Letter To The Editor: Barham Is Elected Alton-Godfrey Precinct Democratic Chair, Has Questions For Others In Party

On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, Abe Lee Barham was elected the Democratic Chairman of the Alton-Godfrey...

Bike & Hike Events Set for May, June and August; ‘Slow Down Town’ Aims to Raise Safety Awareness

EDWARDSVILLE – The City’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has mapped out...

Budzinski Announces 2024 Congressional Art Competition  

SPRINGFIELD — Last week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced the start of the 202...

Rep. Nikki Budzinski Presents $1M to Bethalto Boys and Girls Club to Build New Facility

BETHALTO - Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski presented the Boys and Girls Club of Bethalto with a $1...

“Eaglefest” Evangelical School Fundraiser Taking Flight In 2024

GODFREY - Evangelical School in Godfrey is hosting their first-ever Eaglefest fundraiser...

You Belong Here: Sarah McDaniel; Intern Gets Practical Experience

EDWARDSVILLE - Professors with real-world experiences, who are “hands-on” with their...

L&C’s Pharmacy Tech Program Puts Students on Fast Track to State Certification

GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College puts Pharmacy Technician students on the fast...

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois Hosting a Variety of Day and Overnight Camps

GLEN CARBON – This summer, girls can be fun, free, and fearless – all in a supportive...

Ameren Receives Recognition as 2024 Tree Line USA Utility by Arbor Day Foundation

ST. LOUIS - Ameren was named a 2024 Tree Line USA utility by the Arbor Day Foundation to recognize...

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

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Venice Native Roger Peach Releases Insightful Book On Horse Racing’s Lillian Holder

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Westbound I-55/64 Closure in East St. Louis Begins April 26  

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that patching...

Alton Intersection Blocked After Vehicles Collide On Busy Highway

ALTON - Two vehicles were involved in a crash on the morning of Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the Illinoi...

Difference Makers: Mississippi Valley Christian Students Show Act Of Kindness With Work At Beverly Farm

GODFREY - Ten members and sponsors of the Mississippi Valley Christian School Senior class and American...

Alton Main Street and Sierra Club Illinois Looking for Volunteers to Plant Native Plants in Alton Flower Beds

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Frog Fountain Gardeners Plan New Garden Project

ALTON - Laura Dixon Wallendorf was devastated when, last year, someone stole a ceramic frog statue...

Race to Help Save Lives with the Red Cross in May

ILLINOIS/MISSOURI - As May approaches, the American Red Cross reminds eligible donors to keep...

Rep. Kevin Schmidt Donates Pay Raise to Mascoutah Food Pantry

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Glen Carbon Adds Solar Power To Water Treatment Plant Project

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St. Louis County Police Report Homicide in the 10400 Block of Prince Drive

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