MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2025 An officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Plum Street in reference to a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to...
In honor of Sunshine Week, Macoupin County Clerk Pete Duncan is proud to announce a new milestone in government transparency. For the first time, the complete...
FELONIES Bradley W. Crane, 47 of Brighton, is charged with aiding/abetting/possession of a stolen vehicle in connection with a December 28, 2024 incident. Donavon M. Holmes,...
Benld city aldermen voted unanimously Monday night to approve a final payment of $53,142.87 to JP Solutions for initial grading and dirt moving work completed at...
Members and guests of the Macoupin County Historical Society were treated to an appearance by Larry Werline, who portrays Ulysses S. Grant, and Judy Wagenblast, portraying...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted unanimously during a special meeting to expel a student for the remainder of the...
SPRINGFIELD, IL, Macoupin County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR)....
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of Fulton Street in reference criminal damage to property. An officer initiated a traffic...
Facing potentially declining revenues and increasing costs, the Macoupin County Board is expected to craft a lean budget for fiscal 2026. County Clerk Pete Duncan advised...
Bunker Hill – Zion Lutheran Church in Bunker Hill is excited to announce a rummage sale taking place on Thursday, March 20, Friday, March 21, and...
FELONIES Bryer D. Greff, 30 of Virden, is charged with retail theft (<$300) with a previous conviction in connection to a March 1 incident. Michael J....
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced today a Plainview man was sentenced to 17 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for multiple burglary and...
Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced today the recipients of the 2024 Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $4 million...
With federal agencies facing budget and personnel cuts, and a spending bill to fund government operations in flux, Gillespie City Council members voted 5-2 to tentatively...
SPRINGFIELD – The 2024-2025 Illinois bobcat season concluded Feb. 15 with 649 bobcats harvested by hunters and trappers. A total of 415 (61.6%) of bobcats were taken...
FELONIES Shawn L. Manley, 41 of Alton, is charged with burglary, improper traffic lane usage, aggravated assault while operating a motor vehicle involving a peace officer,...
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Pine Street in reference to a dog at large. Jessica M. Brackman,...
CARLINVILLE, ILL. – Blackburn College’s Department of Music and Theatre is thrilled to announce an exciting lineup of performances for the spring 2025 season. From student recitals...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night renewed principals’ contracts, viewed a proposed school calendar for the upcoming 2025-26...
Illinois Farm Bureau will host a series of two-hour programs focusing on transportation laws and regulations as they pertain to the agricultural industry. Macoupin County Farm...
