EDWARDSVILLE – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) leadership, the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB), design-build firms Clayco + Poettker, and city and state officials gathered this morning to celebrate a significant construction milestone. A “final pour” ceremony marked the last structural concrete pour on the new $105 million health science building at the SIUE campus. During the event, attendees toured the 176,000 square foot building that will accommodate the School of Pharmacy and School of Nursing, and signed concrete columns that will be hidden within the walls of the building. “Through Rebuild Illinois, we’re making key infrastructure investments that create opportunities for Illinoisans across the state,” said Governor JB Pritzker. “Today’s milestone in the completion of the new SIUE Health Sciences Complex reflects our commitment to building world-class learning environments. This state-of-the-art facilit
ALTON – A breast cancer diagnosis can have a significant impact on mental health, and it's important to recognize and address any mental health changes. Some common mental health concerns that people with breast cancer may experience include: Anxiety Depression Distress Loneliness Suicidal thoughts Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Dissociation In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, the Psychological Services department at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Services (Alton) will be hosting a FREE panel discussion event for Riverbend region residents to gain insights and access resources and learn how individuals diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as their family and friends, can address mental health issues that may accompany the diagnosis. A four-person panel discussion titled “Breast Cancer and Your Mental Health: Let us Help” will be held on Wednesday, October 9, Noon – 1 p.m., in the hospital’s Perpetual Help
ALTON – A breast cancer diagnosis can have a significant impact on mental health, and it's important to recognize and address any mental health changes. Some common mental health concerns that people with breast cancer may experience include: Anxiety Depression Distress Loneliness Suicidal thoughts Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Dissociation In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October, the Psychological Services department at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Services (Alton) will be hosting a FREE panel discussion event for Riverbend region residents to gain insights and access resources and learn how individuals diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as their family and friends, can address mental health issues that may accompany the diagnosis. A four-person panel discussion titled “Breast Cancer and Your Mental Health: Let us Help” will be held on Wednesday, October 9, Noon – 1 p.m., in the hospital’s Perpetual Help
GODFREY – The start of a new school year means another new year for the RiverBend Growth Association’s Young Adults Committee. The Young Adults Committee (YAC) consists of student representatives participating from Alton, Civic Memorial, East Alton-Wood River, Marquette Catholic, and Roxana high schools. Senior student representatives are Adie Bemis and Seana Grey from Alton High School, Bella Murray and Marissa Perez from Civic Memorial High School, Mayonna Jaggie and Isaac Thornton from East Alton-Wood River High School, Tyra Wells and Rodger Zawodniak from Marquette Catholic High School, and Wyatt Doyle and Macy Hart from Roxana High School. Representing the junior class are Eden Hough and Kennedy Lacey from Alton High School, Natalee Belcher and Jacob Cranford from Civic Memorial High School, Landon Bomkamp and Adyson Bunt from East Alton-Wood River High School, Brianne Bagwill and Jami Jones from Marquette Catholic High School, and Anthony Hardin and Noah Smit
GODFREY – The start of a new school year means another new year for the RiverBend Growth Association’s Young Adults Committee. The Young Adults Committee (YAC) consists of student representatives participating from Alton, Civic Memorial, East Alton-Wood River, Marquette Catholic, and Roxana high schools. Senior student representatives are Adie Bemis and Seana Grey from Alton High School, Bella Murray and Marissa Perez from Civic Memorial High School, Mayonna Jaggie and Isaac Thornton from East Alton-Wood River High School, Tyra Wells and Rodger Zawodniak from Marquette Catholic High School, and Wyatt Doyle and Macy Hart from Roxana High School. Representing the junior class are Eden Hough and Kennedy Lacey from Alton High School, Natalee Belcher and Jacob Cranford from Civic Memorial High School, Landon Bomkamp and Adyson Bunt from East Alton-Wood River High School, Brianne Bagwill and Jami Jones from Marquette Catholic High School, and Anthony Hardin and Noah Smit
You’re officially summoned to the darkest celebration in St. Louis. Sports & Social at Ballpark Village is hosting a new Halloween pop-up bar from Oct. 2 to Nov. 3. Guests […]
Anthony Tobias-Haywood, 29, was charged with first-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action in thee killing of 27-year-old Daniel Hughes in the 1600 block of Hamilton Avenue on April 22, 2024.
