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This Edwardsville restaurant has some of the best barbecue in US, report finds

A family friendly barbecue restaurant in Edwardsville was recently named one of the best in the nation by National Barbecue News. Doc's Smokehouse was named one of the 28 best "Best of the Best Barbecue Restaurants in America" in National Barbecue News' August guide. The establishment is known for its...

Edwardsville, IL · 3d

unearththevoyage.com

Southern Illinois Hides 6 Restaurants Worth Driving Hours For Fried Chicken

Some of the best meals in Illinois come from places you would drive right past without a second look. A gravel lot, a plain sign, maybe a farmhouse porch, and then a plate of crackling, golden chicken that ruins every drive-thru for you. Southern Illinois is full of these quiet...

Illinois · 3d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Work begins on proposed dual-brand hotel site in Edwardsville

Construction activity has begun at the site of a proposed Tru by Hilton and Home2 Suites dual-brand hotel near Illinois 157 and Governors’ Parkway.

Edwardsville, IL · 7h

The Telegraph

Seven area players earn Illinois football all-state first-team honors

Calhoun's Matthews and Eilerman, Greenfield's Bowman, Carlinville's White, Roxana's Shorter, Jersey's Tucker and Edwardsville's Hill-Lomax make football all-state first team.

Edwardsville, IL · 2d

fox32chicago.com

3 Illinois cities rank among the best small cities in U.S.

CHICAGO - Livability compiled a list of the 50 best small cities in the U.S., and three Illinois cities have made the cut. The quality of life website measured several data points to score the town's livability based on health, economy, safety, environment, transportation, education, housing, and amenities. Edwardsville. Local...

Illinois · 4h

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

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Thanksgiving week could bring snow to Edwardsville area

Long-range models are showing possible snow during Thanksgiving week, though SIUE weather expert Alan Black cautions that the forecast remains nearly two weeks out.

Edwardsville, IL · 1d

Collinsville Daily News

Local Food Inspections November 9 - 13

The following establishments were inspected by the Madison County Health Department between November 9 and 13. November 9 Penn Station- Collinsville 2 (C) The food establishment is not under the operational supervision of a Certified Food Protection Manager that is present at appropriate times. Provide an adequate number of staff with approved training. Reference 2-102.12. PROVIDE CERTIFIED FOOD PROTECTION MANAGER. FOLLOW UP 11/30 Panera Bread 1156- Collinsville No violations Entree LLC- Maryville No violations November 10 Colton's Steak House & Grill 16 (Pf) Food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Wash, rinse, sanitize routinely. Reference 4-601.11. MULTIPLE METAL PANS FOU D STORED STILL DIRTY. PULL DOWN VEGGIE SLICER AND SLIDING SLICER FOUND STORED STILL DIRTY. BOTTOM PORTION OF ICE CHUTE FOUND TO HAVE SOME BLACK BUILD UP. ICE MCHINE WAS SERVICED ON 10/18/26. FOLLOW UP ON 11/20 44 (C) Equipment/Utensils are not properly Air-Dried after cleaning and sanitizing. After cleaning and sanitizing all equipment and utensils shall be air dried before use. Reference 4-901.11. MULTIPLE DISHES FOUND STACKED WET. CORRECTED BY RE-STACKING 47 (Pf) Food-Contact surface at is no longer smooth and easily cleanable. A food-contact surface that is not smooth and easily cleanable can

Madison County, IL · 1d

The Telegraph

Former Alton church goes to auction with $75,000 starting bid

Stained glass, 40-foot ceilings, seven bathrooms: Alton church hits the auction block

Alton, IL · 3d

timestribunenews.com

Another Marine Trustee speaks to set story straight on sewers

Mayor Darren Apken and Trustee Harry “Bud” Kreutzberg talked to a reporter separately. While Apken did not wish to rebut the original article, the reporter wanted to offer village officials an opportunity to tell their side and answer questions. Apken requested that the original article not run in print and the Times-Tribune agreed; it is only online.

Marine, IL · 3d

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.

Edwardsville, IL · 3d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville craft fair returns to EHS with more than 350 booths

The Band Boosters’ largest fundraiser of the year raises nearly $100,000 for the Marching Tigers and the EHS band program.

Edwardsville, IL · 2d

labortribune.com

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 · 3d

The Telegraph

East Alton-Wood River district considers wearable panic badges for staff

East Alton-Wood River studies panic badges as another layer in campus security

East Alton, IL · 2d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville, Glen Carbon area restaurant inspections Nov. 2-6

All information is from the Madison County Health Department’s website.

Glen Carbon, IL · 3d

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 · 2d

The Telegraph

Alton City Council hires new human resources, planning directors

After Greg Caffey’s resignation, Alton names successor to planning and code enforcement

Alton, IL · 2d

takemetotn.com

This Century-Old Family Bakery In Illinois Still Makes Sweet Treats The Old-Fashioned Way

The bakers here have been pulling donuts out of the fryer for the same family since 1919. That’s more than a hundred years of flour, sugar, and very early alarm clocks. Five generations of one family have now worked behind these counters. The shelves hold gooey butter cake, cream horns, strudels, fudgies, and stollen in several flavors.

Collinsville, IL · 1d

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