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Daily Deal: The All-in-One Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle

20 hours 12 minutes ago
To completely understand computer security, it’s vital to step outside the fence and to think outside the box. Computer security is not just about firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, or anti-viruses. It’s also about tricking people into doing whatever a hacker wishes. A secure system, network, or infrastructure is also about informed people. The All-in-One Super-Sized […]
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Stephens Planning to Host Estate and Taxes Seminar for Financial Planning Help

20 hours 34 minutes ago
ALTON - Stephens Planning and Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli, P.C. will host a free dinner seminar that covers estate planning and taxes. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at The Wedge in Alton, community members can learn more about how to prepare their estates. Curtis Stephens and Mark Goldenberg will lead the seminar and answer questions so people can get their affairs in order before a tragedy strikes. “This event is for people if they care about protecting their family, the

Police searching for missing 65-year-old woman in St. Louis City

20 hours 47 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis City Police are searching for a missing 65-year-old. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Carolyn Adams, 65, was reported missing on June 5. She was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, white T-shirt and white tennis shoes. If anyone has information on Adams' whereabouts, contact the department's [...]
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Wood River Fire Chief Retires After 21 Years

20 hours 54 minutes ago
WOOD RIVER – Wood River Fire Chief Wade Stahlhut was recently honored for his 21 years of service with the department as he prepares for retirement. Mayor Tom Stalcup presented the fire chief with with a plaque and Certificate of Recognition for his retirement at the June 15, 2026 City Council meeting, adding he leaves behind a well-trained department to protect the city. “Your integrity, leadership, and commitment will leave a lasting impact on the city, the Fire Department,

Madison County Coroner Releases Victim's Name In Fatal Alton Crash

20 hours 59 minutes ago
ALTON/BRIGHTON - A Brighton-area man was killed late Sunday night, June 14, 2026, in a fiery crash in Alton after his truck left the roadway, struck a parked vehicle, and then a tree, according to the Madison County coroner. Madison County Coroner Nicholas P. Novacich on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, identified the man as Damon E. Bornes, 37, of Brighton. The crash occurred at about 11:22 p.m. Sunday, June 14, 2026, in the 2200 block of State Street in Alton, authorities said. Evidence at the scene

Edwardsville FFA Earns Silver Chapter Honors at Illinois Convention

21 hours 27 minutes ago
EDWARDSVILLE - The 98th annual Illinois FFA State Convention took place last week, and Edwardsville High School’s chapter of the National FFA Organization was among those in attendance. Founded in 1928, the National FFA Organization, formerly known as Future Farmers of America, is “the premier youth organization preparing members for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture,” according to the organization’s website. The national