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Southwestern High School 2025-2026 Semester 2 High Honor And Honor Roll

HIGH HONOR ROLL Senior Class of 2026 High Honor Roll List for Semester 2 Gage Alexander, Av...

Brighton BMX Hosts Major Gold Cup and Illinois State Qualifier Weekend

BRIGHTON — Riders, families, and BMX enthusiasts from across Illinois, Missouri, and neighboring...

Jerseyville Man Charged With Aggravated Fleeing From Alton Police

ALTON/JERSEY – A Jerseyville man charged with fleeing from police and a Brighton man accused...

Brighton Garage Fire Spreads Quickly To Adjacent Residence

BRIGHTON - At 1:17 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Brighton Fire Department responded...

East Alton Man Faces Home Repair Fraud, Theft Charges After Area Incidents

EAST ALTON – Felony charges have been filed against an East Alton man accused of stealing thousand...

Brighton First Grade Teacher Honored with Statewide Award

BRIGHTON - Southwestern Community Unit School District #9 and the Illinois State Board of Education...

‘Inappropriate Messages’ To Spouse Cited In Battery Case Against Brighton Man

BRIGHTON – A Brighton man accused of attacking another individual over “inappropriate...

Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete Of Month: Alex Spangler Combines Baseball Passion With Nursing Ambitions

BRIGHTON - Alex Spangler, a senior at Southwestern High School, has been named an Altonized Community...

Brighton’s Betsey Ann Association Secures Tax-Exempt Status

BRIGHTON — The Betsey Ann Association in Brighton has received 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, a...

Madison Seymour Earns Recognition On 2025 Fall Dean's List At Trinity Christian

PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. - In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, Trinity Christian College,...

Blackburn College Announces Dean’s List For Fall 2025

CARLINVILLE, Ill. – Blackburn College has announced its Dean’s List for the Fall 2025...

Winter Storm Warning Continues Until Sunday Evening

ST. LOUIS — Ongoing heavy snowfall continues to disrupt travel across the St. Louis area Sunday...

Southwestern High School Semester 1 2025-2026 High Honor And Honor Roll

PIASA – Following are the High Honor Roll and Honor Roll lists for Southwestern High School’s...

Brighton Storage Unit Break-In Yields Felony Charges Against Two

BRIGHTON – Two Riverbend residents accused of breaking into a storage unit in Brighton face...

Mutual Aid Called as Bunker Hill Farmhouse Catches Fire

BUNKER HILL — The Bunker Hill Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Sunday, Jan....

Serious Blaze Consumes Dow Residence in Evening Fire

DOW — A home in the 17000 block of Little Piasa Road was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters...

Attorney General Raoul: Former Metro East Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Theft, Wire Fraud

BRIGHTON – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a former Metro East police officer...

Reach the Riverbend: Local Volunteer Opportunities

RIVERBEND - It’s time to get a jump on those New Year’s resolutions! If you’re...

Man Charged With Aggravated Battery Against Officer

BRIGHTON — A Jerseyville man with a lengthy criminal record faces multiple new charges following...

Southwestern High School Announces Class Of 2026 Illinois State Scholars

BRIGHTON - Congratulations to the following Class of 2026 students who were selected as Illinois...

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