Edwardsville Newspaper

Despite the soaring stock market of the past few years, some Americans are nervous about their ability to retire comfortably — or even retire at all.

The sweeping immigration reform bill currently before Congress may be in danger of not passing due to some members’ insistence that strict border enforcement rules be included in any changes to the la

Question: A friend of mine told me that he would give me his car a long time ago. Almost a year has passed, and my friend and I got into a big fight a little while ago. Now he is saying that he is not

Sometimes in the magazines or newspapers we read, we come across quotes made by authors, actors, politicians or individuals that others deem important enough to take note of their statements. I find m

As confusing as the boundary between Glen Carbon and Edwardsville is, the parties involved don’t seem to mind.

A 29-year-old man who had been living in Glen Carbon was arraigned Thursday on federal charges of possession of child pornography and possession of a counterfeit Alien Registration Card.

Lucky? Yes. A hero? Not in his eyes.

At Wednesday night's Edwardsville Finance Committee meeting, members were presented funding requests for the Edwardsville Futures Pro Circuit Tennis Tournament and the Edwardsville Rotary Club for the

The Edwardsville Police are reporting a rash of car burglaries Wednesday in the Gateway Commerce Center.

On the evening of May 31, as a severe storm bore down on the city of Edwardsville, telecommunicators at the Edwardsville Police Department Communication Center made a decision.

On  May 31, the Edwardsville area experienced Mother Nature's wrath. The good news was that no one was hurt as a result of the storm. Only one home was completely destroyed.  But with the number of tr

There are days when people inside the Madison County Courthouse are treated to a distinct odor. It is one of a handful of problems the county hopes to address – along with possible air quality and str

In the planning stages since 2010, Glen Carbon’s water system improvement project moved forward in a big way with the passage of  four related resolutions at Tuesday’s Village Board meeting.

The Edwardsville Police are reporting a rash of car burglaries Wednesday in the Gateway Commerce Center.

The Edwardsville Arts Center, located in Edwardsville High School, provides exhibits and shows featuring talented local, regional, and national artists, but it also offers art classes for adults and c

In 1908, Ford help revolutionize transportation with the introduction of the Ford Model T. Twenty-one years later, Ford helped change commercial air transportation with the production of the Ford Tri-

All that’s left to do now is crank up the music, start the rides and drop the funnel cake dough into the fryer.

It may be a small thing, but this week Madison County Rabies Control changed its name to Madison County Animal Care and Control.

Given that the tornado that went roaring through parts of Madison County the evening of May 31 sprang up quickly, county officials feel that their new CodeRED emergency warning system worked well to g

The beauty of nature and its enduring ability to inspire will be the focus of the next Edwardsville Arts Center show, “In Fine Feather,” featuring work from area artists in multiple mediums.