The Alton R-IV School District is set to receive several major facility upgrades, thanks to a generous donation from a group of anonymous alumni. The privately funded projects include: Installation of ...

The Watercress Line in Hampshire will be the first heritage railway in the country to take a Class 150 Sprinter train into ...

Lillian Bates started sewing in a home economics class at Alton High School, making a lime-green outfit as one of her first projects. Today, the 68-year-old Bates owns By Design, offering alterations, ...

The search for a new Executive Director for the Oasis Women’s Center in Alton will begin soon. The long-time head of the ...

Madison County men charged with tampering drug tests amid serious felony cases ...

Trinity Festival returns to Alton with 16 bands and flash tattoos for a cause ...

ALTON Alderwoman Martha Pfister is proposing an ordinance to close all bars in Alton at 1 a.m. after late night liquor ...

Alton Main Street, the Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project, and Jacoby Arts Center are excited to announce the return ...

The 70-year-old is 5’7”, 170lbs., with brown hair and green eyes. Alton was last seen in Union City on July 28th, wearing a light blue polo shirt and blue denim pants. Alton is believed to be ...

The TBI needs your help to find Alton Stewart, who is missing from Union City. The 70-year-old is 5’7”, 170lbs., with brown ...

Youngest son of Dick “Pawpaw” & Viola “Ole’Mama” Meadows, and survived by Toni Turner & Dr. Sandra Kirkpatrick, 12 Grand, 21 ...