The City of O’Fallon and The Solarize Metro East Program are partnering to host a “Power Hour” at O’Fallon City Hall (255 South Lincoln Avenue, O’Fallon, Illinois 62269) on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 6:30 p.m.

Belk Park Pond in the Edwardsville Park District will be one of 57 locations that will be open for the Illinois Fall Trout Fishing Season beginning on Oct. 20.

“Would you like fries with that?”

Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department and Sauget Fire District were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.

AARP will hold a paper shred event on Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at the Glen Carbon Senior Center.

Sauget Fire District and New Douglas Fire Protection Department were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most structure fire incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.

Are you 60 or Older is your monthly income $1,316.00 or below? Food Assistance is available.

On Tuesday August 21, 2018 Illinois American Water will be temporarily changing the type of disinfectant used in the water as we always do at this time of year.

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We are very happy to announce that the Cahokia Mounds Museum Society has received a generous grant from the Employees Community Fund of Boeing (ECF of Boeing) in support of our Native American Culture Series.

The Alton Memorial Hospital White Cross Auxiliary will hold its annual “Girls on Grapes, Boys on Brew” fund-raiser from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at the Loading Dock, 400 Front St. in Grafton, Ill.

Sauget Fire District and Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.

September is Childhood Obesity Month! Coach Melody and Lessie Bates Davis are teaming up to bring awareness to this growing epidemic.

Illinois ranks fourth nationwide in terms of outmigration, according to recent data from Stevens Worldwide Van Lines.

East St. Louis and Better Family Life are partnering up to tackle Our Great City.

Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is now collecting books for the annual Book Bazaar.

Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers worldwide, claiming more lives yearly than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined.

GCS Credit Union employees joined together to raise $620.00 in the month of July to benefit TWIGS for Kids.

Village Hall will be a drop off location for a Back to School Supplies Drive

HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, August 14 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.