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4 days ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
GRAFTON — Blues musician Jeremiah Johnson will perform at the Hawg Pit BBQ, located at 821 W. Main St. in Grafton, at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 10. Born in St. Louis, Johnson is a 2022 Blues Music Award nominee for "Best Blues Rock Album" with 'Unemployed Highly Annoyed,' and has been hailed as one of the "75 Modern Blues & Blues Rock Artists You Must Hear 2021" by Rock & Blues Muse.
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5 days ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
ALTON — As the mayoral elections came to a close on April 1, Alton candidates David Goins, Raymond Strebel, and Brant Walker, plus Godfrey candidate Mike McCormick, released their last quarterly reports for this election cycle. This report covers donations from Jan. 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025.
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6 days ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
ALTON — The Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market will return to Alton on Saturday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to noon in the parking lot at Landmarks Boulevard and Henry Street. The annual market offers a wide variety of some of the best local produce in the region. You can find home-grown fruits and vegetables, locally raised hormone-free meats, baked goods, plants and flowers, and native honey.
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6 days ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
ALTON — The Bing Field Paintball and Airsoft Park, located at 500 Bing Field Road in Alton, will have its Airsoft Night Game at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9. The field will have new LED armbands that will be required for the night games this year. You will be able to set the armband light color to signify the team you are on. The arm bands will then light up red when players are out. The lights will be sold on-site for $6. Article continues below this adTickets are available at https://bingfield.com.
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6 days ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
In the first phase, the firm will do extensive research and data collection to determine exactly how Godfrey has changed over the years and what challenges the village faces today. They will do this by taking walking and driving tours led by village staff, community surveys, pop-ups, and stakeholder meetings to gather the community's needs and wants. In the second phase, research will be done into what the village can and cannot develop and will create a "land use map" based on these findings.
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1 week ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
ELSAH — What started as a negative turned out to be a blessing for Terri and Glenn "Beau" Beaubien, co-owners of State Street on LaSalle in Elsah, located on 18 LaSalle St., which opened to the public in early April. Now, about a month in, Terri Beaubien could not be happier. "It's been wonderful," Terri Beaubien said.
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1 week ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
HERMANN, Missouri — Women from Jerseyville and Godfrey were injured in a bus crash in Hermann, Missouri, on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 2000 Freightliner M. Line Shuttle Bus was traveling westbound on Missouri Highway 100, just west of Eagle Nest Drive. The driver, a 45-year-old man, traveled off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and traveled off the left side of the road, striking a ditch and into a wooded area.
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1 week ago | 
thetelegraph.com | Dylan Suttles
EDWARDSVILLE — Blues and Rock guitarist Jimmy Vivino takes the stage at the Wildey Theatre, 252 N. Main St. in Edwardsville, for the first time at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 8. Known for his incredible work as Conan O’Brien’s longtime musical director and his performances with iconic artists like Keith Richards, Elvis Costello, and as a member of the Beatles tribute band The Fab Faux, Vivino brings decades of musical expertise to his electrifying live show.
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1 week ago | 
bnd.com | Dylan Suttles
May 6-HERMANN, Missouri - Women from Jerseyville and Godfrey were injured in a bus crash in Hermann, Missouri, on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 2000 Freightliner M. Line Shuttle Bus was traveling westbound on Missouri Highway 100, just west of Eagle Nest Drive. The driver, a 45-year-old man, traveled off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and traveled off the left side of the road, striking a ditch and into a wooded area.
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1 week ago | 
bnd.com | Dylan Suttles
May 6-HERMANN, Missouri - Women from Jerseyville and Godfrey were injured in a bus crash in Hermann, Missouri, on Saturday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 2000 Freightliner M. Line Shuttle Bus was traveling westbound on Missouri Highway 100, just west of Eagle Nest Drive. The driver, a 45-year-old man, traveled off the right side of the road, overcorrected, and traveled off the left side of the road, striking a ditch and into a wooded area.
