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Edwardsville's Miracle, Ausmer, Earn Dean's List Honors At Drake University
	5 hours ago DES MOINES, IOWA - The following local students have been named to the Deans' and President's Lists at Drake University. To be eligible for the Deans' List, students must have earned a GPA of 3.5 or...[Read More]

ISP Responds To Numerous Fatal Motorcycle Crashes As Summer Season Kicks Off
	July 4 2025 at 7:35 AM SPRINGFIELD – As summer gets into full swing, the Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding the public about the importance of motorcycle safety for everyone on the road. In just the past week,...[Read More]

Maryville's Parks and Rec Committee to Host Movies in the Park
	July 4 2025 at 7:35 AM MARYVILLE - The Village of Maryville will continue their “Movie in the Park” tradition with two films later this month. On Saturday, July 19, 2025, community members can enjoy “Moana...[Read More]

Protect Your Vision This Fourth of July: Fireworks Cause Thousands Of Eye Injuries
	July 4 2025 at 7:35 AM SPRINGFIELD — As families across Illinois prepare to celebrate Independence Day, the Illinois Optometric Association (IOA) urges residents to think twice before handling fireworks, especially whe...[Read More]

Alton Marine Rises To The Ranks Of Warrant Officer: Career Shaped By Service, Sacrifice — and Riverbend Roots
	July 4 2025 at 7:35 AM ALTON — A man with Riverbend roots rises to one of the U.S. Marine Corps’ most selective ranks, earning the title of warrant officer following a months-long journey of testing, training an...[Read More]

“Our Daily Show!” With Host CJ Nasello Surges Into Top Percentile of Podcasts
	July 3 2025 at 5:38 PM ALTON — “Our Daily Show!,” Riverbender.com ’s flagship talk program, is celebrating a major breakthrough in the podcast landscape. According to PodSEO , a leading platform...[Read More]

Edwardsville Man Charged With Child Porn, More After ‘Explicit’ Snapchat Conversations
	July 3 2025 at 5:32 PM EDWARDSVILLE – A series of “explicit” conversations with multiple minors on Snapchat have led to criminal charges against a man from Edwardsville. Hunter H. Wells, 23, of Edwardsville,...[Read More]

GoFundMe Seeks Support For Maryville Couple’s Medical and Housing Needs
	July 3 2025 at 4:50 PM MARYVILLE - Lisa Becherer has launched a GoFundMe campaign to support her sister Cheryl Hays-Ridgeway and Cheryl’s husband, John, of Maryville, who have faced a series of serious health and financia...[Read More]

Volunteers Needed for Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Championship
	July 3 2025 at 8:42 AM ALTON - The Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Championship is looking for volunteers to join in the fun and make sure the event goes off without a hitch. Tim Seebold, managing director,...[Read More]

How to Make Your Own Patriotic Decorations: Crafting Symbols of Pride and Unity
	July 3 2025 at 8:17 AM Did you know that handmade patriotic decorations can enhance community spirit and personal connection to national identity more than store-bought items? When you create your own banners, wreaths, o...[Read More]

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