The Gillespie Varsity Softball team racked up three wins this week! Gillespie faced the Auburn Trojans on March 19th, taking a 6-0 win. Emma Gipson was...
In their opening game of the season, the Gillespie Varsity Miners picked up a 9-0 win over Marquette Catholic. Bryce Buhs had a strong night at...
The Gillespie High School Varsity Softball team is off to a hot start! In the first game of the season, Gillespie dominated the field, snatching a...
The Gillespie City Council appears likely to approve an ordinance establishing a vacancy tax to leverage occupancy for vacant downtown commercial properties. City Attorney Rick Verticchio...
SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024 An officer was dispatched to the Benld Sports Center Complex in reference to criminal damage to property. An officer spoke with a...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2024 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Oak Street and Macoupin Street. Dylan C. Frensko, 24, of Gillespie was issued citations for...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2024 An officer initiated a traffic stop in the 300 block of North 5th Street in Benld. Paul E. Conlee, 37, of Benld was...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education are set to meet in special session at 6 p.m., Monday, March 11, to consider...
While the Benld City Council approved a maintenance contract for the city’s water tower and voted to enact an ordinance calling for a $500 fine when...
Dolores M. Dobos, 96, of Mt. Claire, died at her residence on Monday, February 19, 2024. She was born October 29, 1927, in Litchfield, to John...