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Man arrested on drug possession charge
A 23-year-old area man has been charged with unlawful possession with the intent to deliver cannabis following a search last week of an Edwardsville home.
EFD called in to battle garage fire
The Edwardsville Fire Department responded to a garage fire Tuesday afternoon on Cherokee Trail in Fort Russell Township
Centennial Library joins consortium
Ten million is Busch Stadium filled to capacity how many times?
Police release suspect photos
On Wednesday afternoon, Edwardsville Police Department released two photos and a sketch of a suspect in the Monday morning robbery of Sally Beauty Supply, 2214 Troy Road, on April 1, 2013 at 11:43 AM.
Honor society near fundraising goal
Edwardsville High School seniors Mark Kaman and Tyler Goldammer proposed a lofty project for the EHS National Honor Society organization when they were inducted into NHS last spring. They wanted to ra
Township candidates speak at meet and greet
Thirty-two people came out to a meet-and-greet Tuesday night to see and hear from some of the candidates they’ll be choosing from when they go to the polls next Tuesday.
LSAF to recognize education boosters
The motto of the Lincoln School Alumni Foundation is, "Your reward is helping to educate a child," and on April 13 at Edwardsville High School the LSAF will honor individuals who have done this at the
Five DUI arrests made over St. Patrick's Day
The Edwardsville Police Department, using an Illinois Department of Transportation grant, completed the third in a series of six extra patrols from March 14 to March 18, which covered the St. Patric
Transparency an issue in board race
Editor's note: This is the third in a four-part series covering the League of Women Voters Edwardsville District 7 Board of Education candidate forum.
Sign variance request approved
At the March 5, Administrative and Community Services Committee meeting, Plummer General LLC, had a sign variance request denied. On Thursday they returned to the ACS committee with a different plan a
Beauty store hit by armed robber
Edwardsville police are searching for a man who robbed Sally Beauty Supply late Monday morning.
A star-studded bite into the Big Apple
No joke, there are more than Yankee fans in New York City. Imagine my surprise as I head out of the Gershwin Theatre on West 51st Street and hang a right, and out the cast exit walks a young man, quit
Candy Coated Evil to rock the Wildey
By LAURA SCATURRO
Firefighters joining battle against cancer
On Saturday, the Edwardsville Fire Department will be hosting its sixth annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser.
West Union Street project moves forward
Two important items for the reconstruction of West Union Street were approved by the Public Safety Committee.
Fundraisers set for fallen state trooper
On Nov. 26, 2012, the Deatherage family’s entire world was changed when Illinois State Police Trooper Kyle Deatherage was killed in the line of duty.