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Disaster relief team descends on city
On May 31, the Edwardsville area experienced Mother Nature's wrath. The good news was that no one was hurt as a result of the storm. Only one home was completely destroyed. But with the number of tr
Courthouse showing its age
There are days when people inside the Madison County Courthouse are treated to a distinct odor. It is one of a handful of problems the county hopes to address – along with possible air quality and str
Water project moves forward
In the planning stages since 2010, Glen Carbon’s water system improvement project moved forward in a big way with the passage of four related resolutions at Tuesday’s Village Board meeting.
Police investigate thefts from vehicles
The Edwardsville Police are reporting a rash of car burglaries Wednesday in the Gateway Commerce Center.
EAC offers courses for students, adults
The Edwardsville Arts Center, located in Edwardsville High School, provides exhibits and shows featuring talented local, regional, and national artists, but it also offers art classes for adults and c
Taking a trip back in time
In 1908, Ford help revolutionize transportation with the introduction of the Ford Model T. Twenty-one years later, Ford helped change commercial air transportation with the production of the Ford Tri-
Kacer, Buehler to lead parade
All that’s left to do now is crank up the music, start the rides and drop the funnel cake dough into the fryer.
Department changes name
It may be a small thing, but this week Madison County Rabies Control changed its name to Madison County Animal Care and Control.
County evaluates response
Given that the tornado that went roaring through parts of Madison County the evening of May 31 sprang up quickly, county officials feel that their new CodeRED emergency warning system worked well to g
EAC exhibit will put nature in the spotlight
The beauty of nature and its enduring ability to inspire will be the focus of the next Edwardsville Arts Center show, “In Fine Feather,” featuring work from area artists in multiple mediums.

