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Alton Warns Of Email Scam Demanding Payment For Permits

1 month 2 weeks ago
ALTON – Scam emails targeting Alton residents are requesting immediate payment of fake invoices related to permits, the city recently warned. The City of Alton posted a scam notice on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 warning residents of a recent email scam. In their messages, the scammers request immediate payment of fraudulent invoices for City of Alton permits. The city said all official notifications related to permits will come from the specific email address of permits@cityofaltonil.gov

Marquette Catholic High School Announces 2026 Homecoming Court

1 month 2 weeks ago
ALTON - Marquette Catholic High School has announced its 2026 Homecoming Court as the school prepares for homecoming events Sept. 25-26 at the school, including a football game, dance, coronation, and block party, Principal Tim Harmon said. The 2026 Marquette Catholic Homecoming Court members are, above from left, Alex Danielle Stephan, Jacob Allen Campbell, Sarah Elizabeth Moehn, August Michael Koeller, Madison McRae Morrissey Bassett, Sean Michael Phillips, Emma Jean Hough, Simon Henry

Masked Suspects Sought After Teen Shot

1 month 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS — A 16-year-old boy was critically injured Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood after armed masked suspects reportedly fired shots in his direction, striking him in the arm and chest, authorities said. District 4 is investigating the shooting, which happened Sept. 15 in the 2800 block of Vandeventer. A preliminary investigation found the teen was in the area when he saw armed, masked suspects walking around, authorities said. The suspects reportedly

The secrets to getting a good night's sleep

1 month 2 weeks ago
St. Louis sleep specialist Dr. Joseph Ojile suggests that maintaining a consistent sleep schedule, avoiding digital devices before bed, and ensuring a dark, cool environment are key steps for improving sleep quality.
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Madison County Board Advances Agenda But Tables Solar Vote

1 month 2 weeks ago
MADISON COUNTY — The Madison County Board approved all items on its agenda, except one, which was tabled. The agenda included several zoning requests, county contracts, spending measures, appointments, and transportation projects. Among the approved appointments were the reappointment of Dave Geiger to the Marine Fire Protection District for a three-year term expiring May 1, 2029, and Lisa Campfield to the Madison County Housing Authority for a five-year term expiring Sept. 7, 2031. Zonin

Dawgs 4 Paws Offers Pet-Friendly Fun While Fundraising for Local Pet Food Pantry

1 month 2 weeks ago
ALTON - Community members can give back to a local pet food pantry and enjoy animal-friendly fun at The Episcopal Parish of Alton’s Dawgs 4 Paws event. From 2–4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will host Dawgs 4 Paws, featuring vendors, a silent auction, photo ops, live music, food, pet-themed activities and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring their animals and donations for the 4Paws Pet Food Pantry at St. Paul’s. “The church i

Ko zaslon umolkne: zakaj pri igralnih avtomatih udobje brskanja prehiti bleščanje

1 month 2 weeks ago

Zakaj obiskovalca najprej pritegne občutek, ne igra? Pri spletnem igralništvu se zanimanje pogosto začne precej prej, preden uporabnik sploh izbere določeno vsebino. Najprej opazuje. Gleda, kako hitro se odpre stran, ali so informacije razumljive in ali lahko brez napora loči med različnimi možnostmi. Prvi stik zato ni nujno povezan z vznemirjenjem, temveč z občutkom, da […]

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Justin Wash