Beatrice Ann Johnson, 64, of Irving, IL died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 10:30 pm at Hillsboro Area Hospital in Hillsboro, IL. She was born on...
After recently reading about the past electoral board meeting and the petitions of three local incumbents in question, I must address an issue in the article...
Glen L. Allison, Sr., 75, of Shipman, IL died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 8:03 pm at Jerseyville Hospital. He was born on May 6, 1937...
Freda Eddington is among many smiling residents you will see if you walk down the halls at Heritage Health in Gillespie. The 89 year old has...
Wilma Elizabeth Emmons, 83, of Carlinville, passed away Sunday morning, January 27, 2013 at Carlinville Area Hospital. Wilma was born on June 21, 1929 to George...
BenGil Elementary School is 65% complete The district 7 school board of education hired current assistant superintendent Joe Tieman to take over the Superintendent position of...
Alice C. Adams, 96, of Eagarville, IL died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 8:45 am at Heritage Health of Gillespie, IL. She was born on April...
Tomorrow night, January 31, will be the last home game of the year for the girls’ basketball team. The Lady Miners will face the Piasa Birds...
Kenneth George “Ken” Anders Jr., 39, of Girard, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Durant, OK as a result of a truck accident. Ken was...
For those wondering where the fire was after the sirens were sounding downtown in Gillespie Saturday afternoon, there was no fire. The department was escorting the...
Published: January 20, 2013 Updated: January 28, 2013 ALMOST FULL! Trivia buffs are signing up to play in the “For the Love of Education” Trivia Night...
The Wildcats scored 77 points in the 18 team Rich Lovellette Litchfield Tournament and had 3 fourths, one fifth, and one sixth place finisher. Corey McCallister...
Edith R. Roglis, 93, of Gillespie, IL, formerly of St. Louis, MO died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 4:43 pm at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield,...
Yorktown – Edward L. Ludwig, 48, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by is parents John and Rita and his brother...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of January 20
Lola M. Smith, 78, died Friday, January 25, 2013 in Jerseyville, IL. She was born on February 23, 1934 in Jersey County, Illinois to Ralph and...
Hosted at Superbowl in Gillespie It’s that time of year again and our Bowl for Kids’ Sake event is right around the corner. With the support...
Children’s author Deborah K. Morris will be at the Benld Public Library on Tuesday, January 29 at 6:00 p.m. Mrs. Morris will be reading her books...
The Gillespie girls’ basketball team got a taste of another championship basketball game this past weekend in the Macoupin County Tournament held in Staunton this year....
Raymond Anton “Ray” Bertoglio , age 96, of Quincy, died Sunday, January 6, 2013, at 4:12 pm in Blessing Hospital. Raymond was born November 14, 1916...