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MCT Announces Summer Trails Closures
2 hours ago
PONTOON BEACH – Madison County Transit (MCT) is advising trail users of several major closures across the MCT Trails system this summer, which will impact many of the popular trail loops. Som...[Read More]
Exploring the Cultural History of National Waitstaff Day
2 hours ago
What if the people who serve you your meal could tell you stories not just about the food, but about centuries of social change and cultural traditions? National Waitstaff Day, observed annually on...[Read More]
This Day in History on May 21: 2003 Earthquake Strikes Algeria
2 hours ago
May 21 has witnessed a range of significant historical events across the centuries. One of the standout global events on May 21 occurred in 1969 with the launch of Apollo 10, NASA's critical dress...[Read More]
Troy Man Who Killed His Mother Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison
19 hours ago
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Tuesday that a Troy man convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his mother has been sentenced to 30 years in prison....[Read More]
Carden Circus Aerialist Looks Forward to Performances Jerseyville and Highland
22 hours ago
JERSEYVILLE/HIGHLAND - As Jerseyville and Highland prepare to welcome Carden Circus , aerialist Veronica Prado looks forward to returning to Illinois for the show. On May 27, 2025, in Jerseyville,...[Read More]
Granite City Toddler Battles Rare Eye Cancer With Help From Community
23 hours ago
GRANITE CITY — A Granite City family is facing a challenging journey after their 1-year-old daughter, Laiana Witt, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a rare form of eye cancer. Laiana is currentl...[Read More]
Edwardsville Police Donate $1,680 to Help Provide Shoes for Students
May 20 2025 at 10:50 AM
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Police Department and Edwardsville Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 244 are stepping in to offer a financial boost to a program aimed at providing shoes for...[Read More]
MCT Summer Youth Pass Returns For 2025
May 20 2025 at 10:10 AM
PONTOON BEACH — With summer just around the corner, Madison County Transit (MCT) is excited to announce the return of the MCT Summer Youth Pass for 2025. This free pass is available to all Madison...[Read More]
The Mental Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
May 20 2025 at 9:11 AM
Imagine a place where your mind can quiet down, your stress levels drop, and your overall mood lifts—all without medication or therapy. For many people, that place is nature. But why does spending...[Read More]
This Day in History: Levi Strauss Receives Patent for Levi Jeans
May 20 2025 at 9:03 AM
May 20th holds a significant place in world history, marked by groundbreaking achievements and pivotal moments that have shaped our global narrative. Moving back in time, May 20 has witnessed remarkable...[Read More]
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