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O'Fallon Native McFadden Supports Navy Hawkeye Squadron In Virginia

10 months 2 weeks ago
NORFOLK, Va. - Lt. Cmdr. Dennis McFadden, a native of O'Fallon, Illinois, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron 126 (VAW-126), supporting the E-2D carrier airborne early warning aircraft, known as the Hawkeye. McFadden graduated from O'Fallon Township High School in 2010 and the Illinois Institute of Technology with a degree in chemical engineering in 2014. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in O'Fallon. “From

Marsha Blackburn Bundles Every Bad Tech Bill Into One, Slaps Trump’s Name On It

10 months 2 weeks ago
Fourteen years ago, right after the FCC issued its order on net neutrality, Marsha Blackburn flipped out and released a video talking (misleadingly!) about how wonderful Facebook and Twitter were and how they would be destroyed if the big evil government interfered in any way with the internet. As she says “there has never been […]
Mike Masnick

BAMSL Announces Inaugural Illinois Region Legal Leaders Award Recipients

10 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS – The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural Illinois Region Legal Leaders Awards. The award recipients will be honored on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at The Regency in O'Fallon, Ill. “This is an exceptional group, not only as attorneys and judges, but as people,” said Untress “Trez” Quinn, president of BAMSL. “Each of the honorees has demonstrated unwavering integrity and a deep commitment

Wood River Assisted Living Facility Holds Surprise Retirement Party for Pianist of 20 Years

10 months 2 weeks ago
WOOD RIVER - A local assisted living community held a surprise retirement party for Ms. Connie, a pianist who has performed at the facility for almost 20 years. Connie started as a server at High Point Residence in Wood River in 2008. She began to play piano for the residents after she finished her shifts, especially during the holidays or for residents’ birthdays. Last week, staff members asked Connie to come in to play a few holiday songs and surprised her with a retirement party.

Teddy Bear Tea

10 months 2 weeks ago

Teddy Bear Tea returns! Families will enjoy a selection of gourmet teas, themed savory and sweet treats, storytelling, live music, face painting, hot cocoa, and cookie decorating. To add to […]

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Myranda Levins