Thurston helps Jersey to 9-8 win
Senior leads the charge for 9-8 comeback win over neighborhood rival Southwestern.
View ArticleNew Alton housing facility provides stability for the mentally ill
Amy’s Crossing is dedicated to assisting those with mental health challenges.
View ArticleThree generations owned complex slated for demolition
Apartment building at 417-423 Ohio St. will become a victim of East Alton’s $15.8 million venture aimed at cleaning up the “defense area.”
View ArticleAthletes of the Week: March 29, 2014
Jake Varble of Jersey Community High School enabled Jersey High to savor a 3-0 getaway the first week of the season; Abby Porter has yielded three shutout games for Marquette.
View ArticleA fractured Jacoby Arts Center asks community for help
Years of debt, coupled with a divided Board of Directors, came to a head earlier this year, resulting in nearly every board member resigning and the center left trying to come up with funding to pay...
View ArticleLocal group looking to manage Alton golf course
STO LLC also recently purchased Rolling Hills Golf Course in Godfrey.
View ArticleTri-City Tidalwaves venture to Nationals Sunday
Swimmers advance to Greensboro, N.C., to compete in the YMCA Short course National Championships.
View ArticleBrown, Cross shine at relays
AHS sophomore LaJarvia Brown won the girls long jump; Greg Cross, a senior, took third in the boys 100-meters.
View ArticleEvent company creates fun for kids and adults alike
Entrepreneur says Ultimate Scavenger Games will boost businesses.
View ArticleClarkson Eyecare focuses on pleasing patients
Brighton resident Dr. Thomas J. Johnson serves as office's primary doctor.
View ArticleDunstan, Prenzler wrangle over website expenditure
Proposed changes would not improve security, Madison County Board chairman says.
View ArticleBethalto School Board cuts administrative costs
The board voted to reclassify Trimpe Middle School assistant principal David Weller as a teacher and to terminate the employment of Civic Memorial High School dean of students Jim Pipkin.
View ArticleBeagle puts bite on bed bugs
Alton exterminator calls on canine companion to take control of infestations.
View ArticleWeekend Roundup: CM’s Bruening gets 300th win as Eagles split with Redbirds
Baseball: Alton improves to 6-2; Civic Memorial is 4-1; Softball: Jersey routes Alton 9-0; Roxana bests Pana 17-7
View ArticleHalf a Bubble - March 29, 2014
Unintentional humiliation is one of parenthood's great joys.
View ArticleAlton dealership collecting used shoes for charity
Donors can bring any condition and type of shoes to Quality Buick GMC Cadillac, 1620 East Homer Adams Parkway.
View ArticlePastor returns to roots at Otterville Baptist Church
The Rev. Steve Pace is focusing on a community message.
View ArticleVerna Louise O’Neal
Verna Louise O’Neal, 93, of Cottage Hills, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Bethalto Care Center.
View ArticleDennis William Kent
Dennis William Kent, 63, of Granite City, died unexpectedly at 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2014, at Barnes Jewish Hospital ER in St. Louis. Services are postponed until further notice. Wojstrom Funeral...
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