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Patton sworn in as mayor
It was a chance to look back at the successes of the past year and chart the path forward Tuesday night with Edwardsville’s 26th mayor, Hal Patton, taking the oath of office and delivering the state o
EAC to present 4-person exhibit
Connections are a driving force in our daily lives that can help propel us forward into new relationships and situations we might not otherwise engage in.
Man gets 20 years in murder plot
A Granite City man was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for his role in a bizarre scheme to electrocute a wealthy man and blame it on the man’s cat.
Niebur attends last meeting
At Monday's Edwardsville City Council meeting, the city said farewell to two dedicated and hardest working members – Mayor Gary Niebur and Alderman Richard Rezabek.
Suspect claims he has weapon during hold up
Edwardsville Police, with assistance from the Illinois State Police, Glen Carbon Police and Granite City Police, are searching for a subject who robbed Scott Credit Union on Route 157 in Edwardsville
Callis exits with "heavy heart"
Chief Judge Ann Callis bade farewell Monday to the Circuit Clerk employees and the security personnel at the Madison County Courthouse.
Summer Zone will emphasize technology
Keeping their kids mentally engaged and physically active as well as entertained over summer break is always a challenge for parents. But District 7’s 2013 Summer Zone meets all of these requirements
EPD officer earns local recognition
Andy Feller, a 10-year veteran of the Edwardsville Police Department, is being honored this month as a Mental Resources Hero.
Funding reductions likely for events
With the reduction in the amount of tourism funds that have been budgeted for events throughout the year, the Finance Committee was forced to make some choices on funding for the SIUE XFest and the a
Police seek suspect in robbery
Edwardsville Police, with assistance from the Illinois State Police, are searching for a subject who inferred the possession of a weapon during a Monday afternoon robbery at Scott Credit Union on Rout
Festival now in 16th year
With the end of the school year fast approaching and summer time right around the corner, it’s time to get ready for the 16th Annual Route 66 Festival.