Gillespie and Benld Area News
Bruckert & Daley in Carlinville makes a difference in your car purchasing experience! See Lige Daley or call Jon Thompson at 217-854-4711. Daley’s has both used and new cars for sale as well as a body shop. Daley’s is proud to be the best service department in the county! The service department specializes in vehicle […]
The Macoupin County Highway Department has an opening for the position of MFT Engineering Technician. Interested individuals can obtain a job description from the County Engineer’s office. Pre-employment drug screening will be required. Salary will be DOQ. Please submit resume with cover letter, by Nov. 1st, to the Macoupin County Engineer, 21480 IL Route 4, […]
Salary: Negotiable
Sharon Kay Peterson, 80 of Gillespie, died at Heritage Health of Gillespie on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. She was born on August 24, 1941, in Belleville to Arnold McDaniel and Lillian Vogt McDaniel. She married Loraine “Pete” Peterson on September 8, 1962, in Columbia. She was a receptionist for Liese Lumber Co, Belleville. […]
Ethel Marie Alexander, 87 of Carlinville, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Heritage Health Care in Beardstown. Ethel was born on September 6, 1934, in Highland a daughter of Fremont and Eugenia Bargetzi. She married Louis Alexander on December 21, 1954, in East St. Louis and had been married for over 52 years […]
Harry Edwin Weller, 79 of Litchfield, died Monday, May 16, 2022, in his home. Mr. Weller was born October 24, 1942, in Litchfield a son of Edgar Taake and Mildred Irene (Hamilton) Weller. He served in the US Navy. He worked for Monterey Coal until he retired. Harry loved living in his country paradise, crafting […]
PHOTO: 2018 Little Miss Macoupin County Fair Contestants
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PHOTOS: Black Diamond Days miss and junior miss contestants
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PHOTOS: Gillespie prom walk-ins 2018
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