Edwardsville District 7 has approved a separation agreement with Superintendent Patrick Shelton, nearly three months after the school board suspended him with pay.
Edward Townsend is now facing adult charges after authorities say he killed a man and stole his car over the summer in the city's West End neighborhood.
The council on Tuesday will consider $55 million in cuts compared to this year's adjusted budget, including in the police, health and parks departments.
The budget approved Monday night leaves more than 30 new staff positions unfunded. This includes positions in public health, highway construction, parks and recreation and the police department.
Headlines from the Dec. 16, 1925, front page include: A former bootlegger implicated two men who he said knew of plans to "milk" the Jack Daniel warehouse of whisky.
Cassani, Richard T. passed December 13, 2025. Visitation at Annunciation Catholic Church, December 17, 9 a.m. until funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Vincent de Paul Society. KUTISβ¦
Asleep in Jesus on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Memorial Service at Kutis Affton Chapel 10151 Gravois Rd. 63123 on Friday, December 26 at 4 p.m. Inurnment at Hillcrest Abbey Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to Hope Lutheran Church appreciated.