Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of August 12
Bloomington- Dr. David Gill (IL-13) announced today that he has earned a spot on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s (DCCC) highly competitive Red-to-Blue program. He has...
BenGil Elementary school is 38% complete During a regular scheduled CUSD #7 board meeting, Superintendent Skeans explained the district’s finances. “Our entitlement for next year was...
Residents would like “police beat” published in newspapers A handful of residents spoke up during the council’s regular meeting on Monday, August 13. Tom Hubuert asked...
City will receive 5% of the net income and $25 per machine, per year After moving the a regular scheduled meeting into the Gillespie Civic Center...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of August 5
Will serve until April 2013 After the abrupt resignation of Mayor Jeff Hendricks on Wednesday, August 1, the council scheduled a special council meeting on August...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 29
Lynn Fraelle and Gloria Sidar join the Council The announcement came late in the meeting during the special council meeting on Wednesday, August 1. Hendricks has...
Strap on your blue suede shoes, pop up your jacket collar and get ready to shake those hips because the King is coming to Benld. That’s...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 22
District saved $88,000 in 2012 from Technology Department During a regular scheduled board meeting on July 23, Tom Hyde explained that about 35% of the school...
The Heartland Band is an area based band that specializes in classic country music for dancing and listening, but also mixes in a variety of other...
Nicholas Spencer won Grand Champion Gilt The annual 4-H Swine was held on July 18, at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds. Young pork producers competed for awards...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 15
AFL-‐CIO represents nearly 1 million working men and women throughout Illinois Springfield—Representing nearly one million working men and women across the State through 1,500 local affiliates,...
Passed through Monday evening Did you happen to pass this man on Staunton Road heading to Benld around 7:00pm Monday evening on July 16? The guy...
The River Ramblers will bring music to our area again tonight with the concert set begin at 7 p.m. and will last 90 minutes. Beginning at...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 8
SUNDAY, JULY 1, 2012 Officer was called during the early morning hours to the 1400 block of S. Madison for a disturbance. The female living there...