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COLLINSVILLE — Illinois State Police District 11 has announced it will conduct a number...

Jobless rate still dropping Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail Fuhrmann WOOD RIVER — Unemployment rates for the Metro East showed a slight decrease between March and April, and were significantly down from the same time last year when the full impact of the coronavirus pandemic was starting to be felt. According to the latest data from the Illinois Department of Employment Security, the April unemployment rate for the St. Louis MSA — which includes Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe and St. Clair counties — dropped to 5.3 percent from 5...

EDWARDSVILLE — JewelRide has been awarded Madison County’s Community Development...

EDWARDSVILLE — The struggle to find and keep employees has led to reduced hours at some...

Farmers markets resume Thursday in county The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail Farmers’ markets in Madison County resume Thursday. EDWARDSVILLE — A summertime staple is set to open in Madison County this week and Chairman Kurt Prenzler is encouraging people to get out and enjoy it. “The first farmers market of the year will open in Maryville Thursday night,” Prenzler said. “The Land of Goshen Community Market in Edwardsville and the Alton Farmers’ and Artisians’ Market open on Saturday. Bethalto Market in the Park opens Sunday.” Prenzler said COVID-19 delayed the start of farmer...