U.S. Representative Bost on Farm Bill: ‘reinforce that food security is national security’
U.S. Representative Mike Bost highlighted on May 1 that strengthening food security remains central to new federal agriculture policy following House approval of the Farm Bill.
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Cheapest midgrade gas in St. Clair County at $4.49 per gallon in week ending Apr. 25
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 25, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.
Which former high school stars from Metro East area will be in action for the week of Monday, May 4?
During the week beginning Monday, May 4, these former Metro East area high school athletes will be in action.
Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130 ranks in bottom half of Illinois districts by enrollment in 2024-25
Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130 enrolled 535 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Godfrey had the 176th lowest per-household pension tax burden in Illinois in FY 2024
Godfrey local police and fire pensions cost $1,337 in property taxes per household in 2024, the 176th lowest in Illinois.
Lowest midgrade gas price in Madison County available at $4.41 per gallon in week ending Apr. 25
The lowest price for a gallon of midgrade gas in Madison County during the week ending Apr. 25 was $4.41, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.
Running events for adults in Metro East for week ending May 8
One running event is scheduled to take place in the Metro East during the week ending May 8, offering an opportunity for adults to compete, stay active, and take part in organized races.
Representative Kevin Schmidt announces community initiatives and opposes proposed tax hike
State Representative Kevin Schmidt outlined new initiatives including opposition to an income tax hike proposal affecting Illinois’ families. Community events such as tire recycling drives were announced alongside recognitions for local champions.
Grant Community Consolidated School District 110’s enrollment rank decreases in 2024-25
Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 enrolled 560 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.









