Brighton, IL News

Severe Weather Wreaks Havoc: 10 Power Poles Down, Brighton Area Hit Hardest

BRIGHTON - The Brighton, Shipman and Bunker Hill areas were hit hard with thunderstorm winds around...

Brighton’s "Community Treasure" Turns 95, Village Celebrates

BRIGHTON - The Village of Brighton celebrated Allen Jones’s 95th birthday with The Official...

Mustache March 4PD Plans Benefit to Support Local Police Departments

ALTON - Mustache March 4PD will host their annual benefit to raise money for 15 local police departments...

Failure To Register, Retail Theft Among Various Jersey County Criminal Charges

JERSEYVILLE - Several criminal charges including failure to register as a sex offender, resisting...

Brighton Bull Rider/Cancer Patient Treated At OSF In Alton, Still Pushes Self To Limit

Three, two, one. Jack Sandford is 14, and his world is about to turn upside down as the gate...

Several Theft Charges, One Burglary Charge Filed In Madison County

EDWARDSVILLE - One man has been charged with burglary in an attempted storage unit theft which...

Freshman Cason Robinson Has Varsity Impact, Is An Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Male Athlete Of Month

PIASA - Cason Robinson is a freshman who is already having an impact in the varsity boys' basketball...

Numerous Area Students Receive Dean's List Recognition At Greenville U.

GREENVILLE - Numerous area students were placed on the Dean's List at Greenville University for the...

Reach the Riverbend: Volunteer Opportunities in the Community

RIVERBEND - It’s time to get a jump on those New Year’s resolutions. If you want to hel...

The History of Famous Figures in Illinois at Christmas

ILLINOIS - What does Abraham Lincoln, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and a favorite Christmas...

Brighton Man Charged With Incest In Jersey County

BRIGHTON - A man from Brighton has been charged with “sexual relations within families,”...

State Will Not Proceed with Brighton Park Shelter Site Due to Environmental Concerns

CHICAGO – Following a thorough review by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA...

New Glen Carbon Police Officer Sworn In

GLEN CARBON - The Glen Carbon Police Department gained a new officer earlier this week when...

Village of Brighton Invites Riverbend to "Brighton Up the Holidays" at Christmas Festival

BRIGHTON - The Village of Brighton encourages you to “Brighton Up the Holidays” with thei...

"There Goes Clark Griswold": Brighton Mayor Explains Family's Famous Light Display

BRIGHTON - For those who live in Brighton’s Suntara Estates Subdivision — also known...

RiverBender Blog: One More Halloweekend Down

BRIGHTON - Friday night was freezing and rainy, but that couldn’t stop the population of Brighton....

The Official 2023 Riverbend Halloween Parades and Trick-or-Treating Schedule

RIVERBEND - Halloween is creeping up on us, but it’s all treats — no tricks — this...

Wyman Wins Girls Race, Explorers Take Southwestern Meet Team Title, Jersey's Wade Captures Boys Race

GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 30, JERSEY 41, PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 52: Southwestern's...

Armed Violence, Public Battery, Several Other Charges Filed In Jersey County

JERSEYVILLE - A wide range of charges including armed violence, battery in a public place, unlawful...

Riviera Maya's Alton Location to Open Patio

ALTON - Riviera Maya plans to open their patio in the next week or so. The patio will serve as an...

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