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.
ALTON - Madison County Transit (MCT) held a ribbon cutting at Alton's Transfer Station located at 6th and Piasa St. in Alton Thursday afternoon. These photos are from the event.
ALTON - Madison County Transit (MCT) held a ribbon cutting at Alton's Transfer Station located at 6 th and Piasa Street in Alton Thursday afternoon. The ceremony was for a new plaza dedicated to former Senator Bill Haine and his wife of over 50 years Anna for their lifetimes of work with MCT. Bil...
ALTON - The ongoing sewer separation project has roads opening and closing on a weekly basis, but headway is being made in the Downtown Alton district. After being closed for a few weeks, West 3rd Street is back open to through traffic from Piasa Street to State Street in Alton. Illinois American...
ALTON - For the second year in a row Alton High School hosted the Alton Invite, a boys and girls cross-country race. It was a three-mile loop set up on the school's relatively new cross-country trail with many schools competing. Of course, the Redbirds were there along with other area schools like...
ALTON - Many area schools participated in the Alton Invite, a boys and girls cross-country meet on the campus of AHS. These photos are from both the boys and girls races.
COLLINSVILLE 2, EDWARDSVILLE 1 BELLEVILLE EAST 1, ALTON 0 It's worth mentioning that this game was pushed back until 7:45 p.m. due to the heat earlier in the afternoon. A lone goal in the 60th minute of the game was the deciding factor in this Southwestern Conference matchup. Alton held...
ALTON - Dick Bold, owner/operator of six local McDonald's stores located in Alton, Bethalto, Godfrey, Edwardsville, and Hamel was honored by the North Alton Godfrey Business Council Tuesday morning. He was awarded a commemorable plaque from the president of the NAGBC, Zeke Jabusch. The plaque reads...
GODFREY - The Great Godfrey Maze opened back up for the season over the weekend. The ever-so-popular attraction located within Glazebrook Park has been a hit with families and is perfect for the little ones. The maze operates only on weekends. The hours are 6-10 p.m. on Fridays, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m....
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial High School boys soccer team improved to 11-2 Saturday afternoon after defeating the Carlinville Cavaliers by a score of 7-0. The win was their fifth shutout of the season and comes after a conference loss to Triad. “Let’s put that behind us and move...
ALTON - Homecoming Week has now come to a close for Marquette Catholic High School and was capped off by the crowning of the school's Homecoming king and queen. The Explorers Homecoming Court took part in a short parade Friday evening before the football game. The students met at McKinley St. in...
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