CrimeMetro-east high school employee charged with grooming student, other feloniesThe superintendent had sent a letter to families about an ongoing investigation a day before the employee was charged.Updated April 2, 2026 at 6:22 PM
‘It haunts you’: Mom reacts after metro-east man sentenced in fatal hit-and-runUpdated April 3, 2026 at 9:08 AM
Belleville murder victim mourned as court evaluates ‘sanity’ of jailed grandsonApril 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Metro-east high school employee charged with grooming student, other feloniesUpdated April 2, 2026 at 6:22 PM
EducationBelleville school community rallies around employee after fire destroyed her homeApril 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EducationBullying allegations at metro-east high school spark petition, district responseUpdated March 27, 2026 at 11:33 AM
EducationCahokia Teachers Union Drops New Allegations Against District Amidst Tense Contract NegotiationsUpdated March 26, 2026 at 1:09 PM
EducationCahokia schools’ contract fight intensifies as union raises new allegationsUpdated March 20, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Education$17.2 million career and technical education expansion comes to East St. Louis HSUpdated March 18, 2026 at 2:14 PM
EducationEnrollment growth spurs multi-million expansion of Mascoutah schoolsUpdated March 13, 2026 at 12:57 PM
EducationOut of 600 nominations, 3 metro-east teachers are Golden Apple Award finalistsMarch 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM
EducationThreat of violence cancels Cahokia school board meeting amid tense union talksUpdated March 10, 2026 at 5:04 PM
EducationAfter federal rollback, East St. Louis schools regain some grant money — for nowMarch 9, 2026 at 5:30 AM
EducationTrailblazing East St. Louis educator Lillian Parks remembered for her dedicationUpdated March 6, 2026 at 10:33 AM
HomepageVoters to decide if Fairview Heights school district gets new $75 million schoolUpdated March 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Metro-East NewsState-funded program opens ‘barrier-free’ path to clean energy jobs in metro-eastFebruary 28, 2026 at 5:30 AM
EducationIllinois university has one of the ‘most beautiful’ campuses in nation, US News saysFebruary 27, 2026 at 9:46 AM
EducationNonprofit leader hired as new superintendent of metro-east school districtFebruary 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EducationEast St. Louis 189 considering $29 million in long-delayed school upgradesFebruary 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EducationThese three O’Fallon schools are getting additions. What about your school?February 25, 2026 at 5:15 AM
Home Page CarouselEducation Matters: Teacher awards, national honors, metro-east school fundraisersFebruary 23, 2026 at 5:30 AM
EducationBelleville 201 School Board OKs sale of $18M bonds. What will they be used for?February 18, 2026 at 5:45 AM
EducationCahokia teachers union demands investigation of district amid contract disputeUpdated February 13, 2026 at 11:57 AM
EducationMadison County regional superintendent to retire, wife running to replace himUpdated February 3, 2026 at 9:33 PM
