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Scott AFB officials to manage Next NGA West

— December 26, 2018

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) much anticipated Next NGA West facility may not be coming to a St. Clair County site, just north of Scott Air Forces Base (AFB),…

Alton area ghosts spawn cottage industry
— October 25, 2018

“One of the Most Haunted Small Towns in America” is a title many communities would likely not relish. However, with interest in the paranormal apparently growing nationwide,…
Bicentennial 2018: Illinois rivers helped feed economic growth in state
— April 24, 2018

During the first century of the state’s history, the natural habitats along the Illinois River helped spur fishing industries and had places for hunting. The Illinois River was a…
Unemployment rate continues to drop in all metro areas
— January 3, 2018

Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in November in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas, according to preliminary data released Dec. 28 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Camp at SIUE teaches teens how engineering impacts society
— June 26, 2017

Sixty high school students attending Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Engineering Camp are learning how engineering impacts society. They’re participating in a variety…

Illinois and Missouri Chambers of Commerce target regional infrastructure
— October 10, 2018

New regional funding strategies for St. Louis-area infrastructure was the focus of the 2018 Illinois-Missouri Critical Infrastructure Conference, sponsored jointly by the Illinois and…
Innovative barges may reshape Midwestern river commerce
— April 11, 2018

The St. Louis area just took “an important step” in the development of a planned new “hub and spoke” inland freight system serving much of American Midwest, according…
St. Clair County was finalist for NGA headquarters
— September 6, 2017

Dashing the last, fleeting hopes that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) new $1 billion western headquarters (NextNGAWest) might end up in Metro East, the Government…