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Edwardsville Police to Step Up Patrols for Thanksgiving Travel

1 month ago
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police Department is joining forces with the Illinois State Police and other local law enforcement agencies as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. As part of a focused effort to reduce traffic fatalities and serious injuries, Edwardsville officers will participate in the statewide "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" safety campaigns. The enforcement period will run from November 21 through December 2. During this time, in addition to

Guns 'N Hoses: Tickets Still Available for Purchase

1 month ago
St. Louis, MO -- The action is heating up as the 38th annual Budweiser Guns ‘N Hoses boxing event returns to the Enterprise Center on Wednesday, the 26th. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., with the first bout set for 5:30 p.m. The event will also be broadcast live on FOX 2 from 6:30–9 p.m. This year [...]
Joran Wise

Downtown Troy to Host First-Ever Hometown Holiday Market on November 29th

1 month ago
TROY — Downtown Troy will transform into a festive winter village on Saturday, November 29th, as the community comes together for the inaugural Hometown Holiday Market from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM in celebration of Small Business Saturday. The family-friendly event invites residents and visitors to stroll the heart of downtown while enjoying unique gifts, handmade goods, seasonal food and drinks, Christmas music, photo opportunities, and specials from local businesses. In true small-town

How to Support Community Hope Center This Holiday Season

1 month ago
ALTON/COTTAGE HILLS - Community Hope Center has started a campaign to raise money for a major building project while finalizing their food and toy drives ahead of the holiday season. Christy, the executive director of Community Hope Center, said the center has just 44 days left to raise the $8,000 they need to reach their $100,000 goal. This money will go toward building repairs, including a new HVAC system, a new roof, and more. “It’s kind of one of those big projects that

Stillwater Senior Living Male Athlete Of Month: Warriors' Harris Secures Top Spot In Many Area Cross Country Meets

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GRANITE CITY - Junior Landon Harris qualified for the IHSA Class 3A Cross Country Sectional after finishing 10th at the Belleville West Regional on Oct. 15, 2025, with a time of 15:17.60. The event took place in Belleville. Harris is a Stillwater Senior Living Male Athlete of the Month for the Warriors. Harris’s cross country season concluded at the Normal Community Sectional, where he finished 64th with a time of 16:07.0. Earlier in the season, Harris secured a victory at the Triad Cross

Missouri still among worst states for infant, maternal health as new Medicaid cuts loom

1 month ago
Missouri babies and mothers continue to die at higher rates than the national average, a new March of Dimes report found.  Now, despite some statewide efforts to improve health outcomes, the threat of federal health care funding cuts could worsen the problem, health care professionals say. The annual Missouri “report card” published Monday by the […]
Anna Spoerre