Concrete work being done by Dan Dobrinich will be complete by the end of this week. We are still taking bids on the carpentry for the project. All bids...
The 7th annual Team Tammy Fun Run/Walk for Cancer will be held on Saturday, October 22 at the Gillespie High School. It is a day to...
Fever? Aches? Chills? Not anymore! Get vaccinated by Michelle’s Pharmacy at Randy’s Market in Benld on Saturday October 1st from 9am-1pm or Wednesday October 12th from...
A main concern throughout the community has been what the name of the new school is going to be. There has been much debate about this...
The Post Prom Committee at Gillespie High School worked with Drew Ford for this years Drive One 4 UR School. Their event on Saturday, September 24,...
Norman A. Ulakey of Florissant, MO, formerly of Benld, IL died Monday, September 26, 2011 at 3:15 PM at SSM DePaul Health Center, St. Louis, MO....
The Gillespie Miners walloped the visiting Bunker Hill Minutemen football team by a final score of 65-14 in Friday’s homecoming and league outing. With the win,...
Free entertainment, fall crafts and merchandise, food, an educational animal show, the smoke house, children’s games, and a business expo was highlighted at the Coal Country...
2011 Homecoming King & Queen are Eric Tiller & Loni Nicole Manalia 1st Runner Up: Ben Parish & Taylor Wasylenko 2nd Runner Up: Cort Hellmann &...
Last Friday, GMS held an Award Assembly for the 2011 ISAT testing. Though the district did not meet AYP of 85%, all three grade levels showed...
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...
Macoupin County – Last week, the Macoupin County Board took action on several important initiatives geared toward budget stability and long term planning. “Our most recent...
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...
One run was all it took as the Indians fell to Jerseyville St. Francis Tuesday afternoon in the Regional Championship game. Just three days earlier, it...
Sievers Equipment Company located just outside of Carlinville city limits, recently was approved and awarded Build Macoupin County Energy Efficiency Grant funds. The grant, announced in...
More than 250 people came through the doors of Concordia Hall in Staunton on Saturday, September 17, while dozens of volunteers worked hard throughout the day...
The Build Benld Committee would like to thank the following for their donations and support made toward the Gazebo & Landscaping Park Plan for East Central in...
Frank James Cordera, of Houston, Texas, formerly of Benld, Ilinois, who was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle went to be with the Lord on...
One week after getting beat by Prairie State rival: Staunton, the Gillespie Miners posted another victory on their 3-1 record. After being tied with conference competitor...
Dear Editor, On Saturday, September 17, a friend and I were power walking in town around 9pm. We had left the residence she was staying at...
