Parades and ceremonies for Memorial Day, May 28, in Highland, Troy, Grantfork, Pocahontas and Alhambra. Highland events are sponsored by Highland VFW Post 5694 and American Legion Post 439 in Southern Illinois, near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
News: Highland, IL letter carriers for the post office collected food for the Highland Area Christian Service Ministry food pantry during the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Local news: Two Highland, IL women were named winners in the Illinois Federation of Business Women’s Clubs' annual "Speak-Off" state competition contest in Mt. Vernon, IL in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Education News: The Highland, IL School Board approved the location for construction of a future athletic training facility at Highland High School in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
School news: The Highland, IL School Board approved new contracts with its superintendent and some district administrators in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO. The contracts call for a teacher/admin salary raise.
Education News: The Highland School District and police department have identified a candidate for the new school resource officer position in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Sports news: The Highland High School Bulldogs boys tennis team qualifies for state tournament in doubles after beating the Triad Knights at a sectional game. Highland, IL is in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
History news: A look at the genealogy and family tree of the Aebli and Schneider families in Highland, IL, which is near Belleville, IL in Southern Illinois near St. Louis, MO.
Officer Chris Flake with the Highland Police Department answers questions related to his new job as the school resource officer for Highland High School and the Highland School District in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Calendar event news: Here are upcoming calendar events such as the Peanut Butter and Jam Festival, Ms. LOL Pageant, and SchweizerDASH 5K in Highland, IL in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL near St. Louis, MO.
Events news: Upcoming paid and free events such from communities around Highland IL, including Alhambra IL; St. Jacob IL; Troy IL; and Grantfork IL in Southern Illinois near Belleville IL near St. Louis, MO, including graduation.
Crime news: This is the police blotter with information about tickets, warrants, arrests and charges for Highland, IL and surrounding areas in Madison County, IL near Belleville, IL in Southern Illinois near St. Louis, MO.
School news: Students from Highland Middle School in Highland, IL traveled to Springfield, IL to give state legislators a lesson to demonstrate how technology is used classrooms in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Sports news: The Highland High School Bulldogs boys track and field team qualified a pole vaulter, distance runner and a relay team for the state finals. Highland, IL is in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
IHSA high school sports news: The Highland IL bass fishing team finished 13 at the state tournament at Carlyle Lake in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Video: This year's Project Lead the Way engineering seniors demonstrate their M.E.C. lift, their capstone project at Highland High School in Southern Illinois, near Belleville, IL near St. Louis, MO.
Sports news: The Highland High School Bulldogs softball sports team dropped two games last week to the Triad Knights in Troy, IL and to the Edwardsville Tigers in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Local news: The Highland Area Community Foundation recently elected new members to its 2018 board of directors. Highland, IL is located in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Local news: Highland, IL area churches are once again banding together to offer free lunches to children this summer through the LUNCH Bunch program. Highland is in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
School news: A student at Highland High School has been selected as a delegate to national conference youth summit on the Environment at George Mason University. Highland, IL is in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
Officer Chris Flake with the Highland Police Department answers questions related to his new job as the school resource officer for Highland High School and the Highland School District in Southern Illinois near Belleville, IL and St. Louis, MO.
