Manar: Responsibly spending taxpayer dollars like this is no easy task in today’s economy Carlinville – In today’s economy, local governments have become used to bracing...
Leased 3 lake lots Adam Lott from MFT updated the council on Tuesday, April 10 how much oil and chipping was done last year. The council...
Accepts 7 lots from Staunton Hospital Ron Releford, who currently owns the self-storage units on Central Avenue, approached the council on April 9, to get a...
SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 2012 Officer was called to the 1100 block of S. Macoupin where a male subject showed the officer his vehicle that was parked...
Performed by Josh Rosentreter & Matt Lange April 14th @ Benld City Park Concessions open at 5:30 and concert starts at 6:00 Benefits East Asia Mission...
Chosen by Build Benld 103 North Second Street, Benld, Illinois 62009 Phone: 217-835-2018 Hours of operation: Monday thru Saturday: 8:30am to 5pm Starting in the 1970s,...
The Annual Benld Easter Egg Hunt was started Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at Benld City Park. Over 100 local kids gathered to run the park...
MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 Daniel R. Sawyer, 34, Gillespie was arrested on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear on driving while license...
Benld is in negotiations to seek a different building Sue Betts, Manager of Post Office Operations, represented Gateway Wednesday, April 4 for a meeting at the...
District looking at virtual learning During a regular Area Rotary luncheon, Assistant Superintendent Mr. Joe Tieman was the invited guest. Tieman is currently serving as his...
Registration deadline is Monday, April 8 What? T-ball Where? Ageless Fitness (103 N. Jersey, Gillespie) Who? 3-5 year old boys and girls When? Sunday, April 15th...
April 7 and April 11 The Gillespie Mustangs will be having sign up for the 2012 football season for both the tackle and flag football season....
Helped over 17 businesses in 2011 with funding The Benld Area Rotary met for a regular luncheon this week and was enlightened by Shari Albrecht. Albrecht...
At last Tuesday’s primary election, Macoupin County was one of dozens of counties across the state that had ballots that were printed slightly too large. Several...
Moves Borgini and Garde to tenure During a regular scheduled board meeting on March 26, the Board of Education placed Don Borgini, high school physical education...
Says to Senators, “Don’t let public down.” Decatur, IL – Today, Macoupin County Board Chairman and candidate for State Senate in the 48th District Andy Manar...
Saturday, March 31 Who? Gillespie High School Choir Where? Gillespie high school gym. Time? Doors open at 6 and play starts at 7. How many players?...
Board Chairman Manar applauds Sheriff for seeking alternative ways to fund vehicle purchase, taking pressure off county budget Carlinville – It was announced last Friday that...
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...