Bunker Hill News

A cell phone company's expanded presence is ringing up some good news for residents long plagued by lack of service.

Mississippi Fireworks Festival festivities Friday delighted families despite the absence of carnival rides at Riverfront Park.

The parents of Krista Leigh Smith are announcing her engagement and approaching marriage to Chad Michael Aljets.

A Bunker Hill woman is facing a felony charge of aggravated battery after she allegedly hit someone in the face with a glass at a graduation party, injuring her.

The parents of Molly Ann Karnes and Brent Matthew Rosentreter are announcing their engagement and approaching July wedding.

Austyn Eddinger, 5, of Bunker Hill gets a bird's-eye view over the engine of a 1968 Chevrolet Camaro from the arms of Scott Thompson Sunday during the All Wheels Car Show in Downtown Alton.

Brenda Henfling, daughter of Kenny and Karen Henfling of Bunker Hill, and Joe Boston were united in marriage Nov.

General Motors has had a big impact on small town America. Automobiles have long been known as a dominate industry in many small towns throughout the United States.

So far we know of two dealers that have received letters from General Motors stating they will no longer be selling new GM vehicles starting late next year.

Robert Oertel, 91, drove from his home in Athens, Ga., to speak on behalf of his class at the 103rd reunion of the Brighton High School Alumni Association April 25.

Natasha Knoche became an unlikely teen spokesperson for technology that helps patients recover from strokes after she suffered four strokes 21 months ago.

Macoupin County will use federal stimulus money to help its municipalities fix their roads and bridges.

The engagement and upcoming October wedding of Pamela D. Cary and Darren L. Raymond is being announced by their parents, Albert and Mary Ann Cary, David and Nancy Raymond, all of Bunker Hill, and the late Carol Gusewelle Raymond.

Lori Jean Gauthier and Matthew James Hilyard of Bunker Hill are announcing their engagement and approaching marriage.

Cary and Lori Gill of Bunker Hill are announcing the engagement and approaching summer wedding of their daughter, Allie Elizabeth Gill, and John Gordon Thyer Jr., son of John and Cindy Thyer of Bunker Hill.

A Bunker Hill woman was hospitalized Monday afternoon after her car hit a truck near Moro.

Bunker Hill High School students and faculty described senior Pauline Chao as someone who was kind and open-minded, who would help others when they needed it.

MetLife is announcing that Tyler Burch has joined the firm as a financial services representative at 1181 South State 157, Suite 100.

Tom Holbert had a hard time checking out the one-week-old triplet calves born on his grandmother's farm on McCoy Road in rural Bethalto without their mother being more than a step away.

Add two more victims to the toll of lumberyards felled by the housing crisis. The two latest institutions to go out of business are Landreth Lumber, based in Bunker Hill, Ill., and Springfield Mill and Lumber ...