Steven Spencer, Staff Writer

The Jersey County Fair kicked off the week with their annual parade Tuesday evening.
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville City Council amending the current language regarding sales of alcoholic beverages during last week’s council meeting. The codified ordinances currently refer to the “sales to habitually intoxicated persons,” which is considered outdated and require addressing...
ALTON – The Alton Recreation Department held the Alton Open tennis tournament over the weekend at Gordon Moore Park’s tennis courts. Competition was held in eight divisions over the weekend; here is a look at the semifinals and finals in each of the draws: MEN’S SINGLES: Dev...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Goshen Market Foundation held their second annual Burgers and Brew benefit Saturday afternoon on the Goshen Market Green in Downtown Edwardsville. Since starting the Goshen Market Foundation in 2016 a lot of things have happened, Jessica DeSpain, Goshen Market Foundation President...
ALTON POST 126 3, VALMEYER POST 901 0: Adam Stilts threw a three-hit shutout as Alton American Legion Post 126’s baseballers scored a 3-0 win over Valmeyer Post 901 Friday evening at Alton High’s Redbird Field to go to 17-12 overall on the summer. Stilts went the distance and struck...
ALTON - The St. Mary’s Fireworks Fest attracted a large crowd despite early evening showers on Tuesday night. The fireworks fest proceeds benefit St. Mary’s God Squad. Deacon Paul Nguyen, OMV, said the St. Mary’s Fireworks Fest 2018 revealed the great generosity of the paris...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville City Council approved a resolution authorizing the Edwardsville Town Center Planned Unit Development (PUD) Plan Tuesday night at city hall. The mixed-use PUD will consist of 78,796 square feet of retail space along with 184 market rate apartments within six buildings...
GODFREY - Dick Bold, owner of the Godfrey McDonald's, along with RiverBend Growth Association, held a ribbon cutting Tuesday morning on Godfrey Road. The three-quarter of a million dollars invested included multiple upgrades such new structure for the play place, interactive tables and touchscreen...
ROXANA - Roxana High School showcased a considerable amount of talent in its annual Mid-Summer Spike Fest Girls Volleyball Tourney Saturday. Roxana girls volleyball coach Mike McKinney said they decided to have the tourney with area teams from several conferences after playing in several summe...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville American Legion celebrated Independence Day with fireworks, food and live music Saturday. Families and friends were able to celebrate while enjoying live music from Dan Sprout, Greg Selsby and the Edwardsville Municipal Band before the fireworks display at dusk....
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