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Edwardsville, Illinois is located in Madison County. Zip codes in Edwardsville, IL include 62025, and 62026. More Edwardsville information.

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20 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

Moon over Holland

Country singer Brandon Holland will be performing March 24 at the Wildey Theater in Edwardsville.

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Yesterday | Belleville News Democrat

You can learn about slaves in Edwardsville

Eleven slaves worked for Edwardsville's Stephenson family in the early 1800s under a legal loophole that allowed them to be held as "indentured servants" in the free state of Illinois.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Judge orders taping of suspect's mental exam

A convicted sex offender's official request to move into a home on Green Bay's west side where he... EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.

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RiverBender.com

Teen Poets Compete

Jacoby Arts Center sponsors the 5th annual Poetry Out Loud event tomorrow in Edwardsville.

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Alton Telegraph

Archibee~Hadley

Ashley Marie Archibee and Michael Douglas Hadley are making their home in Carlinville following their marriage July 16, 2011, in Alton.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

NBC Chicago

Can Wrong Way Crashes be Prevented?

For the past year, that's an answer the Illinois Department of Transportation and Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville have been seeking, and IDOT spokesman said Thursday.

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Route 66 News

Enjoy a tipple in Edwardsville

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch today mentioned two wineries that operate on the metro-east side of the region - including one on Route 66 in Edwardsville, Ill.

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Alton Telegraph

Fire destroys home outside Edwardsville

A family fled for their lives early this morning as a suspected electrical fire swept through their rural Edwardsville home, killing two pet dogs.

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Belleville News Democrat

Edwardsville teller charged in connection with $7,000 bank theft

Lori A. Surgant, 51, of 1812 Sextant Drive, was charged Tuesday with theft in excess of $500, according to Madison County Sheriff's Capt.

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RiverBender.com

Training to Spot Human Trafficking

Human trafficking can take many forms, and the FBI describes it as a form of modern-day slavery where victims are often forced to work as migrant, domestic, restaurant, or factory workers with little or no pay.

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Alton Telegraph

Man acquitted on drug possession charge

A jury Wednesday acquitted an Edwardsville man of unlawful possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, after a two-day trial.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Officials raise awareness of human trafficking

Mark Ranck, a special agent with the Springfield office of the FBI, talks Wednesday at a seminar for law enforcement officials about human trafficking.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Handling of crisis was extraordinary

A last few words seem in order regarding one of the more chaotic police and fire stories we've covered in a long time.

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Business Journal

Sitton Construction relocates in O'Fallon, Ill.

Sitton Construction Group, a construction and management firm, has moved to a new, larger location on North Green Mount Road in O'Fallon, Ill.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Examiner.com

Rukus Rocks the Edward Jones Dome prior to Monster Truck Show

"Like a Monster across the stage they rocked" the Edward Jones Dome prior to the Monster Truck Show on Saturday February 4th.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Joe's Pizza and Pasta makes splash in Wood River

Joe's Pizza and Pasta has opened up its newest location at 144 E. Ferguson in Wood River, the former site of Sgt.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Warm winter weather not always welcomed

The owner says business has been sluggish for the past year. He says typically winter is his busy season but, with the mild temperatures he is forced to close his business.

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KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Troy, Illinois man charged for phone harassment

Edwardsville, IL - A 62-year-old Troy, Illinois man was charged Thursday for allegedly harassing and making threats to someone via telephone, the Madison County Sheriff's Office said.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Judge to rule in case of Illinois pastor's killing

This March 13, 2009, file photo released by the Madison County Sheriff's Department shows Terry Sedlacek, of Troy, Ill.

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Alton Telegraph

Mobile home park reputation lives on

A lot of people choose to live in mobile home parks. The choice, however, doesn't make them bad people.

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