Retired Madison County Associate Judge Duane Bailey gave the keynote speech Thursday at the Lovejoy Day ceremony held at the Lovejoy Monument in Alton. Alton High School student Aden Mayhew sang ...

Lovejoy Day featured speaker Eugene Jones Baldwin, left, greets Lovejoy Memorial Board member Edmond Gray at the conclusion of the ceremony in the Alton City Cemetery on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

ALTON — Events have been finalized for Lovejoy Week 2019 Nov. 3-9, a celebration of Elijah. P. Lovejoy ... on Nov. 7 will include Human Rights Awards presented to Joanne Adams and James Killion ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Johnson is the recipient of the $25,000 Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial Scholarship and the award was made during a special ceremony on Sunday at Alton’s ...

Lovejoy gravesite trustee Ed Gray spoke of Humbert, who died on May 4, saying that he was known for his honesty. A memorial ceremony for Elijah P. Lovejoy was held at noon Thursday at the Lovejoy ...

Lacy McDonald address the crowd during Wednesday's Elijah P. Lovejoy's memorial service in Alton. Alton Mayor David Goins speaks during Wednesday's Elijah P. Lovejoy's memorial service in Alton.

ALTON – The June Memorial Service/Scholarship Awards Program of the Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial is planned Sunday, June 11 at the Lovejoy Gravesite in Alton City Cemetery. The gravesite is ...

There was also a ceremony and benediction at the Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument as well as a dinner at Lewis and Clark Community College in the Trimpe Building. At the benediction Saturday afternoon ...

ALTON — Someone using a wide-tip, silver ink marker or other instrument defaced Alton’s historic, towering monument dedicated to martyred newspaper publisher Elijah P. Lovejoy. A Telegraph ...

will receive the award at an Oct. 27 ceremony in Waterville. WATERVILLE — Maine’s Colby College is awarding its 2013 Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award for courageous journalism to an investigative ...

David Blanchette | For The Telegraph All About Alton logo The Lovejoy Monument soars high over the hills and streets of Alton. Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy's gravesite is located behind the Lovejoy ...