Harriss, Elik Welcome Hundreds To Annual Granite City Kids Fair

GRANITE CITY — State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Am...

Vintage Voices Director Diana Enloe Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award  

ALTON - On June 14, 2026, the 2026 Arts For Life Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Diana...

Windstorm Topples Pin Oak, Destroys Camper In Alton

ALTON - A large pin oak tree fell and demolished a camper at 1315 Washington Ave. in Alton, around...

L&C Announces Spring 2026 Honors Lists

GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College is announcing the lists of full- and part-time...

Granite City Student Makes Rockhurst University Spring 2026 Dean's List

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Rockhurst University has announced the dean's list for the spring 2026 semester....

Two Charged With Multiple Sex Crimes

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Two St. Louis County residents have been charged with multiple sex crimes involving...

Jerseyville Man In Custody On Child Sexual Abuse Charges

JERSEYVILLE – A 66-year-old Jerseyville man accused of sexually abusing two minors who described...

Public Input Sought for U.S. 40 Corridor Improvements

TROY, IL. - The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on June 29, 2026,...

Police Identify 54-Year-Old Victim In Palm Drive Fire

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis County Police announced on Tuesday morning, June 23, 2026, that the deceased...

Madison Sheriff’s Office/Coroner's Office Releases Identity In Cottage Hills Creek Death Case

COTTAGE HILLS - Madison County Sheriff’s detectives and the Madison County Coroner’s...

New Signage Elevates Lincoln-Douglas Square Visibility In Alton

ALTON - New signage now greets motorists and pedestrians at Lincoln-Douglas Square in Alton, where...

Camp SMART Brings STEM And Summer Fun To Jersey

JERSEY - Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100's Camp SMART at Jersey Community Middle...

First 2026 West Nile Surveillance Pool Confirmed In Macoupin County

MACOUPIN COUNTY – The Macoupin County Public Health Department confirmed the first positive...

Plummer to Host Upcoming Blood Drive

EDWARDSVILLE — Did you know that every two seconds someone needs blood in the United States?...

National Weather Service Confirms Three Tornadoes From Sunday Storms

MT. VERNON/CHARLESTON, IL. - The National Weather Service has confirmed at least three tornadoes...

Edwardsville School Board Approves New Curriculum Advisory Committee

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education has approved...

Sunny Tuesday Ahead With High Near 81 and Low Rain Chances

Tuesday starts sunny and quiet, with temperatures near 59 early and a light north wind around 1 mph....

Brexit, Typewriter's Patent, and Beyond: Why June 23 Stands Out in History

On June 23, 2016, voters in the United Kingdom chose to leave the European Union in a referendum...

Alton Delays Grant Funding For Hellrung Park Restrooms, Other Projects

ALTON – An ongoing effort to add restrooms to Hellrung Park in Alton faces another delay....

Senator Erica Harriss Announces $100,000 State Grant for New Madison County ETSB Facility

WOOD RIVER — State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is proud to announce a $100,000...

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