Free Porch Café Music Festival to Honor Area Musician with Day of Fun and Live Music

ALTON - Community members can enjoy a full day of music, food, craft vendors and fun at the...

Collinsville Police Charge Two With Unlawful Weapon Possession

COLLINSVILLE – Two area residents accused of illegally possessing weapons in unrelated cases...

Longtime Madison County Jail Staff Member Announces Retirement

MADISON COUNTY — Carol Hancock, a longtime member of the Madison County Jail Kitchen Staff...

Wood River Schedules Fire Hydrant Flushing

WOOD RIVER — The City of Wood River will conduct fire hydrant flushing and testing...

Granite City's Multicare Market Offers Vendors for Health Consciousness

GRANITE CITY - Multicare Specialists will once again host a Multicare Market to encourage community...

UMWA President Speaks at Virden Miners’ Memorial Ceremony

MT. OLIVE - At noon on October 12, 2025, in Union Miners’ Cemetery on the edge of Mt. Olive,...

17th Annual Alton Miles for Meso Run/Walk Raises $25,000 for Mesothelioma Awareness  

ALTON – Simmons Hanly Conroy and the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO)...

South Roxana Man Charged With Sharing Child Porn Via Discord

SOUTH ROXANA – A local man faces five Class X felonies after authorities linked his South Roxan...

Letter To The Editor: Local Letter Challenges County Board's Tribute to Charlie Kirk

Letter To The Editor: As a resident of Madison County, I disagreed with the recent decision by th...

Local Author to Showcase Two Books at Upcoming Vendor Fair

ALTON - A local author looks forward to selling his books at the upcoming Holiday Fears Market....

"Always a Miner": New Book Details Legacy of Southern Illinois Miners Baseball Team

MARION - The Southern Illinois Miners baseball team, based in Marion, Illinois, was the stuff...

Police Identify Self-Inflicted Shooting on Alton’s Bradley Street

ALTON — A 23-year-old man suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head on Thursday, Oct....

Fugitive Friday: Public Asked to Help Find Airryana Johnson In Case

COLLINSVILLE — The Collinsville Police Department is seeking the public’s help i...

Alton Officers Intervene to Save Individual in Crisis on Clark Bridge

ALTON — The Clark Bridge in Alton was temporarily closed Thursday night, Oct. 2, 2025, after...

Wood River Church Hosts Film Screening and Conversation About Homelessness

WOOD RIVER - LoveJoy United Presbyterian Church will host a special film showing and panel to discus...

Collinsville High Celebrates Senior Band Members Before Game

COLLINSVILLE - Collinsville High School will honor its senior band members during a recognition...

Maryville Hosts Annual Fall Festival With Free Family Fun

MARYVILLE - “Come on out and join the fun at the Maryville Fall Festival,” said Julie...

Historic Property Rehabilitation Incentives Workshop Set In Alton On Oct. 8, 2025  

ALTON - Do you own a historic home or commercial building, or might you be interested in purchasing...

Breast Cancer Survivor and SIUE School of Pharmacy Professor Kelly Gable Pens Patient Experience

EDWARDSVILLE - The Journal of Patient Experience features an article that covers a treatment breast...

Budzinski, Bell Rally With AFGE, Federal Workers Impacted By Government Shutdown

EAST ST. LOUIS, IL — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congressman Wesley...

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