Local Indie Artist Gavin O'Brien Talks Inspiration, Goals, Upcoming Big Shows

BETHALTO - A local artist is climbing to new heights with an upcoming show at Busch Stadium. Gav...

Alton Firefighters Manage Two Fire Emergencies In Quick Succession

ALTON - The Alton Fire Department had a busy time in the 3 p.m. hour on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, when...

Lewis and Clark Students Explore Subcultures, Photography Techniques at Jacoby Arts Center Exhibit

GODFREY/ALTON - Lewis and Clark Community College photography students are showing off what...

Take Aim at New Mountain Archery Fest

KAMPSVILLE - A new archery tournament will debut in southwest Illinois May 17 -19 at McCully Heritage...

Wood River Refinery Celebrates "Good Energy Month"

ROXANA - In honor of National Volunteer Month, Phillips 66 celebrates April as “Good Energy...

This Day in History on May 9: St. Louis Zoo Bear Pits Opened

As we mark another turn of the calendar to May 9, 2024, it’s the perfect moment to dive...

Teacher Appreciation Week: Phoenyx Derner Has Passion for Helping Others

EDWARDSVILLE - For Phoenyx Derner, the path to becoming a teacher was simple: She just has a passion...

$2 Million Approved For AltonWorks Lucas Row Redevelopment Project

ALTON - The Alton City Council on Wednesday approved $2 million in TIF funds for the Lucas...

Lucas Row Revitalization Adds Housing and Retail to Growing Jacoby Arts & Innovation District

ALTON – AltonWorks’ next big renovation project in downtown Alton’s historic district...

Haine Announces 75-Year Sentence for Man Convicted of Fatally Shooting Victim in Ambush Attack

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Wednesday that a Madison...

Godfrey Launches "Good Neighbor" Award to Honor Community Heroes

GODFREY - Do you know an individual who has gone above and beyond as a neighbor in the Village of...

East Alton-Wood River High School to Graduate Six Valedictorians

EAST ALTON/WOOD RIVER - East Alton-Wood River High School seniors will graduate tonight, Wednesday,...

New Godfrey Restaurant “Delmar Public House” Gets Liquor License Approval

GODFREY - A new restaurant is coming to Godfrey with a menu influenced by a former Edwardsville eatery...

Land of Lincoln Legal Aid to Offer "Know Your Rights" Event on Expungement and Sealing

GREENE COUNTY - Land of Lincoln Legal Aid will host a “Know Your Rights” event to cove...

Ameren Encourages Customers To Prepare For Sustained Rainfall and Potential Flooding

ST. LOUIS – With rounds of rainfall forecast in the area over the next several days and flood...

Edwardsville Police Urge Sign-ups for MadCoReady Emergency Alerts

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Police Department announced today that there are multiple ways...

Severe Thunderstorms Predicted For Region

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis area may face some intense thunderstorms from midday on for Wednesday,...

Alton Pride Awards Three Scholarships to Local High School Seniors

ALTON - Alton Pride gave out three scholarships to local seniors who have promised to contribute t...

NAACP's Annual Banquet to Feature Esteemed Speaker Tiffany Hightower

ALTON - The Alton Branch of the NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Banquet is set for Saturday, May 18,...

Letter To The Editor: Comptroller Susana Mendoza Discusses USPS’ IIl-Advised decision To Move Springfield Post Office Distribution Operations

Letter To The Editor: I am very disappointed to learn the USPS has approved a plan to convert the...

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