Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run, Special Olympics Illinois to Host Inaugural Southern Plane Pull Fundraiser at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport May 31

MASCOUTAH – The Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and Special Olympics Illinois are...

GU Students Receive Dean's List Recognition For Spring 2025

GREENVILLE – The following students were placed on the Dean's List at Greenville University...

Alton Prepares for 158th Memorial Day Parade

ALTON - The City of Alton will once again commemorate Memorial Day with its 158th Memorial Day...

Liquor Control Commission Urges Responsible Drinking This Memorial Day

With the Memorial Day weekend approaching, the Illinois Liquor Control Commission encourages everyone...

Thao-Vy Tran of Alton Earns Degree at Benedictine College  

ATCHISON, Kan. - Thao-Vy Tran of Alton, has graduated Summa Cum Laude from Benedictine College in Atchison...

GCHS Building Trades House For Sale

GRANITE CITY – Granite City High School is accepting bids on the Vocational Building Trades...

Goshen Coffee Roasters Opens New Location in Glen Carbon

GLEN CARBON - Goshen Coffee Roasters has opened its third location in Glen Carbon. Located at...

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Ark Animal Hospital Celebrates 10 Years in Edwardsville

The Ed/Glen Chamber of Commerce was on hand to celebrate Ark Animal Hospital's 10 year anniversary with...

St. Louis Soldiers Memorial Military Museum to Host Memorial Day Program

SAINT LOUIS - Community members are invited to remember the reason behind the three-day weekend...

Granite City Man Detained Pending New Domestic Battery Charges

GRANITE CITY – A Granite City man with a past of domestic violence in Arkansas faces a new...

Celebrate Dad in Style at 612North’s 2025 Father’s Day Brunch in St. Louis

SAINT LOUIS - This Father’s Day, skip the neckties and novelty mugs — and give Dad...

Belt Secures Over $8 Million For Bike, Pedestrian Paths In Belleville, O’Fallon & Venice

SWANSEA – State Senator Christopher Belt secured a combined total of over $8 million...

Behind the Scenes at Carden Circus: Fifth-Generation Clown Perform in Riverbend Region

JERSEYVILLE/HIGHLAND - Rulito Videla is a fifth-generation clown who can’t wait to perform...

Alton Main Detained On Theft, Meth, Attempted Fleeing Charges

ALTON – An Alton man faces multiple felonies after recklessly fleeing from police at high speeds...

Edwardsville Promotes Police, Fire Personnel, Approves Equipment Purchases

PHOTOS: Newly promoted Edwardsville Police Lieutenant Matthew Senci, new Police Sergeant Marcus Wagner...

More Than Just a Long Weekend: Unveiling the History and Traditions of Memorial Day

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This Day in History on May 23: Joan of Arc Captured

May 23 has been a date marked by transformative events across the globe, each shaping history i...

Granite City EF-3 Tornado Storm Response

GRANITE CITY – On Friday, May 16, 2025, Granite City was hit by an EF-3 Tornado impacting ...

Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Memorial Day Holiday Travel

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have...

Belt Moves To Keep More Students In State For College

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt passed a measure through the Senate to make...

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