first-time candidates in the April 6 election. Tim Tweedy, 60, is running for a seat with the Village of Bethalto Board of Trustees. His brother, Scott Tweedy, 64, is running for a seat...

Plank Six candidates are vying for two seats on the Wood River City Council in the upcoming April 6 municipal election. Among those running is certified fraud examiner and certified public accountant Jeremy Plank, who says he is looking to make city government more accessible and accountable. He said his platform - “A Transparent Wood River” - was inspired by the Ballotpedia.com "Municipal Transparency Checklist," which includes things cities should disclose online, such as budget, audits, meeting agendas, open records information, contracts, and lobbying informati...