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Man allegedly hit woman with toaster
A Granite City man has been jailed on charges that he struck a female household member in the head with a toaster and also hit her in the arm with an ashtray.
City likely to add no parking zones
In response to a parking complaint and to provide support for existing no parking signs, the Edwardsville Public Service Committee has forwarded an ordinance prohibiting parking on parts of Highland
County resolves cemetery trouble
It’s unlikely there is anyone more relieved than Allen Pruitt that a long-simmering dispute between Wanda Cemetery and some family members whose loved ones are interred there is finally coming to an e
Gibbons addresses secretary's transfer
Madison County officials say that concerns for privacy are limiting what they can say publicly about the transfer of the sheriff’s former secretary to the probation department.
Driver dies in accident
A Jerseyville man was killed Monday morning when the semi-tractor trailer he was driving overturned on Route 111.
Police seize pot plants from home
Police have seized 129 marijuana plants from the basement of a home at 624 Hill Lane in Edwardsville, and a man who lived there has been charged with unlawful production of marijuana.
Yard sale supports a dream
When Kim and T.J. Moore made the big decision to adopt from overseas, they knew they might need a few hands from the community to help them through the process.
Storms leave region soaked
Last summer, it didn't rain at all. This summer, that's all it does.
County to buy storage binders
The Madison County Board on Wednesday approved Circuit Clerk Mark Von Nida’s request to buy 5,000 letter size case binders. The department had requested to buy the special order Smead binders from Roy
Kayaking program returns
From the calm waters of Florida’s Everglades to the whitewaters of the Colorado Rockies, kayaking enjoys a unique popularity.
Rotary seeks program participants
For its 12th year, the Rotary International is taking applications for their Rotary Peace Fellowships for 2014.