This Day in History on May 10: Winston Churchill to the Hubble Telescope

Every year, May 10th marks a day of historical significance with a tapestry of events that have...

Alton Motorcycle Crash Involves Deer, Minor Injuries Reported

ALTON - A motorcycle crash in the 900 block of West Broadway in Alton shut down the east and westbound...

Suspect Caught With Meth, Fentanyl After 100 MPH Chase

HARDIN - A Virden man faces several charges after a high-speed chase through Jersey and Calhoun County....

Opening Day for Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market is Saturday, May 11

ALTON - The 2024 season of the Alton Farmers' & Artisans' Market will begin on Saturday, May 11th (alway...

Beverly Farm Holds Spring Family Weekend Event

GODFREY - Beverly Farm Foundation welcomed family members and friends to join residents and staff...

Madison County To Provide Air Conditioning Units For Low-Income Households

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County Community Development (MCCD) will provide window air conditioners...

Your Weekend Go Guide: Explore This Weekend's Events!

From delightful brunches celebrating Mother's Day to intriguing paranormal investigations, the array...

Famous Thomas Jefferson Impersonator to Perform at Hayner Library

ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District will host the official Thomas Jefferson of Colonial...

Helmkamp Promotes Brandon Howard to Newly Created Position  

EAST ALTON – Helmkamp Construction Co. has introduced an integral change to its organizational...

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...

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