The museum, located in the former Lebanon Advertiser building at 114 East St. Louis Street, held a soft opening in May.

Laugh and Learn serves children from 6 weeks through 12 years old and can enroll up to 226 children. The center includes ...

Marilyn J. Staley, nee Sturgal, 85, of Mascoutah, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday Aug. 18, 2026, following a brief hospital stay. Born on June 30, 1941, in Mt. Vernon, IN, Marilyn lived a life ...

Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the U.S. Air Force’s Core Values. The correct Air Force Core Values are Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We ...

MASCOUTAH — A trash truck struck power lines near the corner of Seventh and Green streets at about 1:14 p.m. Wednesday, causing a power outage affecting nearby homes and businesses, including Quick ...

Better Newspapers announces Scott Hoskins as its new publisher and president. Serving as Better Newspapers Vice President as well as regional manager, Hoskins has been at the company for 17 years, but ...

MASCOUTAH — A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 near Mascoutah closed the eastbound lanes for more than four hours Wednesday and sent at least two people to the hospital. According to Illinois ...

Automated license plate reader cameras have become an increasingly common law enforcement tool throughout the Metro East, helping police identify vehicles connected to crimes, determine directions of ...

Leaving for the track first thing Sunday morning to watch the Indianapolis 500 it was sunny and sunshine with a temperature of 62. We were able to park and do the usual prerace stuff in the media ...

Saying he was humbled and “wholly unworthy” of speaking at an event designed to honor law enforcement officers who lost their lives while serving in the line of duty, St. Clair County State’s Attorney ...

MASCOUTAH – Shelby Derousse has spent the last decade building a successful salon in Millstadt. Now, the veteran stylist is bringing that experience to Mascoutah with the recent opening of Sheer Haus ...

It was another good weekend of racing at the World Wide Technology Raceway. There were spectacular fireworks, night racing, national prime time racing on Fox, crashes and finally suspense at the end ...