Young people involved in 4-H clubs and FFA chapters are encouraged to develop a plan to implement an improvement project in their local community. Farm Credit...
Shawn P. Greer, 49, of Staunton, IL died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 9:06 pm at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton, IL. He was born on...
Check here for closings and cancellations. We’ll let you know about cancellations due to weather on TheBenGilPost.com, our Facebook page, and our Twitter account. To submit...
See exactly how your tax dollars are being spent Carlinville – Macoupin County taxpayers have a new tool to track how their tax dollars are being...
Farm Credit Illinois announced plans to award twenty $1,500 scholarships this year to college-bound high school seniors pursuing agriculture-related curriculum and careers. “FCI is proud to...
On January 1st, medical marijuana was legalized in Illinois for patients that qualify for the substance. This will be an evolution in end-of-life care and symptom...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of January 12 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the...
Individual arrangements may be made for any elderly or handicapped person that may need assistance in registering to vote, entering a polling place, or obtaining an...
A-D Alicia Albers, Damien Albers, Joseph Baglin, Brynn Baker, Jaydon Baker, ShaQerra Ballinger, Isabelle Balzraine, Hannah Barrett, Rhyli Bernhardt, Josey Biermann, Sydney Bires, Kyleigh Blankley, Bailee...
Lake survey comes back, Library alarm fixed, & Water leak policy to be made Dan Fisher, the city treasurer, gave the Gillespie City Council a financial...
Del Paul, 90, of Carlinville passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, January 9, 2014, at her residence. Del was born October 15, 1923, in Carlinville, IL, one...
This story is contributed by a member of the Gillespie Police Department and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with TheBenGilPost.com. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2014 Morgan C....
On Saturday, January 11 the Wrestling Wildcats finished 6th in the 15 team Mt. Olive Invitational Tourney with 100.5 points team behind Auburn (243), Whitfield (178),...
YOU’RE INVITED! We’re proud to announce the 38th Annual Groundhog Day Celebration. The potluck will begin at 6 pm and the concert will follow at 7...
Shirley A. Talkington, 83, of Gillespie, IL died Monday, January 13, 2014 at 3:50 pm at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton, IL. She was born on...
January 1 – 13, 2014 This story is contributed by a member of the Benld Police Department and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with TheBenGilPost.com. Handled...
School administration at CUSD #7 have confirmed Gillespie Middle School and Gillespie High School will have increased security throughout the week due to a student security...
Jamie Sue Mussatto, 55, of Wilsonville, IL died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 2:10 pm at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. She was born on...
Marian F. Hardison, 61, of Bunker Hill, IL, died at her residence on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 8:33 am. She was born June 27, 1952...
Jacob Savant, senior at Gillespie High School, enlisted into the Illinois Army National Guard as a Light Wheeled Mechanic. Jake will be leaving for training in...