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SIUE introduces 100 percent online MBA
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is implementing a 100 percent online MBA program, said to be the same academic excellence as on-campus instr... -
Inaugural Girls in Aviation Day introduces high school students to high-flying careers
More than 100 young women from 15 bi-state area high schools learned about future careers in aviation as they participated in the first ever Girls in... -
Doctors honored at Alton Memorial physicians dinner
Alton Memorial Hospital honored several physicians at the annual Physician’s Appreciation Dinner on Sept. 28. The top recognition went to Dr. Juri McD... -
Ameren Illinois reminding customers to beware of utility scams
Scams have cost Ameren Illinois customers more than $140,000 since the utility began tracking the problem in in 2014. More than 4,000 customers have r... -
East-West Gateway to offer Great Streets Initiative in Illinois communities
East-West Gateway Council of Governments has a new round of planning assistance for Illinois communities in the region as part of its Great Streets In... -
Meet the candidates event slated in Edwardsville
The Edwardsville/Glen Carbon Chamber of Commerce's government affairs committee will host the annual Meet the Candidates & Elected Officials event fro... -
SIUE Graduate School Open House set for Oct. 30
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Graduate School will host its annual Open House on Tuesday, Oct. 30. The event will consist of two ident...
PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
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Midland States Bank names director of community and economic development
Midland States Bank, which has multiple locations in Southern llinois and St. Louis, has promoted David Noble to director of community and economic de... -
Berg, Gianaris to be honored by fellow lawyers for volunteerism
The Third Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee will recognize the Tenth Annual National Celebration of Pro Bono Week and celebrate the Madison County a... -
Dixon receives East St. Louis NAACP Education Award
The East St. Louis Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People recognized Southern Illinois University Edwardsville East... -
Commerce Bank’s Regnier named to BAI’s Emerging Leaders Network
Stacy Regnier, St. Louis-based Commerce Bank’s vice president of business transformation, has been selected to join the BAI Emerging Leaders Network,...
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Beyond the Finish Line: 10th Annual Miles for Meso 5K Goes the Distance for Mesothelioma Victims and their Families
Race celebrates most successful event to date with more than 1,300 participants and $30,000 raised for the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
Alton, Ill. (Oct. 10, 2018) – When Washington State resident Diana Stewart crossed the finish line during the 10th Annual Miles for Meso 5K in Alton, Illinois, it was quite the accomplishment. Not only did it mean she finished the challenging course through the hills of Downtown Alton, it meant she had continued to keep a promise made to her late husband several years ago.