Most people do not wash their bed sheets and bath towels frequently enough, leading to the rapid spread of microscopic dust mites and germs.
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US Students Only Hit Average Mark In Global Math Test
The United States ranked 27th globally in mathematics in the latest international study. This score exactly matches the average.
Community A Short Overview: Walnut Festival Festivities 2026
The Annual Black and Gold Walnut Festival was held Friday and Saturday, October 5-6, 2026. This is only a snapshot of the weekend.
Thayer Bobcats Take Massive Win At Homecoming Game
On Friday, October 2, the Thayer Bobcats took on the Cabool Bulldogs. Adding to the day were heavy rain and homecoming events.
Appeals Court Says Historic Los Angeles Cross Stays
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that a nearly century-old wooden cross and a longstanding nativity display can remain in Los Angeles.
All The Activities Planned For The Black Gold Walnut Festival Weekend
Tomorrow night, the Walnut Festival activities will kick off, followed by the actual festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Here are all the activities planned for the weekend.
Alton Comets Secure Another Baseball Victory Improving Record To 16-1
The Alton Comets secured another home win on Tuesday, September 30, 2026. They sailed past the Gainesville Bulldogs, who were 10-3.
Community Study Links Mangoes And Avocados To Better Blood Flow
A study shows that adding mangoes and avocados to a daily diet can improve blood vessel function in adults.
Rep Smith Assists Health Providers And Votes Extensively
Rep Smith helped pass several bills, acts, and resolutions, including measures to acquire funds for rural healthcare.
Here’s The Schedule For The 41st Annual Black Gold Walnut Festival
The Black Gold Walnut Festival coming up on Saturday, October 3, 2026, on the square in Alton. The festival committee has planned an exciting day for everyone.Â
New! The Alton Alive Community Initiative
Alton Alive is a community initiative dedicated to strengthening Alton, Missouri, by encouraging honest leadership.
Gov. Kehoe Issues $10M Missouri Crime-Fighting Aid
Governor Kehoe announced $10 million in state grants to 350 Missouri Blue Shield counties, cities, towns, and one school district.