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Jerseyville Fire Department Awarded FEMA Grant For New Breathing Equipment

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Sarah Mangapora Named St. Louis Building Commissioner

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This Day in Music History: Oct. 4, From Gershwin on Film to "Another One Bites the Dust"

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Two Arrested in Fatal Washington Park Shooting of St. Louis Man

WASHINGTON PARK — Two people were arrested Oct. 1, 2026, in connection with the fatal shooting...

Purple and Gold Fill Bethalto for Annual Homecoming Parade

BETHALTO – It was a great afternoon for a parade as numerous community groups, high school sport...

This Day in History: October 3 — Germany Reunites, Italy Invades Ethiopia

This Day in History: October 3, 2026 Major Historical Events 1990: Germany reunites after decades...

Midwest Members Credit Union Sponsors “Eagles Of The Month”

WOOD RIVER – Midwest Members Credit Union is proud to sponsor the “Eagles of the Month”...

Illinois Attorney General Charges St. Clair County Man With Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material

CASEYVILLE – Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Caseyville, Illinois man for producing...

Lewis and Clark Discover Day to Help Future Students Explore College and Career Paths

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Eastbound I-55/I-64/US 40 lanes to close for bridge repairs

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Belt Urges Families To Apply For Energy Bill Assistance

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Alton Police Arrest Father After Baby Left Outside Casino

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Jersey County Sheriff’s Deputy Retires After Decade Of Service

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Senator Harriss Secures $100,000 for Community Hope Center Upgrades

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Edwardsville Police Issue 230-Plus Citations During Yearlong Traffic Safety Campaign

EDWARDSVILLE – Additional traffic safety patrols conducted over the past year in Edwardsville...

Brew in the Lou Festival Returns with Unlimited Craft Beer Tastings to Support Local Schools

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