Metro East Bikers for Babies set for July 26
Sixty-mile ride starts at Wild Country in Collinsville and ends at the Hawg Pit in Grafton.
View ArticleEugene "Gene" Oavid Ortolan Sr.
Eugene "Gene" Oavid Ortolan Sr., 79, of Granite City, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at his home.
View ArticleNAACP to give free school supplies to students
Annual Back-to-School/Stay-in-School set for Aug. 9 in Alton.
View ArticleIt's hugs for Bears after they win Legion district baseball title
Metro East beats Fairview Heights, 3-1, and earns top seed for Fifth Division tournament in New Baden.
View ArticleSenior health fair set for Aug. 13
Free event in Granite City will provide information on specific services as well as a chance to learn about health topics.
View ArticleMarriage Licenses: July 17, 2014
Marriages issued through the Office of Debra D. Ming-Mendoza, Madison County Clerk as of July 14:
View ArticleCounty to pitch in for utility bills
Applications for the summer energy assistance program are being accepted at seven locations throughout Madison County.
View ArticleEnyart fights to keep Social Security Services
Enyart supported legislation that would delay cuts to services and operating hours at Social Security Administration field offices across the country.
View ArticleHouse passes permanent Internet tax prohibition
Shimkus urges Senate action on legislation.
View ArticleDavis: Road plan protects Illinois construction jobs
Congress votes to fund transportation projects through May.
View ArticleCharities, nonprofits invited to symposium
Better Business Bureau to offer techniques for measuring effectiveness.
View ArticleIllinois EPA releases landfill capacity report
Remaining life expectancy is 21 years, state agency says.
View ArticleJerrad C. Bassett
Jerrad C. Bassett, 21, of Alton, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in Alton. Services were private.
View ArticleRoxana woman killed in Louisiana crash
Sandra Farris ejected from truck after driver loses control and hits tree, police say.
View ArticleLegislation addresses grant oversight
New law to reform procedures and ensure transparency, Quinn administration says.
View ArticlePHOTO FEATURE: Shooting support
Sporting clay event raises money for Marquette programs.
View ArticlePat Fitzgerald
Pat Fitzgerald, 59, of Wood River, died at 9:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2014, in Alton.
View ArticleBook-signing to boost Alton church's mission trip
Bestselling author Lisa Wingate will promote her new novel, “The Story Keeper,” Sunday, Sept. 28, at Abundant Life Community Church.
View ArticleCounty Board approves high-speed rail resolution
Alton stop will be located in the Alton Regional Multimodal Transportation Center, part of the $72 million Robert Wadlow Town Centre.
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