In this week’s farm and rural news corral, we recap a wild week of plunging and surging soybean prices apparently sparked by rumor, innuendo and government shutdown. What happened?…
Madison set to $2.3 million for Godfrey road improvements Madison County officials are set to approve a $2.3 million road construction project for Seiler Road in Godfrey. The County…
Full resourcing of the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM ) was among the topics as U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Chicago), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee,…
Madison County will hold its 11th annual Project Homeless Connect from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 29 at City Temple Church in Granite City. The program counts the number…
Former Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville softball head coach Sandy Montgomery will be inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame Hall of Fame in February. “Sandy Montgomery…
New U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter is hoping to leverage a diverse background in business, politics, and foreign missionary work to advance a long-troubled East African nation—…
EPA: Metro East, Jersey County at risk for radon, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging residents across the Metro-East to test for radon — an odorless, colorless,…
Madison County Animal Care and Control is starting off the new year with some changes. The animal control facility will no longer be open on Saturday. “It’s unfortunate that…
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