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Year of the Wood Snake: Lunar New Year festivities begin Jan. 29
01/28/2025

Year of the Wood Snake: Lunar New Year festivities begin Jan. 29

Lunar New Year festivities start Jan. 29, 2025, ushering in the Year of the Wood Snake, symbolizing wisdom and transformation.

The Illinois Senator warns of mass deportations and arrest quotas from the President
01/28/2025

The Illinois Senator warns of mass deportations and arrest quotas from the President

Senator Dick Durbin criticizes President Trump's immigration orders, warning they lead to mass deportations and arbitrary arrest quotas.

Gladys Anthony died after being attacked by dogs while protecting her own dog in her neighborhood.
01/28/2025

Gladys Anthony died after being attacked by dogs while protecting her own dog in her neighborhood.

Gladys Anthony, a deaf woman from St. Louis, Missouri died after being attacked by her neighbor's dogs while trying to protect her own pet.

These were the most important actions taken at Monday night's meeting.
01/28/2025

These were the most important actions taken at Monday night's meeting.

The CUSD7 board of education met in Madison County IL to approve an asbestos abatement contract, a new high school principal, and to OK several new policies.

“After those gigs, I started listening to Cream and I said, ‘This is cool stuff.’ I started playing their music and afte...
01/28/2025

“After those gigs, I started listening to Cream and I said, ‘This is cool stuff.’ I started playing their music and after a while, I decided I had to keep it going.”

The group features the sons of Cream drummer Ginger Baker and bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, and will play at the Madison County IL concert venue.

College Football Playoff was an enormous improvement on the 10-year, four-team arrangement.
01/28/2025

College Football Playoff was an enormous improvement on the 10-year, four-team arrangement.

There are questions galore about the future of college athletic as the new year gets underway

It's the first time an SIUE player has won the award more than twice in a career, let alone in the same season.
01/28/2025

It's the first time an SIUE player has won the award more than twice in a career, let alone in the same season.

SIUE's Ray'Sean Taylor named OVC Player of the Week for third time, which is a first for the SIUE men's basketball program

“Finding out you are on top of the mountain is hard to describe,” Suhre said.
01/28/2025

“Finding out you are on top of the mountain is hard to describe,” Suhre said.

Mike Suhre of Oak Brook Golf Club wins the 2025 PGA Youth Player Development Award for his contributions to youth golf.

Trump administration halts federal aid, impacting grants, loans, and nonprofits, sparking several debates.
01/28/2025

Trump administration halts federal aid, impacting grants, loans, and nonprofits, sparking several debates.

President Donald Trump's executive order halts federal aid, affecting grants, student loans, and more, raising legal and community concerns.

Britton said he attends at least 75 games each year. Before his children were born, that number was doubled to 150.
01/28/2025

Britton said he attends at least 75 games each year. Before his children were born, that number was doubled to 150.

Aaron Britton runs Nesto Hoops, which breaks down all of the boys high school basketball teams in Illinois

The tests are required before the village can begin work on a new water treatment plant.
01/28/2025

The tests are required before the village can begin work on a new water treatment plant.

This is an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency requirement before the Madison County village can begin building its new water treatment plant.

The Tigers are 21-1-1 heading into their final regular season game against the O’Fallon Panthers on Jan. 28 at 9 p.m. in...
01/28/2025

The Tigers are 21-1-1 heading into their final regular season game against the O’Fallon Panthers on Jan. 28 at 9 p.m. inside the McKendree Rec Plex.

Edwardsville hosts Bethalto in MVCHA hockey action inside R.P. Lumber Center on Jan. 27, 2025, in Edwardsville IL

This is a Hall of Fame spotlight on two members already inducted into the Edwardsville Athletic Hall of Fame.
01/28/2025

This is a Hall of Fame spotlight on two members already inducted into the Edwardsville Athletic Hall of Fame.

Edwardsville Hall of Fame Spotlight on 1957 cross country, 1975 football ahead of the 2025 induction ceremony in February

Final approval for Dutch Bros is expected during the 7 p.m. meeting.
01/28/2025

Final approval for Dutch Bros is expected during the 7 p.m. meeting.

Madison County IL village officials are expected to give final approval to Dutch Bros, make a committee appointment, and OKing several resolutions.

The board meets at 7 p.m. at Liberty Middle School.
01/28/2025

The board meets at 7 p.m. at Liberty Middle School.

The CUSD7 board of education will meet to discuss the superintendents report, asbestos abatement, an agreement with the library, and a new EHS principal.

"I like this development, I don’t want to be negative about it but traffic is the issue here," the resident says.
01/28/2025

"I like this development, I don’t want to be negative about it but traffic is the issue here," the resident says.

A Madison County resident believes the new housing project will increase parking issues in his neighborhood. It must still be approved by trustees.

Did you enjoy the performance?
01/27/2025

Did you enjoy the performance?

The Tom Petty tribute band led by Jimmy Griffin, Michael Eisenbeis, and Kevin Gagnepain performed at the Wildey Theatre in Madison County.

Social Security recipients see payment increases this week, but Fairness Act adjustments face funding delays.
01/27/2025

Social Security recipients see payment increases this week, but Fairness Act adjustments face funding delays.

Social Security payments rise this week, but Fairness Act-related payments face delays due to funding issues.

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