Mrs. Irene Elder Meyer, Wood River resident and a star of the Camerata Chorus in Alton, sang on...
On April 19, 1775, fighting broke out at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts, marking the start...
EDWARDSVILLE — From new playgrounds to trail expansions and major park upgrades, communities...
ALTON – Residents of East Alton and Wood River face felonies in two connected cases for their...
SPRINGFIELD/HIGHLAND – On Saturday, April 11, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency...
JERSEYVILLE – In conjunction with Jerseyville Banking Center, J.C.H.S. has selected their “Student...
GLEN CARBON – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) would like to congratulate the Top Cookie...
GRANITE CITY – The Rotary Club of Granite City recognized juniors Olivia Heck and Elizabeth...
O’FALLON - Haylee Noe tries her hardest at all times. For her dedication, Haylee Noe is...
SPRINGFIELD, IL. – Legislation sponsored by State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville)...
ALTON - Alton High School and local businesses have partnered to offer internships to local students....
On April 18, 1906, a powerful earthquake struck San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area, triggering...
ALTON - The Alton Fire Department responded Friday afternoon to a structure fire at Skyline Towers,...
EDWARDSVILLE — A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Buchanan and Park in Edwardsville...
Key takeaways: Excessive drinking can cause many problems, including brain, liver, skin, stomach...
WOOD RIVER - Von Dell Gallery and Studios in Wood River, Illinois, will mark its 10th anniversary...
JACKSONVILLE – Luke Worrell, ALC (Accredited Land Consultant) with Worrell Land Services in Jacksonville...
ALTON — Alton Police arrested two men accused of separate aggravated battery incidents involvin...
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced weekend lane closure...
ALTON - The City of Alton will be conducting road work on Central Avenue next week. As a result,...
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