Colin Feeney, Contributing Sports Writer

GRANITE CITY - Tributes and memories of Pro Football Hall of Famer Kevin Greene continue to pour in after reports that the former great at Granite City South high school died on Monday, aged 58. Stan Wojcik, who served as Greene's and the Warriors' head football coach at South from 1973-1979, an...

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Blues will open the delayed National Hockey League season in Denver against the Colorado Avalanche on Jan.13, and open at Enterprise Center on Jan. 18 against the San Jose Sharks as the team released its 2020-21 schedule on Wednesday. The start of the season was delayed...

EDWARDSVILLE - The 2020-21 school year has not been the easiest of years for anyone, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc locally, statewide, nationwide and around the world. The pandemic has affected the Illinois High School Association greatly, with the organization canceling the...

SEE VIDEO BELOW: ALTON - The Middletown neighborhood of Alton held its 19th annual Middletown Luminaries event on Christmas Eve, as residents lit up candles encased in bags to show their Christmas cheer and celebrate the Holiday season. The event brought out the neighborhood's residents,...

ALTON -The Mid-Town Moms organization recently held their sixth annual toy drive for children across the Riverbend area, and despite having to make changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the drive once again was a resounding success. Over 300 children received Christmas gifts of toys and goodie...

GRANITE CITY - It's been one of the best-known traditions of the Student Council of Granite City High School to fill up and deliver food baskets to needy families in the community during the Holiday season, and despite having to make adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 60-plus year...

GRANITE CITY - Kevin Greene, who went from a three-sport star athlete at Granite City South High School (now Granite City High School) to a walk-on on the Auburn University football team, then a fifth-round draft pick in 1985 by the Los Angeles Rams on his way to the election to the Pro Football...

ALTON - The 14th annual Wreaths Across American project and ceremonies were held locally on Saturday at the Alton National Cemetery, in which the headstones of fallen United States military veterans nationwide were decorated with Christmas wreaths by volunteers in 2,100 locations across the country...

EDWARDSVILLE - Justin Johnson, Jr. has always been a very hard worker, and in his freshman year, stepped into the lineup for the Edwardsville High football team after an injury to the team's starting running back at the time, and made the most of his opportunity, last year rushing for 1,122 yards...

GODFREY - The past decade has seen a resurgence in vinyl records, as many current artists have put their most recent releases on vinyl, along with compact discs, and more recently digital downloads on streaming services such as Pandora, Spotify, and other services. At the newly-opened River Bend...