EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – As we celebrate Black History, we are shining a light on an extraordinary athlete from East St. Louis, whose legacy continues to inspire generations. Jackie Joyner-Kersee is a ...

As the curtain falls on the 25th season of the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, audiences have one last chance to see a Bard-inspired production — and it will take them to the childhood home of Miles ...

Six years and $157 million later, Illinois American Water has completed an overhaul of its historic Metro East regional water treatment plant, finishing upgrades aimed at improving service reliability ...

CM's Adam Ogden, right, and Jordyn Aywers-Burris of East St. Louis battle for the ball Wednesday during Class 3 regional semifinal action in Highland. Adam Ogden of Civic Memorial (0) tries to get ...

East St. Louis football coach Darren Sunkett talks to the team after a summer workout. The Flyers, who won the 11th state championship in program history last season, open the season Thursday against ...

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