Madison County Community Development Announces Start Of Energy Assistance Program Oct. 1, 2026

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Madison County ARPA Investment Strengthens Water, Sewer Infrastructure

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Senator Harriss Secures $40,000 For South Roxana Road Equipment

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Public Comment Sought On Proposed Illinois 15 And Bond Avenue Improvements In St. Clair County

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Alton Man Faces Drug, Weapons And Registration Charges

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Brighton Man Pleads Guilty To Child Bodily Harm In Jersey County

BRIGHTON – A man from Brighton pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, to reckless conduct causin...

State Rep. Kevin Schmidt To Host Mobile DMV Event In Freeburg

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Makenzie Newell Does It All at Civic Memorial High School

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Embark Wealth Partners Hosts Free Godfrey Shred Event Benefiting Toys for Tots

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Alexis Wilhite Achieves Her Goals at Civic Memorial High School

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EAA Chapter 864 Discusses Aviation Scholarships and Pancake Breakfast in Bethalto

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Why Costumes Mean More Than What We Wear

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Oct. 7 in Music History: José Feliciano’s Anthem, ‘Cats’ and Pop Breakthroughs

Before the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals played Game 5 of the World Series on Oct. 7, 1968,...

October 7 in History: From East Germany's Establishment to the 2023 Israel Attacks and Resulting War

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Sunny Wednesday in Alton to Reach 88 Degrees

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Senior Residents Get Inside Look At Madison County Government

EDWARDSVILLE — From jury trials to school safety, residents of a Glen Carbon senior living...

Final Defendant Sentenced in Ra’niya Steward Murder Case

EDWARDSVILLE — Dakota Perry, who was 16 when 13-year-old Ra’niya Steward was shot outside...

Al Adams Takes Over as East Alton Police Chief Following Golike’s Retirement

EAST ALTON — A new chapter begins today for the East Alton Police Department as Al Adams...

East Alton Police Chief Scott Golike Retires After 35 Years in Law Enforcement

EAST ALTON — After 35 years in law enforcement, East Alton Police Chief Scott Golike is...

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