Charles Thomas, Video Producer

Area school administrators from various districts came together to host the first OilerNation Celebration. The event featured athletic and club signups, community information vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, and a variety of other family friendly attractions.

With the school year and week one kickoff just around the corner, the Oilers begin team practices for the upcoming season.

The Ed/Glen Chamber of Commerce was on hand to celebrate Superior Chiropractic & Rehab's new office in Glen Carbon.

City officials and citizens gathered outside of the Madison County Administration building to dedicate a bench in honor of the late Marvin ‘Preach’ Webb, also known as "Mr. Edwardsville".

Funeral services for Yvonne M. Campbell were held at Shalom Church (City of Peace)

Government officials from Madison County held a press conference to announce Granite City Police Deputy Chief Nick Novacich as the new commander of the Cross River Crime Task Force.

The Ed/Glen Chamber of Commerce was on hand to help the team at the R.P. Lumber Center celebrate opening its doors to the Edwardsville community. The area's latest ice arena also features and indoor track and gym.

The First Presbyterian Church in Alton held a service for Chris, a very recognizable member of the Alton Community.

Chris Alford and Margaret Hopkins discuss what goes into the yearly celebrations at the Haskell Playhouse in Alton.

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