SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2023 An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Bike Trail in reference to a report of a disturbance. An officer was dispatched to...
In a relatively brief meeting Monday night, members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted unanimously to enter into a lease-purchase arrangement...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night accepted of bid of $18,480 from Ranger Excavating for preliminary work on developing the former site of...
Cases filed during August 13-19, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Michael Wallace, 46 of Bunker Hill,...
A verdict was rendered on Tuesday in about 35 minutes for a Staunton man who was found guilty of criminal sexual assault. Dillard Dehart Jr., 66...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023 An officer was dispatched to the Gillespie Police Department to speak with a female in reference to a violation of an order...
Bunker Hill will host their annual fall festival on September 9 in downtown Bunker Hill starting at 10 a.m. The event promises fun for everyone with...
Carlinville will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 12 noon to...
Cases filed during August 6-12, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Derrick Hurley, 38 of Mount OIive,...
A divided Gillespie City Council voted 4-3 Monday night to purchase a used boat for patrolling Gillespie Lake. Lake Committee chair Landon Pettit said Lake Superintendent...
Heritage Health Gillespie announces it has changed ownership. Renamed Gillespie Health & Rehab Center, the 100-bed subacute and skilled nursing facility provides a broad spectrum of care,...
Carlinville Plaza will host its Ninth Annual Tour de Milk bike ride on September 30, 2023. Tour de Milk is named in honor of Prairie Farms Dairy...
LITCHFIELD— HSHS St. Francis Hospital hosted ten junior volunteers this summer as part of its summer learning program designed to introduce teens to hospital operations. Those...
The author of “Coal Mines on the Prairie” will hold a book signing event on Saturday, September 2 at the Illinois Coal Museum at Gillespie starting...
SRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding the public about the importance of focusing on roadway safety as children across the state prepare to head...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 6, 2023 An officer was dispatched to Farley Lane at Gillespie Lake in reference to a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to the...
With the start of the school year looming next week, members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education took action Thursday night to...
JoDanni’s Amore will be open one night only from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 14 where patrons can purchase a ticket in advance for...
Cases filed during July 30-August 5, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. MISDEMEANORS Jason Johnson, 41 of Fidelity,...
The Macoupin County Public Health Department will be offering the updated “Take Charge of Your Health” workshop starting on Tuesday, August 22 at the United Community...