Wood River City Council rejects police station construction bids
City manager seeks meeting with contractors to discuss costs.
View ArticleGroup rededicates tombstone of 19th-century soldier
Illinois Society of the War of 1812 pays tribute to Capt. William ‘Billy’ Jones at Wood River cemetery.
View ArticleSWIMMING: Water Works tops Sunset Hills in regular season finale
Marlins improve to 3-1, Stingrays drop to 0-4.
View ArticleAmeren Illinois offers hot weather safety tips
Customers can take measures to conserve electricity.
View ArticleRichard Reid "Dick" Hunter
Richard Reid “Dick” Hunter, 91, of Glen Carbon, formerly of Fort Wayne, Ind.; Springfield, Ohio; and Indianapolis, passed away at 4:42 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2017, at his home at Meridian Village in Glen...
View ArticleTwo charged with drug possession in South Roxana
Search of discarded bag reveals tranquilizer, police say.
View ArticleDae’Lynn Marquis Jones
Dae’Lynn Marquis Jones was born at 12:17 p.m. June 6, 2017, the son of De’Mialo Jones and Dana Garner, both of Alton. He weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces, and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Gralan...
View ArticleSenior Services Plus receives Monsanto Fund grant
Funding to support greenhouse to grow food for Meals on Wheels.
View ArticleUnited Way awards grant to Got Your Six Support Dogs
Organization provides free service canines for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
View ArticleBASEBALL: Bears start district play with come from behind win
Post 199/126 knocks off Smithton/Freeburg.
View ArticleGRANITE CITY SPORTS TRIVIA QUESTION: July 13, 2017
June 29 question: Who is the all-time leading scorer in Granite City girls basketball who went on to play collegiately at Saint Louis University?
View ArticleAdVantage News Granite City Athlete of the Week: July 13, 2017
This week's honoree is Granite City sophomore Chessy Nikonowicz.
View ArticleNew state income tax rates take effect
Illinois Department of Revenue provides information for taxpayers.
View ArticleJunior League of Greater Alton installs 2017-18 board
New member recruitment under way for women’s organization.
View ArticleState police to hold Meet the Employer workshop
Public can learn about qualifications for becoming state trooper.
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