The Edwardsville Intelligencer

The Edwardsville Intelligencer is a daily newspaper located in Edwardsville, Illinois. It serves the communities of Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, and surrounding rural areas. Established in 1862, the newspaper has a long history. In 1960, it was sold by its longtime owner and publisher, Gilbert Giese, to the owner of the Holyoke Transcript-Telegram. Four years later, in 1964, Lindsay-Schaub Newspapers from Decatur, Illinois, took over ownership. The Hearst Corporation acquired the paper in 1979.

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1929 Pizza & Wine thrives in Edwardsville with new bakery and menu

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Scott Marion

For Matt and Amy Herren, 1929 Pizza & Wine is the best of both worlds. Matt is a baker, and Amy is a chef, and the husband-and-wife team are the owners of 1929 Pizza & Wine, which originally opened at 7 N. Wood River Ave. in Wood River on Dec. 1, 2022. It relocated to its current location at 921 Arbor Vitae in Edwardsville and opened on Oct. 17, 2024.
Chiarodo fires two-hitter to give Tigers sole possession of first plac

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

Edwardsville Intelligencier LogoHearst Newspapers LogoEdwardsville first baseman Tyler Powell could tell pretty early that starting pitcher Joe Chiarodo was dialed in against Belleville East. “Once I started seeing a couple of their hitters’ swings, I knew Joe was going to take advantage of that,” Powell said. Article continues below this adJoe did just that.
Edwardsville soccer is one step closer to SWC championship

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

The Edwardsville girls soccer team took the first of two steps needed this week to clinch at least a share of the Southwestern Conference championship. The Tigers drilled the Alton Redbirds 8-0 on Senior Night inside the District 7 Sports Complex on May 13 in Edwardsville. Article continues below this adNow 8-1 in the SWC, Edwardsville (11-3-3 overall) is tied with O’Fallon for the league lead. Both teams have one league game remaining.
Edwardsville softball hits 20 wins for 20th straight season

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

The Edwardsville Tigers have hit the 20-win mark for the 20th straight season. The Tigers beat East St. Louis 19-0 on May 13 inside Plummer Family Park in Edwardsville. Article continues below this adEdwardsville is 20-7, including 9-0 in the SWC. Edwardsville is currently one-half game ahead of the Belleville East Lancers in the SWC standings. The Tigers have won 11 straight league championships with the last four shared with the Lancers.
Metro-East Lutheran falls on road to Red Bud

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

Playing their first game in nearly a week, the Metro-East Lutheran Knights dropped a non-conference baseball game at Red Bud. Red Bud rallied from an early five-run deficit and scored two runs in the sixth to break a tie for the 9-7 win over Metro-East Lutheran. Article continues below this adMetro-East Lutheran is 13-10. It was the third straight loss for the Knights, who were playing their first game since a walk-off loss to Springfield Southeast on May 7. Red Bud is 18-5.
Sarah Hyten competes in national four-ball golf tournament

2 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

Father McGivney junior Sarah Hyten and playing partner Eva Brown missed the cut at the 2025 U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball Championship. Hyten and Brown shot a two-day score of 8-over 150 at Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club in Nichols Hills, Okla. In four-ball, the best score among the two golfers is counted as the team score for the hole. Article continues below this adThe top 32 teams advanced to head-to-head play. Scores of 7-over 143 were the last to make the cut.
What to Wear boutique marks 16 years as Edwardsville shopping spot

3 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Scott Marion

When Jill Dorsey was pursuing a law degree, owning a women’s clothing boutique was not among her career goals. But as What to Wear boutique approaches its 16th anniversary in Edwardsville, it’s safe to say that Dorsey’s venture into the retail world has been a success. Article continues below this adThe women’s clothing boutique opened in August 2009 at 921 S. Arbor Vitae, and it has become a favorite shopping destination for many women in the Edwardsville area.
Emerson Warner, 12, inspires after losing leg in ATV accident

3 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Pete Hayes

Phone calls in the middle of the night carry more weight than calls in the middle of the day. This one sure did. It came in on Todd Laux's phone at 1:16 a.m. The conversation he had with Jason Warner on the other end of the call would change Laux's life. Article continues below this adMore important, it would change the life of the bravest, toughest, most devoted 12-year-old girl you could ever meet. Emerson Warner is that 12-yeaar-old girl and Jason Warner is her father.
Father McGivney soccer beats Collinsville, reaches 20 wins

3 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

The Father McGivney girls soccer team dodged enough of Mother Nature to pick up its 20th win of the season. The Griffins earned a 3-1 victory over the Collinsville Kahoks on May 12 in Glen Carbon. Article continues below this adFather McGivney is now 20-1. It is the first time in program history the Griffins have reached the 20-win mark. Their previous high for wins came a year ago with 18. Father McGivney is the second team in the state to reach 20 wins this season. Pleasant Plains is 21-2.
Edwardsville falls to Teutopolis, takes second at Tiger Classic

4 days ago | theintelligencer.com | Matt Kamp

Edwardsville Intelligencier LogoHearst Newspapers LogoThe Edwardsville Tigers came up a win short of a three-peat at the Tiger Classic. Teutopolis scored the go-ahead run in the sixth inning on the way to a 5-4 victory over Edwardsville to claim the Tiger Classic championship on May 10 on Tom Pile Field inside the District 7 Sports Complex. Article continues below this ad“This is one of our growth moments,” Edwardsville coach Tim Funkhouser said.