The Jennie D. Hayner Library has served the River Bend since 1891, and now is the Hayner Public Library District.

After a massive solar flare erupted this week, NOAA issued a view-line map of the US, including more states with increased ...

located at 401 Piasa St. in Alton, Illinois. The Chili Cook-Off is a great civic event that encourages local chefs, both ...

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

ALTON - Illinois American Water continues to invest in its water and wastewater infrastructure in the Alton District. Recent ...

ALTON - Alton's Charles W. Brake, a longtime public servant and respected community member, died at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, ...

A Missouri woman used Apple AirTags to track her stolen campaign signs, leading to the discovery of 60 signs in a suspect's ...

Join East Alton's annual Halloween parade on Thursday, Oct. 24, starting at Wilshire Plaza and ending at the American Legion.

John Grisham's latest book, co-authored with Jim McCloskey, reveals stories of wrongful convictions and criticizes the death ...

Before the Civil War, a passionate opponent of slavery became America’s first martyr to freedom of the press in Alton, ...

Court documents also give clues to what Sutton’s defense might be. In a handwritten, three-page letter to Judge Tim Berkley ...

Workers at Eaton B-Line facilities in Troy and Highland, Illinois, voted down a labor contract offer Sunday and will begin a ...