Jersey County Board Donates $50,000 Towards Grafton's National Memorial Of Military Ascent

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Rep. Amy Elik’s Office Collecting Valentines for Veterans  

ALTON – Illinois State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) is collecting “Valentines for...

Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery Invests Over $1.3 Million in Local Communities in 2025  

ROXANA — Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery continued its strong tradition of community...

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Win Mascoutah Home or $300K Cash While Supporting Make-A-Wish and Home Builders Org

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Poe Wilkens Brings Talent and Creativity to Edwardsville High School

EDWARDSVILLE - Poe Wilkens is a creative force. For his hard work, Poe Wilkens is a Student of...

Hayden Longley Leads With Talent At Jersey Community High School

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The History of Journals and Diary Keeping

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This Day in History on January 22: Peaceful March Turns Deadly in St. Petersburg, Russia

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Jerseyville Fire Chief Honors Long-Serving Firefighters, Recaps 2025 Fire Report

JERSEYVILLE – Two firefighters were honored at this week’s Jerseyville City Council meeting...

Instructor Explains Classes and Culture at Alton Elite Jiu-Jitsu

ALTON - Alton Elite Jiu-Jitsu is known for its community feel, and the gym’s leaders ar...

Today's Weather: Intermittent Clouds with Cold Temperatures

This morning begins partly cloudy with temperatures around 17 degrees. The day will slowly warm up t...

Madison County Board Votes Against "Day of Unity" for Renee Nicole Good

EDWARDSVILLE - During their regular meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, the Madison County Board...

Soulcial Kitchen Block Party Set For Friday, Jan. 23, 2026

ALTON- Soulcial Kitchen, the nationally recognized social enterprise known for its innovative Currency...

Jesse Prather Jr. Remembered for Resilience and Talent in Alton

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Digital Evidence Leads to Conviction of Scott Air Force Base Airman

EAST ST. LOUIS — A former airman stationed at Scott Air Force Base pleaded guilty Wednesday,...

Grafton City Council Approves Ferry Purchase

GRAFTON – Grafton City Council members unanimously approved the purchase of a ferry at this...

Civic Memorial High School First Semester Honor Roll 2025-26

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New Door-to-Door Solicitation Program Launches in Collinsville

COLLINSVILLE — The Collinsville City Council has adopted a new ordinance regulating...

Alton Elite Jiu-Jitsu to Host Seminar with Black Belt Kyle Watson

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