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Man faces charges in gun theft
An Edwardsville man is facing charges in both Edwardsville and Collinsville in relation to the theft and possession of a stolen firearm.
Probation office may see extra funds
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
Neighbors will highlight 2013 Garden Tour
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
Edwardsville ranked No. 1
Unknown by most until Monday, NerdWallet.com is quickly becoming the website most visited by area residents.
Collinsville officer acquitted
Former Collinsville police officer Luke Tillman was acquitted Friday on three counts of obstruction of justice.
Stephenson House to host summer camps
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
Public invited to join in Homecoming
Working out while doing the chores
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
Wood River to now supply most water
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.
Madigan seeking mandate of new gun laws
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.
Religion: Remember that nothing should own you
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.”
