Quad Towns Local News

Madison County Primary Wins

• 🔥 Linda Andreas GOP Nomination: Linda Andreas wins the Madison County Clerk Republican nomination over Kurt...

Key primary results shaping Madison County leadership:

• County Clerk: Linda Andreas secures Republican nomination.
• District 4 (Highland/St. Jacob):...

• April 11 event from 10 a.m. to noon at Madison Public Library (142 Plaza Blvd) features 25+ organizations sharing volunteer roles in youth...

Key local GOP primary result:

• Linda Andreas defeats Kurt Prenzler for Madison County Clerk nomination, with 100% of precincts reporting.
• Secures...

Madison County Primary Election

• 🔥 Madison County election judges reported a slow Tuesday morning on Primary Election Day, attributing low...

Granite City lost a longtime resident:

• Roger W. Albrecht, 73, passed March 16 at Anderson Hospital.
• Retired Norfolk Southern Conductor/Switchman;...

• Chilly turnout: Primary Election Day opened slow at 16° in Wood River precinct 7, Edwardsville, Bethalto—judges blame cold, early voting, spring...

• Academic pride: GCHS announces 2026-27 Illinois State Scholars, celebrating student excellence.
• Economic news: Constitution Bank opens new Glen Carbon branch, enhancing local access and development near Quad Towns.

Madison Snow Emergency

• ⚡ Madison declares snow emergency as citywide plowing is underway with alternate side parking rules in effect for all of...

Urgent for Madison residents: Snow emergency declared with citywide plowing underway.

• Alternate side parking rules now enforced citywide, including Snow Emergency Zone
• Move vehicles to ensure safety and mobility during plowing.

Election Day Alert: Quad Towns voters head to polls for key Madison County primaries.

• County Clerk GOP: Kurt Prenzler challenges incumbent Linda...

Crime alert for Granite City Marketplace users: A 21-year-old Roxana man faces aggravated robbery charge (Class 1 felony) after allegedly robbing a...

Key court arguments in Pierson detention:

• Prosecution: Called it an ambush of unarmed Anthony after Pierson texted he'd "100% kill him" 16 hours...

Granite City shop helping keep the lights on after big storms, bolstering community recovery. Ameren's stronger poles proved effective amid last year's line challenges.

Granite City Dog Attack

• 🔥 Two dogs attacked a woman and a juvenile, identified by neighbors as a mother and her son, in the 2100 block of...

Coach Tim Wilson sees bright promise in young Warriors despite 12-3 loss to Collinsville.

• Team played hard, stayed positive, didn't get down
• Only...

• Victims: A mother and her son (or woman and juvenile) suffered serious injuries from two aggressive dogs.
• Location & Time: 2100 block of Monroe...

Community Sports Events

• 🔥 Granite City Lumberjacks Playoffs: Granite City Lumberjacks host Mason City Toros in best-of-3 Fraser Cup playoff...

Granite City playoff fever hits the ice! Rally for the #1 West seed Lumberjacks in their Fraser Cup best-of-3 vs. Mason City Toros.

• Friday home...

Game-changer for Quad Towns workforce: SIUE offers no-cost Google Career Certificates to students, faculty, staff, alumni and local employers in...