An Alton man is jailed prior to his initial court appearance for allegedly setting a woman’s house on fire on Saturday.

Despite a myriad of ongoing issues at the Illinois Department of Corrections, state senators approved the nomination of ...

As the “Make America Healthy Again” [MAHA] movement grows in Washington and nationwide, Illinois soybean farmers face a ...

There is a pair of free NARCAN seminars and giveaways coming up Thursday Nov. 6. At 1pm and at 2pm, representatives from ...

A Principia College graduate has been named to lead the Elsah school into the future. Dr. Meggan Madden served as interim ...

Alton’s Green Gift Bazaar is no more. After more than two decades, the decision was made to pull the plug on the event that ...

When Father Rob Johnson, chaplain of the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Newman Community and pastor of ...

While Missouri and a handful of other states held elections on Tuesday, the next election In Illinois isn’t until March 17, 2026. Between now and then, local county clerks will ...

Whether you are a parent of a child in the Alton School District of a taxpayer with no kids, you are invited to Wednesday ...

Diocese of Springfield Bishop Thomas Paprocki is requesting prayers for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reject physician-assisted suicide legislation passed by the Illinois legislature last week. In a post on X ...

To understand this year’s harvest in Southern Illinois, you need to go back to spring when farmers were delayed getting crops in the ground. It was about the 3rd week ...

The Wood River City Council cleared the way for a proposed Heaterz Chicken restaurant on East Ferguson Avenue with the passage of a $400,000 dollar TIF agreement Monday night. According ...