Metro East news briefs
— April 24, 2019Troy elementary staff to assist underperforming schools A Troy elementary school is among the first in to state to be selected by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to provide…
Troy elementary staff to assist underperforming schools A Troy elementary school is among the first in to state to be selected by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to provide…
The Madison County Board, March 20, unanimously approved Park Enhancement Program (PEP) grants for almost three dozen l subdivisions across the county. Administered by Madison County’s…
http://www.illinoispress.org/Downloads/Bicentennial/CahokiaProject.mp4 A gaggle of rambunctious fifth-graders scrambled to the top of the 100-foot-high Monks Mound to get a great…
Small cell nodes are about to become as common as telephone pole and fire plugs in communities across America –immediately bringing with them enhanced cellular telephone service and…
Magnificent hats and fascinators in a full array of colors, styles and sizes were showcased during the sixth Annual Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Meridian Derby held…
Several mayoral contests on April Metro East ballot Mayoral contests will be on the ballot in several Metro East communities during the April 2 consolidated elections. In East…
U.S. Route 66, one of the first federal highways in America and once the nation’s central east-west vehicular corridor, would be designated a National Historic Trail, under legislation…
Two Metro East community-service programs — the Join Hands Advocacy Project in East St. Louis and the Monroe County House of Neighborly Service (HNS) in Waterloo — were…