16 hits, 13 runs, and 6 strong innings later, the Gillespie Softball team are the Prairie State Conference Champions. Bunker Hill came out strong on Gillespie’s...
Nichole Miller, 8th grade science student at Gillespie Middle School, has finished presenting her science fair project after approximately 6 months of hard work and dedication....
Shop local this Saturday at the Builld Benld CRAFT FAIR & FLEA MARKET -May 14 from 9am-4pm, Benld Civic Center & Nutrition Center. There are about...
The miners’ home win streak was snapped last night when Hillsboro Hilltoppers rolled into town. The Toppers left hander proved to be too much for the...
It was a banner day for the Gillespie boys’ and girls’ track and field teams on Tuesday at the Prairie State Conference meet in Carlinville. The...
Today, nearly 5,000 people here in Illinois are waiting for life-saving transplants and many more are waiting for life-enhancing tissue transplants. The Illinois Secretary of State’s...
If the Heineken beer commercials claim they have the world’s most interesting man, then the BenGil Post can claim they just interviewed the BenGil area’s most...
The Mini Miner and Mini Miss pageant is for children ages 3-5 who reside in School District #7. One girl and one boy, along with Miss...
The Mini Miner and Mini Miss pageant is for children ages 3-5 who reside in School District #7. One girl and one boy, along with Miss...
Joseph Michael Fisko III, 76, of Gillespie passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 17, 1934, in Gillespie, IL, son...
Macoupin Tails Banquet and Auction Where: Bates Building on the Macoupin County Fairgrounds When: Saturday May 14th starting at 5:30 for cocktails and 6:00 for the...
Address: Gillespie, IL 62033 Phone: 217 – 825 – 4111 Website: http://www.soundandimage.org/ Email: jim@soundandimage.org About Us: Jim Marcacci and Bruce Logsdon officially became partners about three...
It was a different story tonight for the Miners baseball team as the pitching carried the team instead of the offense. The Miners scored 3 in...
Jordan Rosentreter was recently awarded the IESA Scholar Attitude Award. Jordan is an 8th grade student at Gillespie Middle School and is the daughter of Rodney...
Law enforcement officials arrested 18 individuals on various drug charges early Tuesday morning, May 3, in Macoupin and Montgomery, according to the South Central Illinois Drug...
On April 2nd and 3rd Loni competed is the USTA State Tumbling meet in Decatur, IL where she participated in 3 events. She placed 3rd in...
“Police work” is comprised of a lot of different things. From gathering information, interviews and interrogation, collection of evidence, training, and the list goes on and...
When it rains, it pours. The hits started in the very first inning, like usual, Friday night for the Miners baseball team and never let up....
See the attached document for the race times from this previous weekend’s Paws on the Run….. RUN TIMES – Paws
Students from Mr. Burns, Mr. Sholtis, and Mrs. Brown’s history classes along with Mr. Rosentreter’s technology students received high honors at the award banquet yesterday, May...