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This Day in History on March 11: World Health Organization Declares COVID-19 a Global Pandemic

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Alton School Board Candidates Share Platforms at Forum

ALTON - Six Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education candidates shared their...

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Utility Work To Require Illinois 203 Lane Closures Near Granite City

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Helmkamp Celebrates 87 Years of Excellence with a Strategic Succession Plan and Key Leadership Promotions

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Alton School Board Candidates Forum

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Alton Advances Agreement For New Tattoo Parlor

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City of Alton - Committee of the Whole Meeting

The Committee of the Whole meets on the second and fourth Monday of every month. They audit all bills,...

Pour Decisions to Host Comedy Night, Musical Bingo This Week

ALTON - Pour Decisions has a wide range of events for all customers to enjoy. You can stop...

Mason-Clark Middle School In East St. Louis Hosts Inspiring Guys, Dads, and Grub Event

EAST ST. LOUIS - On Friday, March 7, 2025, Mason-Clark Middle School in East St. Louis...

GCSD9 Announces Young Authors Winners

GRANITE CITY – Granite City Community Unit School District #9 has announced the District Young...

Midwest Members Credit Union Celebrates February Eagles of the Month Winners

WOOD RIVER – Midwest Members Credit Union has announced its winners of the “Eagles of...

3 More Face Forgery Charges At Schwegel’s Market

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Firefighters Tackle Difficult Terrain in Edwardsville Fire Response

EDWARDSVILLE — Fire crews responded to a fire detected in a swampy area behind the Southern Illinoi...

Centralia Man Charged In Alton Arson Case

ALTON – A man from Centralia faces multiple felonies after setting fire to an occupied Alton...

Swansea Rotary Celebrates Successful Annual Dinner With Proceeds Supporting Non-Profits

SWANSEA - The Rotary Club of Swansea would like to thank everyone who supported their recent “Rotary...

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