CARLINVILLE, IL — Blackburn College invites the community to celebrate its 2023 Homecoming & Family Weekend beginning September 29. This year’s beach-themed “Weekend at Barney’s” – named...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 An officer was dispatched to a business in the 200 block of North Hard Road in Mt. Clare in reference to a...
Three officers at the Graham Correctional Center in Hillsboro have been presented with Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) awards for their actions in January 2023...
SPRINGFIELD — Prospective students interested in starting or restarting college or training for a new career are invited to visit Lincoln Land Community College for an...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 27, 2023 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of East Chestnut Street in reference to a well-being check. Thor S. Barnes, 43,...
Gillespie will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 1 to 6:00...
The Friends of the Gillespie Public Library invite you to attend a free presentation by Mark Pierce, author of his book “When the Stars Came Out”,...
Cases filed during August 20-26, 2023. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Frederic Skinner, 19 of Carlinville, is...
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...