Little Dancers at Ageless Fitness Center is back by popular demand! We cannot share with you what is in store, but let us just say we...
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011 Officer was called to the CUSD #7 Superintendents Office to pick up a student who was found to have cannabis and paraphernalia...
Abbie Cline signs a letter of intent to play softball at Austin Peay Abbie Cline, the 17 year old daughter of Joe and Teresa Cline, signed...
It’s the 7th Annual Holiday Market sponsored by Education Station Preschool. Education Station Preschool is Gillespie’s only private, Christian-based preschool. The Holiday Market is held every...
Bill’s IGA Replaces Lighting Bill’s IGA on East Main in Staunton, recently was approved and awarded Build Macoupin County Energy Efficiency Grant funds. The grant, announced...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of November 6
First National Bank – Benld Banking Center has earned a 5-Star rating According to BauerFinancial, Inc., the nation’s leading independent bank rating firm, FNB Benld earned...
The second annual Vince Demuzio took place Saturday, November 5 at Gillespie Civic Center. Hundreds of supports packed the center and enjoyed a catered meal by...
Gillespie Police Chief Jared DePoppe would like to notify the public of a potential scam. On November 10, 2011, the Gillespie Police Department was contacted by...
Gillespie City Council met in a special meeting on November 7, but the lawyers were not able to make the meeting to discuss union contracts so...
Warning for Drivers: Peak Deer Season In 2010 there were 716 accidents in Macoupin County and 116 of those accidents were caused by deer. Due to...
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2011 Officer was called to the 600 block of W. Charles where a male subject walked into the wrong residence. Michael J. Bain,...
Stephen J. Fletcher of Gillespie, IL died Monday, November 7, 2011 at 11:45 AM at his residence. Stephen was born on July 13, 1956, in Staunton,...
Adventures in Culture Shock By: Sarah Aarssen “It’s not all Holland, it’s not all Illinois, it’s just a little Holland-y” According to www.dictionary.com, culture shock is...
Small Business Saturday on November 26 Macoupin Economic Development’s Macoupin Matters Program is urging Macoupin residents and businesses to celebrate Small Business Saturday on November 26,...
More than 100 people attended Friday night’s wine tasting fundraiser which benefited the Benld Public Library. The two hour event, which took place at the Benld...
Name: Michael D Gibbons Address: 700 South Macoupin Street, Gillespie Email: mgibbons1946@frontier.com About us: During the past thirty years, I have worked for the state of...
Small businesses are getting help with the online world. Small business owners from around the county gathered November 3 at Pleasant Hill Village in Girard for...
A Christmas Dinner for Benld Senior Citizens sponsored by BUILD BENLD. BENLD — (Youth & Senior Citizens) is scheduled to be held on Sunday, December 11,...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of October 30
