Steven Spencer, Staff Writer

Advisor to the President, Ivanka Trump, made a stop at Lewis and Clark Community College Wednesday for a workforce development roundtable discussion and a tour the new Weber Workforce Development Center on the Godfrey campus. Congressman Rodney Davis and Dr. Dale Chapman joined Trump on the tour o...

GODFREY - Advisor to the President, Ivanka Trump, made a stop at Lewis and Clark Community College Wednesday for a workforce development roundtable discussion and a tour the new Weber Workforce Development Center on the Godfrey campus. Congressman Rodney Davis and Dr. Dale Chapman joined Trump...

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville City Council was presented with a donation of $10,000 from Whitley’s Wishes Tuesday night for improvements to the playground at Vadalabene Park. “This was the first of Whitley’s wishes we decided to tackle,” Whitley’s mother Christy...

JERSEYVILLE - It was more than just men at the annual 500 Men Breakfast Saturday morning at the Jersey County Fairgrounds with men, women and children coming together to enjoy breakfast and fellowship. This year’s event featured two guest speakers who led the crowd in prayer, Jay LaPlant...

Men, women and children gathered at the Jersey County Fairgrounds for the annual 500 Men Breakfast. This year’s event featured two guest speakers who led the crowd in prayer, Jay LaPlant and Tim Ezell as well as a special donation from Womack Heating and Cooling which was presented to event organizer...

ALTON - The inaugural Neon Night Challenge fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital proved the communities willingness to help support worthy cause Friday night at Riverfront Park. Katlyn Herndon, event organizer and nursing student, said she was incredibly thankful to see...

ALTON - The Boys and Girls Club of Alton received a helping hand from the HR team at BJC helping painting the fences at the Boys and Girls Club’s new home on Washington Avenue. JaVonte Campbell, the ESC Administrator at BJC HealthCare, said it was a great feeling to be able to bring the...

ALTON - Alton Public Works Director Bob Barnhardt said as many as 16 streets are on the city's list for improvements this year. On Wednesday, the city's public works department was working on milling and paving Seminary Street - a street Barnhardt said was needing lots of work with its bad combination...

EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County and the U.S. Department of Labor signed an agreement Wednesday afternoon for a registered apprenticeship program with Employment and Training Workforce Development Board. The agreement allows the Madison County Workforce Development Board to work with local employees...

EDWARDSVILLE - The City of Edwardsville approved a resolution authorizing a lease agreement with the Edwardsville Children’s Museum. The Children’s Museum lease of the Leclaire School property has expired and they requested to renew the property with an extended term lease to operate th...