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Ask the Lawyer: Intentional infliction of emotional distress
Question: My daughter is only seventeen years old, and she has been seeing a boy for a few years now. Both my husband and I really like this boy, and he recently – about six months ago – proposed to h
Religion: It is never too late to start all over again
As I sit down to write this article, Easter has past. Once again we have celebrated the fact that “He has Risen”. We’ve sung our “Allelluia’s” and are now back to our ‘ordinary’ lives.
Highland woman turns out third fiction novel
When Highland resident Gina Marie Long closed her hair salon after 16 years, she had no idea that a career as a young adult fiction writer was about to begin.
Cards fans catch three games in the desert
Opening day down south was all Diamondbacks. Certain that Adam Wainwright would prove his worth, we decided on jersey's sporting our favorite number 50. Regardless of day one's outcome, what we lear
Colloquium targets books' evolution
As part of the week leading to the installation of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor Julie Furst-Bowe, the SIUE College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) will host a two-day colloquium on
Mayor, trustees in uncontested races
For Maryville Mayor Larry Gulledge and three members of the village board, it's been a cost-free, stress-free campaign.
Council honors EHS hoop team
For only the third time in the Edwardsville High School boy's basketball history the team won a state trophy and the Edwardsville City Council took time during their meeting to honor the efforts of th
Stubblefield Band to perform at the Wildey
Matt Taul remembers the long days traveling from state to state playing gigs three to five nights a week with his fellow Stubblefield Band mates. For 10 years the band was a regular fixture on the loc
Two Maryville officers promoted
The Maryville Police Department filled out its ranks with a ceremony Wednesday at which two officers were recognized for recent promotions.
Police, city examine command structure
A special joint Public Safety and Administrative and Community Services meeting was held Tuesday night in regard to an ordinance that will see changes in the command structure for the Edwardsville Po
Three township races unopposed
While their names will be on the ballot for Tuesday’s election, Edwardsville Township Clerk Fred Schulte, Township Assessor Judy Klopmeier, and Township Highway Commissioner Hal Henschen are running u
Some go golfing, others go shopping and everyone eats
As luck would have it, our trip to Tunica tempted our tastebuds and welcomed our wallets. It wasn't the traditional golf trip taken each March for the past 20 years, to warmer climates with sandy bea
Domestic violence seminar scheduled
Mark Wynn, an internationally renowned lecturer on domestic violence issues, will be coming to Edwardsville Monday to speak at the 16th Annual Spring Training and Luncheon.
Township candidates state their cases
The five candidates at Tuesday’s meet and greet stressed their hometown roots, along with their professional experience, as reasons to vote for them next Tuesday for Edwardsville Township Trustee.
