SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2012 After a vehicle was stopped for a loud muffler after midnight, two females, both age 16 were cited for curfew under local...
Veteran’s Memorial Ceremony Slated for January 21 Toni Wargo from the library visited the council meeting on January 9th to update the council on the work...
Get your head in gear for the Trivia Night Fundraiser Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Benld Civic Center Doors open @ 6:30, Trivia begins @ 7:00...
Sign made by Brad Burgone will stand at VMP Build Benld would like to thank Gill Hebestreit for his generosity allowing them to use electricity for...
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2011 Officer was called to the 300 block of W. Pine for a domestic between husband and wife. They advised it was all...
The Area Rotary met in a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 3rd at Toni’s Restaurant in Benld. Gerald Brand, the founder of HEIDI along with his...
Little Dribblers is back! Gear up boys and girls Basketball is back for girls and boys in 1st grade through 4th grade at Ageless Fitness Center...
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011 Dustin Calcari, 24, Gillespie was charged with reckless driving and obstructing a peace officer. MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2011 Officers were called to...
Team Razzle Dazzle Prevails By: Trey Katich Had a great turn out for the 1st Annual Christmas Cup! To start off the event, School Board Member...
Madison Communications and Macoupin Economic Development Partnership would like to support local businesses by providing a free email marketing workshop January 18 from 3pm-5pm at Madison...
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2011 Officer went with the owner of a business to get his generator back from a male subject. The wife called the husband...
After being at new home just over one day, chocolate lab puppy, with the name of Molly, broke loose out of her backyard where she was...
Tom Hyde, district architect, updated the school board on current capital projects during their regular scheduled board meeting on Monday, December 19. “Construction schedules are fluid...
MEDP Awards Ken Snider $5,000 Ken Snider was recently was approved and awarded Build Macoupin County Energy Efficiency Grant funds for a new winery he plans...
Little Dribblers is Returning at Ageless! Grades: 1st – 4th Grade Cost: $40 for the 6 week program When: January 21st – February 25th Days: Saturday...
In a regular scheduled council meeting on December 12, Mickey Robinson questioned city attorney Rick Vertichio about a problem “that has risen in the past year...
Ned Newingham came before the Gillespie City Council on December 12 during a regular scheduled meeting because, “[he] is tired of reading things in the paper...
Over 100 people turned out for first Build Benld Christmas Dinner Build Benld held their first Senior Christmas Dinner Sunday, December 11 at the Benld Civic...
MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011 Officer was called to the 300 block of Park Avenue for a complaint of people trespassing on the female’s property. Officer confronted...
