EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education meeting drew a crowd of Edwardsville Education Association (EEA) members, who called for the termination of an unnamed elementary school principal. On Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, the room was full for the Board of Education’s regular meeting, and seven EEA members spoke during the public comment portion of the meeting. All seven educators spoke about an unnamed administrator who, they say, displays “abusive”
Edmundo Sosa drove in three runs and Kyle Schwarber reached base four times as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Monday night.
The St. Louis County Planning Commission is considering new zoning regulations that would establish guidelines for building and operating data centers in unincorporated parts of the county.
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from a Senate committee more than 100 times on July 29, 2026. The Republican-led hearing – convened to scrutinize Fauci’s management of the pandemic and the origins of COVID-19 – was the latest chapter in a political story that began […]
ALTON – Reports of the Alton Public Works Department potentially going on strike have prompted calls for updates as contract talks remain underway. At the Aug. 10, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting , Alderwoman Rosie Brown said reports of a possible Public Works strike raise concerns given the impact of the department’s work on local families. Brown commended Director John Mitchell and his staff for recently completing new crosswalks as the Alton School District’s first
Missouri Democrats say the overwhelming rejection of two constitutional amendments could give the party an opening to gain legislative seats in November.
BETHALTO — The Bethalto Board met Monday night in Bethalto for a brief meeting with little on the agenda, hearing monthly reports from department heads and voting on liquor license and zoning changes. Bethalto Fire Chief Jay Grant told board members the fire department responded to 146 calls last month. He also said the new Starcom radio system should be done Sept. 14. Bethalto Police Chief Ryan Dugger reported that the police department had 651 calls last month. He also reminded everyone
The new facility, set for an undeveloped portion of the National Equestrian Center site in Lake Saint Louis, will operate in addition to the current pet adoption center.