Veda Faye Shrum Duncan, born February 10, 1921, passed away on March 21, 2012 in Scottsdale at the age of 91. She was the 5th of...
Hope to hold event in future Approximately 150 children visited the Kid’s Carnival this past Saturday hosted by Build Benld at the Civic Center in downtown...
3 Teachers from CUSD #7 Madison annually sponsors a “Teacher of the Year Contest” where residents can nominate their favorite teacher for this award. To nominate...
Sponsored by Build Benld The U.S. House and Senate have by resolutions recognized March 30th as “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day” annually. “In support of their...
PHOENIX- James David Tretter, 76, of Phoenix, AZ (formerly of Springfield and Gillespie) passed away after battling cancer on March 17, 2012. He was of the...
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012 Officer took a report from a male who reported earlier today there was a domestic in the 500 block of W. Baker. ...
Roger W. Mortland, 73, of Bunker Hill, IL died Friday, March 23, 2012 at 4:52 am at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL. Roger was born on...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of March 18
Leetha L. Schoen, 82, of Gillespie, IL died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 5:15 am at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. She was born on...
Everything you need from clothes to houseware Delma McFarland explained what really goes on at the Shepard’s Closet to the Area Rotary during a regular scheduled...
Betty Jane Heinz, 85, formerly of Gillespie, IL, but a resident of Edwardsville, IL died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 8:00 pm at Carlinville Rehabilitation Center...
Link will get $8,900 During a special scheduled council meeting, the City of Gillespie finally settled with Dave Link concerning the building on Macoupin Street that...
Annie Christina Wikoff, 80, of Staunton, IL died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 3:45 am at Heritage Health of Staunton, IL. Annie was born on July...
Macoupin County UNOFFICIAL RESULTS 61 out of 61 Precincts Reporting Voter Turnout: 28% Democratic Presidential Preference BARACK OBAMA (DEM) – 100.00% 3,116 Democratic U.S. Representative 13th District...
Says solutions-based campaign will appeal to Democrats, Independents, and Republicans Decatur, IL – Yesterday, Andy Manar captured the Democratic nomination for Illinois’ 48th Senate District. The...
Rosters are set for the 10th annual event 48 of the top boys and girls’ basketball seniors from Mid-Illinois will be playing in the 10th Annual...
Ralph Eugene Roach, Sr., 73, of “Hornsby”, Litchfield, IL died Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 11:19 pm at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield, IL. Ralph was...
Record stands at 1-2 After getting off to a rough start, the baseball team bounced back Friday evening with a 8-0 win over Morrisonville. The team...
Last month, I wrote that there have been two men and three women who won Best Actor or Best Actress Oscars and shared their last names...
County becomes first in state known to mandate counseling for synthetic drug offenders Carlinville – Just more than two weeks ago, Macoupin County Board Chairman Andy...