Edwardsville Newspaper

The company that manufactures Peter Pan Peanut Butter has been sued by the family of a girl who was hospitalized seven years ago after she allegedly consumed contaminated peanut butter.

Dewey’s hosts “Pizza School” to benefit the Race Fore Hope

The ribbon was cut for the official opening of the much anticipated new Junior Service Club's, Boundless Playground

A 32-year-old Edwardsville man faces a jury trial next month on charges that he squeezed and shook his 3-month-old daughter. The action allegedly broke several ribs and injured her skull, including ca

Question: My brother owns his own copy business, which I am a partial investor in.  It is considered the local copy place, and my brother opened it at a time when no one in the town had access to a co

Jamie Bowden was successful in his bid to become Glen Carbon’s first village administrator.

In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, Edwardsville’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will showcase some of Edwardsville’s historic buildings in a series of articles during the

For the past 20 years, juniors and seniors from Illinois high schools in 11 Southern Illinois counties have expressed  their creativity in writing a fiction or non-fiction piece or a poem and submit t

The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees approved last week a 5 percent tuition increase for new students entering the universities next fall.  All students will experience a 3 percent incre

The Public Services Committee met for the first time during the current fiscal year and the Public Works Department presented proposed micro-surfacing, pavement patching and pavement replacement proje

With the weather warming up, the village of Maryville is taking care of some cold weather business.

Should 17 year-olds be allowed to vote in Illinois primaries?

Tuesday marked the first meeting of the reformed Public Services committee and the Public Works Department took advantage of this meeting to update members on the expected street  and sidewalk project

Jamie Goggin was sworn in Wednesday as the newest member of the Madison County Board. The 47-year-old Goggin graduated from the University of Illinois with a degree in aerospace engineering and works

A Collinsville man is facing felony drunk driving charges after he was stopped the night of May 10.

Worden Elementary’s annual Theme Day encourages building a strong school family, but this year’s Earth Day theme also brought attention to the importance of recycling and taking care of our planet.

Firefighters did their best to revive a dog that had been trapped inside a burning house Wednesday but were unsuccessful.

Glen Carbon Mayor Rob Jackstadt looked ahead and behind during his annual State of the Village address, which was delivered during Tuesday's board meeting.

In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, Edwardsville’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will showcase some of Edwardsville’s historic buildings in a series of articles during the

State Rep. Dwight Kay says that Senate Bill 1 – a bill he is supporting in the House – will help stabilize the state’s massively underfunded pension system.