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Man Killed in Cahokia Heights Vehicle Shooting, Toddler Wounded

Jersey Students Rerouted After Water Leak Floods Middle School

Chris Miller Highlights Lifelong Military Friendships at Alton VFW Post 1308 Veterans Day Ceremony

Edwardsville Parade Celebrates Veterans With Record Lineup and Historic Firsts

Pontoon Beach Police Chief Chris Modrusic Announces Retirement

New Stores, Programs and a Student Project Headline "What's Up Downtown"

Alton Dental Student Sierra Ford Plans Belize Care Mission

Live Music, Veterans Tributes and Family Events Across the Region, Nov. 13-15

Art Fahrner-Edward Jones Redbird of the Month: Kate Lee Wilson Helps Bring Alton High's Stories to Life

Fatal Track Meet Shooting Leads to Adult Murder Case

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

Libby Koonce Resigns as Edwardsville High School Girls Golf Coach

Play It Again Sports Scoreboard - Monday, Nov. 9-Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026

Tucker's Automotive Repair & Tire Male Athlete Of The Month: Marquette's Carson Klasner Earns Sectional Berth With Fourth Place Regional Finish

Calhoun Goes On The Road, Highland, East St. Louis Play At Home On Saturday In IHSA Football Playoff Quarterfinals

This Day in Sports History: Nov. 11 — Thorpe Leads Carlisle Past Harvard

Calhoun Powers Past Tuscola for Third Straight Class 1A Football Playoff Quarterfinal Trip

Edison's Entertainment Complex Female Athletes Of The Month: Edwardsville Girls Make Cross Country History With Fourth at State

Lewis And Clark Secures National Soccer Berth With 3-1 Victory

Laine Curry, Mitton, Albertyn All Qualify In Two Events Each, Tigers Get All Three Relays To State Meet

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Aimee Ransford

O'Fallon

Helen Manns

Godfrey

Steven Russell

Trenton

Dennis Doane

Belleville

Colton Burns

Belleville

Tamica Hollaway

Alton

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