Bradley Piros has been a reporter at Riverbnder.com since January 2022.
He graduated from Western Illinois University in December 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism as well as a minor in Sports Broadcasting.
At WIU Bradley worked at the school's student-run newspaper publication The Western Courier. He began his freshman year as a writer and worked his way up to Sports Editor by the time he was a senior.
In his spare time, Bradley loves to stay active. He played soccer and ran track and field at Alton High. Now he stays busy with his favorite hobby disc golf. He also loves spending time with his family and friends, traveling to new places, and watching sports.
BETHALTO - The Bethalto Regional Airport played host t a huge event including a car show and a fly in. There were inflatables for the kids, live music, good food, and plenty of things to see. THese photos were taken Saturday, September 24th.
ALTON - Simmons Hanly Conroy and Metro Tri Club of Edwardsville once again teamed up to put on the 14 th Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5K Run and 3K Fun Run/Walk in honor of National Mesothelioma Awareness Day which is Monday, September 26 th . People have been looking forward to this event for a coupl...
WATERLOO 40, CIVIC MEMORIAL 0: Waterloo scored early and often as the Bulldogs won over CM in the Eagles' homecoming game at Hauser Field. Koby Osterhage ran for 102 yards for the Bulldogs, while quarterback Aiden Morrow was four-of-eight passing for 48 yards and a touchdown. The Waterloo defense...
ROXANA - The Shells’ football team improved to 3-2 on the season after delivering a lopsided win over conference opponent Salem. The score was 28-7 and kicked off the school’s Homecoming weekend emphatically. It was junior running back Evan Wells who had the big night for Roxana as h...
BETHALTO/WOOD RIVER - The arrival of the Global War on Terror Wall of Remembrance presented by the River Bend Patriots of Southwest Illinois on Friday, September 23, was memorable with police, firefighter, and military personnel escorts north on Highway 111 to the St. Louis Regional Airport. Th...
BETHALTO - The traveling Global War on Terror Tribute Wall made its way to Bethalto Friday morning. Members met at StoreCo Storage in Wood River and had a precession from there to Bethalto Regional Airport. These photos are from the events.
ALTON - On Thursday afternoon Madison County Transit (MCT) dedicated a new plaza in honor of Bill and Anna Haine. Bill was the first Chairman of the Madison County Transit District and later on in life a State Senator. Bill died on August 16, 2021, leaving behind his wife Anna of over 50 years,...
ALTON – After a hard-fought game against Collinsville, one that EHS lost by a score of 2-1, the Tigers had a day to regroup and prepare for yet another grueling Southwestern Conference matchup. This time they’d take on the Alton Redbirds. Alton, now 4-8 on the season, has been playing...
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