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Tickets on sale for Route 66 Sock Hop
For you guys and gals who like to shake it up on the dance floor - '50s style, the 2013 Edwardsville Route 66 Festival will kick off this year for the second year in a row with a Sock Hop event. Promi
Plowsharing opens the world of crafts
Edwardsville residents who mourned the loss of Beyond Timbuktu will be glad to see a retailer with similar merchandise open its doors in the space at 224 N. Main St.
EHS sends Class of '13 into the world
More than 540 seniors receive diplomas on Saturday
Community steps up for fire victims
On May 15 the unthinkable happened to Paul, Tracey and Makayla Bird when their home burned.
Residents remember those who have fallen
Services conducted throughout the area
Be aware of the need for disability insurance
It probably doesn’t show up on your calendar, but May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month. And you might agree that such a month is useful, when you consider the following:
Traffic offenses do not require a motive
Question: I am in college, and went home for one of our breaks to visit my parents. When I left to go back to school, I was running really late, so I was speeding. I was not going a lot over the spe
Bonifest will usher in the summer season
The school year is wrapping up, the weather is getting warmer and Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, which means summer is here and so is the Bonifest.
The Bartlett House: Preservation in progress
In recognition of National Historic Preservation Month, Edwardsville’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will showcase some of Edwardsville’s historic buildings in a series of articles during the
Illinois House approves gun plan
Proposal does not have governor's support
Girl Scouts plan "Thin Mint Sprint"
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSSI) is hosting the second annual “Thin Mint Sprint” Half-Marathon, 5K Run/Walk and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on June 1. Race
MELHS conducting drive for storm victims
For one of the Metro-East Lutheran High School teachers, the devastation caused by the recent EF5 tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has really hit home. Mr. Zach Schnare, art and drama teacher at Lutheran Hi
