LITCHFIELD, Ill. — The HSHS St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a drive-thru dinner on Monday, May 11 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. to support the hospital’s...
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois youth turkey hunters set a new record, harvesting a preliminary total of 2,318 birds during the 2025 Illinois youth season. The total surpasses last...
Public officials and community members from throughout the county took steps toward seeking legislation to authorize the formation of police protection districts in the State of...
FELONIES Rusty S. Menge, 54 of Hettick, is charged with reckless discharging of a firearm in connection with an April 12 incident. Brandon L. Allen, 41...
SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Spruce Street in reference to a traffic crash. An officer was dispatched...
Virginia “Ginny” Anderson, 74 of Staunton, died at Gillespie Health and Rehab Center on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 9:20 pm. She was born on September...
Step back into Benld’s colorful past with a true story account of Benld by John Ubben and local resident Jim Marcacci. Join us at the Benld...
Jimmy D. Byrd, 65 of Mt. Clare, died at his residence on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. He was born on January 19, 1961, in Centreville, IL...
A month after voting to impose a year-long moratorium on resolution in opposition to the construction data centers in Macoupin County, the Macoupin County Board on...
George Edward Sawyer Jr., 91 of Gillespie, died at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 1:45 p.m. He was born on October 13,...