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 […]
We are looking for a professional photographer to cover sports games around the BenGil area. Please direct interest to: austin@thebengilpost.com.
Salary: Negotiable
Richard D. Schmitt, 70 of Staunton, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. He was born on December 9, 1950, in Highland, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis & Doris (Gaertner) Schmitt. He married Laverne Jones on January 10, 1970, and she survives. Richard served in the […]
Elizabeth Jean (Peacock) Leeper, 89 of Coulterville, IL, died at Coulterville Care Center on Monday, January 18, 2021, at 5:15 a.m. She was born on September 13, 1931, in Gillespie to John Dalton Peacock & Margaret McCall (Fulton) Peacock. She was an office worker for Illinois Consolidated Telephone Company. She is survived by her children, Karen […]
Gary Wayne White passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021, at 10:45 a.m. in Taylorville. He was 69 years old. The son of Benjamin Leroy White and Wilma Joyce (Beard) White, Gary was born on December 2, 1951, in East St. Louis. He attended Mt. Olive Schools and married Patricia Ann Smith on January 28, […]
Gary [...]PHOTO: 2018 Little Miss Macoupin County Fair Contestants
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PHOTOS: Gillespie prom walk-ins 2018
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