Edwardsville News

Lexi Norton scored two goals and Allison Pritchard and Katelyn Schneider scored one apiece Friday as the Edwardsville Tigers blasted Quincy 4-0 to win the Class 3A Edwardsville Regional soccer championship.

The head of the Wood River Public Library is out of a job, apparently ending a battle with the mayor over an investigation into another employee of the library who was later charged with theft.

The Suburban Journals of Greater St. Louis , the local newspapers owned by the same company as the Post-Dispatch and published online at stltoday.com are undergoing a major transition that involves shuttering two print editions and laying off twenty employees.

County Chairman Alan Dunstan has appointed James "Jamie" Goggin to fill the County Board seat in the 24th District.

The city-wide movement to save struggling toy store Once Upon a Toy has now evolved into Once Upon a Town.

Spring has finally sprung, and summer is just around the corner. It's time to prepare your furry friends for a fun and healthy summer of fun in the sun.

A pita restaurant chain Pita Pit announced plans to open 20 more franchises in the St.

Outlook: "I'm the only attorney with an address in town. ... And we'll be the only one that I know of with a drive up." When B. Marshall Hilmes found that a former bank building was up for sale, he knew he found what he had been looking for.

The long-running battle over leadership of the Southern Illinois University board ended with one of the new trustees elected as chairman.

Inez Isabel Hoover, 94, of Glen Carbon, and formerly of Nebo and Pittsfield, died Jan.

Elizabeth Speicher received the award during the spring conference of the Missouri Association for Colleges of Teacher Education in Columbia.

A credit union near Southern Illinois University Edwardsville was robbed Monday by a man in a green fedora.

The Edwardsville Police Department was called to the Scott Credit Union in the 1000 block of S. State Rte.

Edwardsville, IL A report of a truck off the road led to the arrest of the driver on drug and alcohol charges.

A months-long dispute between the Illinois Senate and Gov. Pat Quinn ended Friday with the appointment of two new members to the Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees.

Last year the market spread from the parking lot at the corner of West Main and First streets to a parking area along West Main and the northwest quadrant of the Belleville Public Square.

Andre "Boo" L. Bennett, 52, has outstanding warrants for violation of an order of protection and failure to appear on assault charges and failure to comply with conditions of his bond.

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk and U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis will meet Tuesday with Senator Kirk's Agriculture Advisory Board in Edwardsville to discuss the state of agriculture in Illinois.

A new shopping center under construction on Central Park Drive in O'Fallon will house a Mexican restaurant, an eye wear retail store and a Subway.

First United Presbyterian Church is one of Collinsville's oldest churches and one of the most important in the city's history.