Mary Jane “Janie” Rosentreter-Cottingham, 87 of Carlinville, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Litchfield Health and Rehab Center in Litchfield. Janie was born July...
Linda Lee “Stinnett” Rigsbey, 74 of Gillespie, died at her residence on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. She was born on February 26, 1951, in Brushy Mound...
Shirley A. Russell, 97 of Staunton, passed away at 3:24 AM on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Community Hospital of Staunton. She was born on August...
The Spirit of Mother Jones Festival, an annual celebration honoring the legendary labor organizer Mother Jones, will host a historic event this year as UMWA President...
Shanna Michelle Bruckert, age 47, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Godfrey on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Shanna was born on August 2, 1977, in...
GILLESPIE, IL — For 28 years, the Gillespie community has demonstrated its unwavering dedication to supporting local students through the longstanding Project Kid Kare initiative. This...
As summer heats up, the need for blood donations remains strong, and local residents are encouraged to step up and make a difference. The Mt. Olive...
Sharon Irene Wood, 80, of Litchfield, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Litchfield Health and Rehab. She was born in St. Louis, MO, on...
CARLINVILLE, Ill. (July 8, 2025) – Jenna Beck of Plainview has been named to the Blackburn College Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must...
Karen Lee Allen, 75 of Litchfield, died at her residence on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 11:56 am. She was born on January 1, 1950, in Wood...
Rita Mae Smith NEE Dana, 93, passed away peacefully at 10:35 am on July 6, 2025, with her daughter, son, and daughter-in-law by her side. She...
Kathleen Susan Clearwater, 72 of Carlinville, formerly of Litchfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born...
Larry M. Jett, 79, of Litchfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at home. Larry was born on July 14, 1945, in Litchfield a son...
Francis L. Koniak Sr., 94 of Gillespie, died at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 11:51 am. He was born on April...
Imogene Emery, 97 of Carlinville, passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Lakeside Health and Rehab Center in Carlinville. Imogene was born to Fred and...
Betty L. Maguire, 83 of Carlinville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Betty was born August 19, 1941, in Gillespie a daughter...
SPRINGFIELD – The University of Illinois Springfield has announced the names of 714 students who earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring Semester...
Stephen J. “Huntly” Hunt, 69 of Carlinville, passed away on Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, at his home in Carlinville. Stephen was born on April 27,...
Rick Garbin, 72 of Gillespie, died at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 1:03 pm. He was born on March 17, 1953,...
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced that Dennis Roeske, 33, of Gillespie, was sentenced to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for methamphetamine...