GRANITE CITY — Modert B. Clark Sr. of West Granite City witnessed 32 atomic bomb tests during...
EAST ALTON - As Veterans Day comes on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, William Roe is remembered for his servic...
WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today led twelve of her Senate colleagues...
GODFREY — The New Horizons Band of Godfrey will honor military veterans with two concerts Nov...
They raised their right hands, served with courage, and came home to build the communities we love....
BETHALTO - Six veterans took a special “flightless Honor Flight” at Villa Rose Senior...
BELLEVILLE — An Illinois soldier who went missing during the Korean War more than 75 years ago...
ALTON - When every other member of his machine-gun squad was killed or wounded, Marine Pvt. Olin...
EAST ALTON/GODFREY - Veterans and their loved ones can enjoy a free breakfast in honor of Veterans...
GODFREY — From handling nuclear weapons in Italy to working as a military intelligence analyst...
ALTON - Raymond J. Zimmerman of Alton served in the U.S. Army during World War II, supervising traffic...
ALTON-GODFREY - The Glendale Riders will headline the Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club's (AGRC) 14th Annua...
HIGHLAND - A local author is giving back to veterans, kids and cancer patients while sharing stories...
JERSEYVILLE – A day of remembrance for those who lost a family member during their military servic...
SPRINGFIELD – Land of Lincoln Honor Flight will be taking Mission #78 on September 1, 2026 fr...
EDWARDSVILLE - An upcoming event invites community members to enjoy local breweries while supporting...
WEST ALTON, MO. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Rivers Project Office is announcing...
ST. LOUIS — Acculift Foundation Repair has made the first donation through its quarterly...
GRAFTON — The National Memorial of Military Ascent was officially dedicated Saturday morning...
ALTON - Veterans, elected officials, and community members gathered Saturday morning, June 6, 2026,...
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