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Overnight Warming Locations Provide Shelter for Cold Nights, Seek Volunteers as Temperatures Drop

ALTON/EDWARDSVILLE/GRANITE CITY/WOOD RIVER - The Overnight Warming Locations have announced a new site for the 2026–2027 season, and they’re looking for volunteers to serve community members experiencing homelessness and heat insufficiency. Sign in to hide this notification. Get The Latest News!. Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know...

Alton, IL · 1d

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Blue Wave mostly misses Madison County in mid-term elections

By Randy Pierce • Election results in Madison County indicate that, with some exceptions, voters within its boundaries were not part of the widely-reported “blue wave” of Democratic dominance as seen in many parts of the United States on Nov. 3. As of late last week, when...

Madison County, IL · 1d

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Former Edwardsville Star Kate Martin Signs With Bendigo Spirit Of Australian Women's National Basketball League

BENDIGO, Australia - Kate Martin, a former standout with Edwardsville High School, signed a contract for the remainder of the 2026-27 season with the Bendigo Spirit of the Australian Women's National Basketball League. After her distinguished career for the Tigers, Martin, the daughter of former Edwardsville football coach Matt Martin,...

Edwardsville, IL · 2d

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Stuart statement on BJC, Aetna agreement

By Tribune Staff • State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement after BJC Health and Aetna health insurance have reached an agreement to extend health care coverage for at least one year:. “I’m grateful BJC and Aetna have come together to ensure members in our community and...

Illinois · 2d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Carrollton Bank to open new downtown Edwardsville branch

“Our niche is really personal relationships with customers,” CEO Thomas Hough said.

Edwardsville, IL · 2d

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Troy’s finance committee discusses ways to pay for 2027’s Independence Day fireworks

Keeven said that in 2026, fireworks cost $86,000. He said he talked to Pyrotecnico, the fireworks provider the city uses, to see if they were able to hold that price again for 2027. They told him they had a three percent increase planned. However, Pyrotecnico officials also told Keeven they...

Troy, IL · 1d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville Hall of Fame announces 2027 induction class

The Edwardsville High School Athletic Hall of Fame's 2027 class includes six athletes, a coach, contributor and three teams, with Barb Anderson also being re-inducted.

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Metro-East Lutheran High School Announces First Quarter Honor Roll 2026-2027

EDWARDSVILLE – The following students have been named to the Honor Roll at Metro-East Lutheran High School for the first quarter of the 2026-2027 school year. Grade 9 – Honor Roll with High Distinction (g.p.a. 4.0) Eve Curtis, Worden. Jax Davis, New Douglas. Luke Davis, New Douglas. Jensen...

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Labor-friendly Democrats make a good showing in Illinois

Collinsville, IL – Blue shirts prevailed and energy was high at Madsion County Democratic Party’s election night watch party at the Downstate Illinois Laborers’ District Council hall as early results flashed across the screens on election night and a chorus of cheers erupted each time another race was called for the Democrats.

Illinois · 1d

The Telegraph

SIUE dumped by Mizzou; No. 2 Duke next for Cougars

Missouri men's basketball beat SIUE 96-58 at Mizzou Arena Monday. SIUE will travel to No. 2 Duke Friday

Edwardsville, IL · 3d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Glen Carbon committee approves prairie restoration

The village approved a three-year, $37,450 agreement with Native Plant STL to restore about 1.5 acres of prairie at Green Space East.

Glen Carbon, IL · 2d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville girls wrestling wins 618 Scramble with 13 top-four finishes

Edwardsville opens the season with a team championship at the 618 Girls Wrestling Scramble, led by four individual champions and 43 pins.

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Collinsville Daily News

Collinsville City Council Unanimously Approves $21.6 Million Capital Improvement Plan

Collinsville’s City Council Meeting on Tuesday, November 10 started with roll call, having all councilpeople present, an invocation from Father Rosa of Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, and the pledge of allegiance. They began with recognition of Michaela Cercherer as Telecommunicator of the Year. Police Chief Brett Boerm spoke about Cercherer’s first two years with the police department were exemplary. She worked in multiple life-saving efforts this year, and while the department has many unsung heroes, Boerm was very proud that Michaela was the second person in their department to be acknowledged for this state-wide award. Next Mayor Jeff Stehman and council acknowledged 314 Vandalia Street as the winners for Yard of the Year. Stehman then read the Proclamation that November 2026 is National American Indian Heritage Month in Collinsville. City Manager Derek Jackson then began a presentation on the 2027 Capital Improvement Plan. The Capital Improvement Plan, or CIP, is a rather large document providing an overview of the many individual projects and total spending for 2027, the total being $21,604,589. The project types broke down to vehicles needed, infrastructure improvements, new equipment, and facility improvements across all departments. Jackson broke down the numbers by department, fund, and

Collinsville, IL · 1d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Hill-Lomax, Broekemeier lead area All-State football selections

Edwardsville defensive end Braylon Hill-Lomax and Metro-East Lutheran wide receiver/defensive back Isaak Broekemeier headline area IHSFCA All-State selections.

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The Telegraph

East Alton-Wood River marks Veterans Day with annual ceremony

Veterans gathered in East Alton-Wood River as ceremony recalled wars and the fallen

Wood River, IL · 1d

Country Herald

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MO-IL Weather Alert: St. Louis 28° Saturday, 60° Wednesday

ST. LOUIS, MO – A sharp November chill is settling across the Missouri-Illinois border, bringing freezing nights before temperatures rebound into the 60s next week. Residents across St. Louis, St. Louis County and Metro East Illinois should prepare for several cold mornings and a significant temperature swing.

St. Louis, MO · 13h

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville boys soccer builds on first season under Boyd

Josh Boyd's first season brings an SWC championship share and regional title, but the Tigers fall in PKs in the sectional semifinals. A young core returns hungry for more.

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Willow Creek Drive culvert replacement bid heads to City Council vote

A $2.52 million bid for the Willow Creek Drive culvert replacement is headed to the Edwardsville City Council for a Nov. 17 vote.

Edwardsville, IL · 11h

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Associated Physicians Group's Christina Rogerson on Medicare plan choices and navigating insurance barriers

Christina Rogerson, Chief Operating Officer of Associated Physicians Group discusses how insurance rules, prior authorizations and network changes can affect access to care. Rogerson explains why a physician referral does not always guarantee coverage and discusses steps patients can take when a recommended service is denied, including asking their provider about options and contacting their insurer to advocate for themselves.

Alton, IL · 18h

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville sends 13 entries into girls swimming state meet

Edwardsville brings 13 entries to the state meet, including sectional champions Laine Curry, Reilly Curry, Natalie Kaiser, Morgan Mitton and Alex Suhre.