Edwardsville came roaring back in a deficit to Civic Memorial to capture a girls basketball win on Saturday night at EHS 42-34. Emerson made some key plays down the stretch and led the Tigers with a 14-point performance.
Construction on the new Godfrey Fire Protection District Station in the 3000 block of Godfrey Road is set to begin. A groundbreaking will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
Zay Hoover led the way for Edwardsville with 14 points, while Kaitlyn Morningstar and Emerson Weller added eight points in a 45-21 dominant win over Belleville East on Thursday night at home.
GODFREY - This is a drone view of around rural Elsah Township and also photos in Godfrey around Lewis and Clark Community College and the rest of the community on Wednesday morning. The snow started to taper around 9 a.m. and roads throughout Godfrey were clear. Travel should not be hampered aroun...
In this video, we take a look at the snow coverage in the towns of Alton, Godfrey, Jerseyville, and Wood River. The snow was of the wet variety and didn't stick around for long. Watch as we show you the snow-covered streets and sidewalks of the area.
Edwardsville's girls basketball team hosted O'Fallon on Tuesday night. The Lady Tigers stayed with the Panthers for the first three quarters, but O'Fallon won with a big fourth-quarter effort.
Gretchen was injured and transported to the Found A Hound Rescue in Godfrey and is being fostered by Tami Berkel. A fundraiser has been established for surgeries that Gretchen has to have to live a normal life.
Having Chick-fil-A in the community is something that has long been sought around the Glen Carbon and Edwardsville areas.
"It will be a huge addition to the Village Of Glen Carbon," Marcus said. "We are excited to have Chick-fil-A in Glen Carbon. We welcome them with open arms."
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