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Powerball Grows To Staggering $1.23 Billion For Saturday Draw
April 5 2024 at 8:35 AM
CHICAGO – Illinois Lottery players have another shot at a mind-boggling, life-changing windfall this weekend. The Powerball jackpot is now a staggering $1.23 billion for the next drawing...[Read More]
Eastbound I-55/64 closure in East St. Louis begins April 5
April 5 2024 at 8:31 AM
EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that resurfacing of eastbound Interstate 55/64 across the Poplar Street Bridge from a mile east of the Mississippi...[Read More]
SIUE Announces Fall 2024 Enrollment Extension; FAFSA Delays Cited as Cause
April 5 2024 at 8:26 AM
EDWARDSVILLE - Due to delays in Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form availability, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is officially postponing the fall 2024 priority deadline for enrollment...[Read More]
Wood River Welcomes New Firefighter
April 4 2024 at 5:03 PM
WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Fire Department gained a new member earlier this week when Probationary Firefighter Ethan Michael was officially sworn in. City Clerk Danielle Sneed administered Michael's...[Read More]
"Increasingly Rare": SIUE Prof Explains Why Total Solar Eclipse is a Big Deal
April 4 2024 at 3:36 PM
ILLINOIS - An SIUE professor explained that the total solar eclipse we will see on Monday, April 8, 2024, is an “increasingly rare” occurrence. Dr. Tom Foster, a physics and astronomy...[Read More]
9th Annual Plant Sale Coming Up At Three Rivers Community Farm
April 4 2024 at 2:08 PM
ELSAH - If you’re in the market for organically grown plants, vegetable starts, and much more for your gardening needs, look no further than the ninth annual Plant Sale set for the last two weekend...[Read More]
Dr. Ed Ragsdale: A Legacy of Service to Alton Memorial Hospital and Community
April 4 2024 at 1:51 PM
ALTON - Alton Memorial Hospital CEO Dave Braasch had an appropriate way to describe Dr. Ed Ragsdale, who died on March 10, 2024: "Ed was a person who always defined AMH and will never be forgotten."...[Read More]
Illinois State Police Seek Tips in Fatal Hit-and-Run on Interstate 255
April 4 2024 at 1:48 PM
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 6 announced today that it is requesting the public’s assistance in the investigation of a deceased...[Read More]
RiverBender.com & EdGlenToday.com to Live Stream Total Solar Eclipse on April 8
April 4 2024 at 11:44 AM
ILLINOIS - RiverBender.com and Edglentoday.com will stream the Great North American Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. People can watch the eclipse online, no special glasses are required. Riverbender.com...[Read More]
Apparent Gas Leak: Seventeen Students Fall Ill at O’Fallon School, Prompting Emergency Response
April 4 2024 at 11:09 AM
O’FALLON - Seventeen students, a teacher, and a parent helper became ill and St. Clare Catholic Grade School was evacuated Thursday morning on West Third Street in O’Fallon. The source o...[Read More]
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