EDWARDSVILLE - High school students, transfer students and their guests are invited to explore the next steps in their academic career as Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosts the Illinois Regional College Fair (IRCF) from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Morris University Center on the Edwardsville campus. The event, sponsored by the Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling and in conjunction with SIUE, allows prospective students to meet with representatives from in-state and out of state-colleges and universities to learn about academic programs and other aspects of the student experience. Alicia Taylor, assistant director of admissions for campus visits in the Office of Admissions, shared that SIUE is thrilled to host this dynamic higher education recruitment event once again. “The fair is a collaborative effort between SIUE and staff from high schools around the region to expand access to and visibility of higher education options for
GRANITE CITY - A first wellness-based marketplace gathering is being organized by Dr. Ashley Eavenson & the MCS team to be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at 3986 Maryville Road in Granite City. The event will be located in the Multicare Specialists Building. Over a dozen wellness-based vendors will be on site with major gift giveaways. Gift giveaways include an Infrared sauna blanket, red light face mask, reverse osmosis water filter, top-of-the-line skincare and more. The FARM TRUK food truck will be selling delicious burgers, tacos, and brisket sandwiches as well as gluten-free and vegan options…so bring your appetite! After earning her doctorate in 2011 and taking over her father’s Multicare practice in Granite City in 2019, Dr. Ashley Eavenson has been on a constant search to continue her education on wellness, diet and functional medicine. In a world showing a continual decline in overall health, Dr. Eavenson & the MCS team aim
EDWARDSVILLE - High school students, transfer students and their guests are invited to explore the next steps in their academic career as Southern Illinois University Edwardsville hosts the Illinois Regional College Fair (IRCF) from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Morris University Center on the Edwardsville campus. The event, sponsored by the Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling and in conjunction with SIUE, allows prospective students to meet with representatives from in-state and out of state-colleges and universities to learn about academic programs and other aspects of the student experience. Alicia Taylor, assistant director of admissions for campus visits in the Office of Admissions, shared that SIUE is thrilled to host this dynamic higher education recruitment event once again. “The fair is a collaborative effort between SIUE and staff from high schools around the region to expand access to and visibility of higher education options for
GRANITE CITY - A first wellness-based marketplace gathering is being organized by Dr. Ashley Eavenson & the MCS team to be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at 3986 Maryville Road in Granite City. The event will be located in the Multicare Specialists Building. Over a dozen wellness-based vendors will be on site with major gift giveaways. Gift giveaways include an Infrared sauna blanket, red light face mask, reverse osmosis water filter, top-of-the-line skincare and more. The FARM TRUK food truck will be selling delicious burgers, tacos, and brisket sandwiches as well as gluten-free and vegan options…so bring your appetite! After earning her doctorate in 2011 and taking over her father’s Multicare practice in Granite City in 2019, Dr. Ashley Eavenson has been on a constant search to continue her education on wellness, diet and functional medicine. In a world showing a continual decline in overall health, Dr. Eavenson & the MCS team aim
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries after Iranian rocket fire in Iraq in 2020 only experienced a “headache,” dismissing the experiences of dozens of American soldiers who were later awarded the Purple Heart. Trump’s comments came after a reporter in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, asked whether he […]
A St. Louis Circuit Court judge signed an arrest warrant on Wednesday for a man wanted for a fatal shooting earlier this year in the city’s Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood.
Jon Bon Jovi has once again been recognized by his native New Jersey. The rocker revealed on Instagram that Sayreville High School renamed its performing arts center after him Tuesday. It will now…
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) is recently announced the acquisition of Heitmann & Associates, Inc. (HAI). With this acquisition, HAI’s office now operates as the St. Louis, MO location of ECS Midwest, LLC, the ECS Design Center of Excellence, and a member of the ECS Group of Companies. ECS is a leader in geotechnical, construction […]
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