Beginning October 24, 2021, you will have to dial the area code and telephone number (10-digits) for all local calls. On and after this date, local...
The Gillespie City Council on Tuesday night approved an ordinance authorizing a sewer rate hike and heard a presentation on city finances from City Treasurer Dan...
Staunton High School is hosting its 3rd annual craft show on Saturday, November 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the main gym. There will...
Number 5 Mine Winery in downtown Benld is hosting their third annual Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, October 16 from 11 a.m. until close. The winery is...
Staunton native Blake Kolesa joined Chicago lawn firm, Romanucci & Blandi LLC, according to a press release from the company on Tuesday. Kolesa will work on...
Joyful Angels announced they will again sponsor the Silent Santa program this upcoming Christmas season according to coordinator Dixie Lamparter. Applications are available at Sullivan’s in...
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College’s Office of Sustainability, along with CJD e-Cycling, will host a community eWaste drive from 9 a.m. to noon, Friday, October 29,...
Cases filed during October 3-9, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES James Vester, 44 of Gillespie, is...
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Walnut Street regarding criminal trespassing to property. Crystal D. Ellis, 36, of...
In Memory of Jack Kochinski: Carolyn Fulton Terry & Toni Wargo Mary & Harold Newman Marleen Morris Dona & Tom Hubert Robert & Kathryn Basso Richard...
The Gillespie Cemetery and Gillespie Public Library are looking for volunteers to help lay bricks in the ground for the cemetery marking project. The action will...
Cases filed during September 26-October 2, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. MISDEMEANORS Kyle Brown, 20 of Virden,...
The annual drive-thru flu clinic will be held Tuesday, October 12 at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds, 21149 State Route 4, Carlinville from 10 a.m. to 4...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of South 5 Street of Benld regarding a domestic battery. After further investigation, it...
Celebrate the legacy of the Battle of Virden on October 10, 2021, at 12 noon at Union Miner’s Cemetery in Mt. Olive with appearances by Mother...
Benld was recently enhanced with two new murals in one of the first improvement projects planned for the downtown area. The murals sponsored and paid for...
The Blackburn College Department of Music & Theatre is proud to present the return of live, in-person, public performances with the play of Eurydice by Sarah...
LITCHFIELD, IL — ImpactLife and HSHS St. Francis Hospital are asking all eligible donors to make an appointment for blood donation to help support the local blood supply....
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night unanimously approved a $16.6 million budget for the 2021 fiscal year which...
Cases filed during September 19-25, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Allan Springman, 38 of Carlinville, is...
