Metro East Area News Briefs
— January 31, 2018Grand jury looking into Madison County FOI Office Employees of the Madison County Freedom of Information (FOI) office appeared before a grand jury in closed session, Jan. 25. The grand…
Grand jury looking into Madison County FOI Office Employees of the Madison County Freedom of Information (FOI) office appeared before a grand jury in closed session, Jan. 25. The grand…
FEB. 1 Make Balloon Rockets at the Library Thursday, 6-7 p.m. Wood River Pubic Library, 326 E. Ferguson Ave. Free Youths in grades 2-5 will study the science of air and rockets, creating…
‘River Campus’ plan misses cut for Amazon HQ2 A multi-site proposal from the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (SLEDP) – which included a multiple-building “River Campus”…
Innovative digital humanities program coming to schools It’s no secret that students today are often much more interested in their cell phones and social media than in their text…
JAN. 18 Drink for a Cause Night Thursday, 4-9 p.m. The Old Bakery Beer Company, 400 Landmarks Blvd., Alton Free admission The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will receive 25% of the…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will host approximately 15 teams during the Botball Workshop set for Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 17-18 in the Technology and Management Center…
JAN. 25 Ditch and Switch/Detox Your Home Thursday, 10-11:30 a.m. Foundry Cafe and Market, 220 W. Saint Louis St., Lebanon Free Lynda is back with simple solutions that will rid your…
The public is invited once again to give input on the future of unincorporated Madison County. A second round of open houses will take place later this month as the county prepares…