Shoppers and vendors alike are preparing for the return of farmers markets throughout the Metro East region in communities across Madison and St. Clair counties. Here is a look at…
(All photos courtesy of city of Edwardsville) Crowds came out for the rededication of the historic clock in downtown Edwardsville on Saturday. May 13. The 100-year-old 1-ton clock found…
The state’s top rural news item from the past week was the tornadoes and high winds that crossed southern and central Illinois, leaving behind death and destruction. We have a report…
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced HeartLands Conservancy will receive nearly $208,000 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to…
Madison County Planning and Development is taking steps to organize a grassroots effort with volunteers as part of a way to reduce litter. Planning and Development Director Chris Doucleff…
The Madison County Historical Society (MCHS) has signed a contract with Miller and Maack Construction of Collinsville to correct the long-time issues with the roof of the 1836 Weir…
In the wake of Friday night storms that left six dead at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, a disaster proclamation was issued Monday for 28 counties in southern and central Illinois….
Editor’s Note: Belleville News-Democrat education reporter and Report For America corps member Megan Valley contributed to this story. SPRINGFIELD – Hiring teachers is even more…
Heather Mack to plead guilty ...
Heather Mack, the Oak Park native who stands accused of conspiring to ...
Air quality alert remains in ...
Yet another day of poor air quality is anticipated today, primarily due ...
Eldamain Road bridge gives drivers ...
Kendall County’s first bridge over the Fox River was constructed in 1851 ...
La Hood gets candid with ...
During a May 30 luncheon at Eureka Christian Church, Illinois Congressman Darin ...
