Dylan Hembrough

Soulard Pride featured drag queens, dozens of vendors and live entertainment this year. Scattered rainstorms doused the festival periodically, but spirits remained high as colorful flags flapped in the wind

While students fight in the bathrooms at some Edwardsville district schools, community members say Superintendent Patrick Shelton and the Board of Education have done nothing to stop it.

The Alestle's Editor-in-Chief, Dylan Hembrough, is passionate about the national and international political scene. He will share his opinions on current events in this column every two weeks.

Becoming an RA is no small feat — prospective employees have several weeks of training to undergo before being given the responsibility of looking after residents.

From debates over the rights of women and the LGBTQ+ community to questions about whether the rule of law applies to our highest leaders, we seem to be living in

Just off Troy Road in Edwardsville is a smaller record shop called Trusty Chords Record Shop you will certainly find yourself immersed in.

The Supreme Court just did something very dangerous and proved once again how out of touch they are with the American public.

Most people go to Granite City’s Dairy Bar for an ice cream treat, but I’d recommend getting a snow cone as well.

Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson was right when he called on the country to “turn the rhetoric down” after former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt. Despite the hypocrisy

Student Trustee Kaia Ford attended her first official Board of Trustees meeting on July 11 in Springfield, where she was welcomed by the other trustees into her one-year term.