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Roxana teachers' union and school district reach tentative deal
02/09/2026

Roxana teachers' union and school district reach tentative deal

The contract, which still needs to be approved by union membership and the school board to take effect, comes after at least six bargaining sessions with federal mediators in the past few months.

SIUE lecturer charged $100K in personal items to university credit card, feds say
02/09/2026

SIUE lecturer charged $100K in personal items to university credit card, feds say

An SIUE lecturer faces federal charges for allegedly putting more than $100,000 in personal expenses on a university card.

Roxana School District, Teachers' Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
02/09/2026

Roxana School District, Teachers' Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

Roxana School District and the Roxana Education Association reach tentative contract agreement after negotiations; details pending ratification.

Edwardsville deserves more than a quiet campaign stop from JB Pritzker
02/09/2026

Edwardsville deserves more than a quiet campaign stop from JB Pritzker

A visit from the governor shouldn't be something Edwardsville finds out about after he's gone, writes Editor Jason Koch.

Person charged after threats reported at Edwardsville transit station
02/09/2026

Person charged after threats reported at Edwardsville transit station

The incident happened Tuesday night.

OTHS approves settlement agreement ending Anthony lawsuit
02/09/2026

OTHS approves settlement agreement ending Anthony lawsuit

O’FALLON - The O’Fallon Township High School (OTHS) Board of Education unanimously approved a settlement/re­lease agreement for the Anthony Lawsuit during their August 20 meeting. The case began when the Plaintiffs (Antho­ny’s) filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Sout...

Teachers’ union accuses school district of having ghost employees
02/09/2026

Teachers’ union accuses school district of having ghost employees

The Illinois Federation of Teachers says it’s also failed to get answers from the Cahokia Heights school district following the alleged discovery of a troubling money trail.

SIUE leaders, stop attacking student press
01/09/2026

SIUE leaders, stop attacking student press

Our sister newspaper is in trouble. For two years, staff of The Alestle at SIUE have faced pushback from university administration. Most recently, the director of communications said she will be sitting in on all interviews conducted by journalists — a practice The Alestle’s adviser claims is ak...

Mysterious Creatures Arrive Along the MCT Trails
31/08/2026

Mysterious Creatures Arrive Along the MCT Trails

New public art experience and Creature Quest Atlas celebrate 100 years of Route 66

Roxana School Board appoints Doug Oaster to fill vacancy
30/08/2026

Roxana School Board appoints Doug Oaster to fill vacancy

New Roxana School Board member joins as district warns revenue is falling, costs rising

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