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Former Wood River Hospital Future Hinges on Board Decision

4 months 3 weeks ago
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County is poised to take a major step in relocating operations out of the former Wood River Township Hospital, with the County Board expected to vote Wednesday on the purchase of three downtown Wood River buildings as part of a plan that officials say would cost less than rehabbing the old hospital site. The board is expected to approve the purchase of 34 W. Ferguson Ave., 22 W. Ferguson Ave., and 203 S. Sixth St. for about $750,000. Renovating those buildings is

Four East Alton Properties Targeted for Demolition Approval

4 months 3 weeks ago
EAST ALTON - Several proposals, including a police promotion, demolition plans for four properties, and the purchase of new basketball hoops for the Keasler Complex, were discussed Monday night during an East Alton committee meeting and are set to go before the village board for a vote Tuesday. Among the items discussed was the appointment of Officer Wesley Hockaday to sergeant. Hockaday began his career with the East Alton Police Department in April 2021 after coming from the Venice Police

Wood River Seeks Construction Bids, Buys Materials For City Center Park

4 months 3 weeks ago
WOOD RIVER – A future park in downtown Wood River is getting closer to construction. City Council members unanimously approved two items related to the proposed City Center Park at their June 15, 2026 meeting. These include approval to seek bids to build the park and the purchase of materials for the planned stage and pavilion. The “total cost” for the city to purchase the stage and pavilion materials was originally listed in the resolution as $16,630. After Councilman

Hairspray

4 months 3 weeks ago

Tracy Turnblad is back at The Muny and ready to move to the beat of a changing world! It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen dreams of dancing […]

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