Edwardsville Newspaper

A week-and-a-half on from the storm that hammered the city, Edwardsville Fire Chief Rich Welle took time during Monday night's Public Safety meeting to provide an update on storm recovery.

Unknown by most until Monday, NerdWallet.com is quickly becoming the website most visited by area residents.

An Edwardsville man is facing charges in both Edwardsville and Collinsville in relation to the theft and possession of a stolen firearm.

The rollercoaster ride that is state probation funding took one of its rare upswings this week when Madison County officials learned they are likely to receive additional funding from the state this y

Donna and Tom Bardon’s backyard landscaping provides a beautiful example of what a homeowner can do with a steep sloping lot and a natural wooded area in a backyard.  The Barton’s garden, combined wit

Unknown by most until Monday, NerdWallet.com is quickly becoming the website most visited by area residents.

Former Collinsville police officer Luke Tillman was acquitted Friday on three counts of  obstruction of justice.

The historic Colonel Benjamin Stephenson House at 409 S. Buchanan will host their 1820 Wilderness Summer Camp June 19-21.

Public invited to join in Homecoming

One day in early April, Tammy Bauer found herself having one of those days. Too much to do around the house and no time left to squeeze in one of the workouts that had become so much a part of her new

The Northeast Central County Public Water District will be able to purchase water from Wood River after the city council approved a resolution approving a intergovernmental agreement. 

Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit that seeks a stay of its mandate to enact a new law governing the carrying of handguns in public.

Ever since I was a child, I’ve been pondering the scripture verse that speaks about it being easier for a ‘camel to go through a needle’s eye than a rich man to enter heaven.”

While other areas of Edwardsville sustained damage, St. Louis Street and Randle Street appeared to be the targets of the straight-line winds — as high as 90 mph — that accompanied the May 31 thunderst

Roundabout construction delayed by recent weather

This year marks the 24th anniversary of College for Kids, an academic enrichment program for children in preschool and middle school, at Lewis and Clark Community College.

Guidelines for memorial trees and benches discussed by committee

State of emergency declared through June 19

CHICAGO (AP) — Ameren Corp. cannot transfer a waiver from pollution controls at five coal-fired power plants when it sells the plants to Dynegy Inc., the Illinois Pollution Control Board said Thursday

Customers who have purchased tickets from the Wildey Theatre may have had their credit card numbers compromised by hackers, according to city officials.