On October 24, 1992, a devastating event occurred that would forever change our memories. Two Alton firefighters lost their lives in the performance of their jobs. Captain Gary Porter and Firefighter Tim Lewis were ill-fated victims of a senseless arson fire.
On the 20 year anniversary of this tragedy,...
Alton Little Theater produced the 11th Annual Vintage Voices: "Leading Ladies & City Fathers" on Oct. 6, 13, and 20 from 1 – 3 p.m and will again Oct. 27 in the City Cemetery. Eleven actor/historians "bring to life" some of Alton's most interesting citizens as the city continues to celebrate its 175th...
Miller's North East Apartments have many "Super Green" aspects, including their insulation, floor, entry doors, and windows. This tour took place during a JCBA Business After Hours event.
After the F5 tornado that struck Joplin last year, hundreds of pets were left homeless. To help the Joplin Humane Society with their effort, the Edwardsville United Pet Group hosted a Rescue Roundup.
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