The Macoupin County Public Health Department will begin offering weekly drive-through booster vaccination clinics at the Macoupin County Fair Grounds by appointment only. The CDC recommends...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Spruce Street regarding a battery. An officer was dispatched to the 500...
The Benld City Council on Monday night approved Mayor Jim Kelly’s appointment of Jerry Saracco as an interim city alderman to replace Ward 1 Ald. Brian...
Through the very generous donation of Rick Destefane, the Frank Bertetti Benld Public Library has a new look. All existing landscape beds were removed and new...
In an effort to “boost” the career tracks of students training for careers in the automotive aftermarket and other fields, NAPA Auto Parts stores in Missouri,...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North Macoupin Street to keep the peace. An officer was dispatched to the...
Cases filed during September 12-18, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Carrie Bailey, 41 of Hettick, is...
The Gillespie Public Library is one of four libraries from Macoupin County to welcome new visitors with a program sponsored by the region’s library system. The...
Meeting in special session Monday night, the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted unanimously to hire Tim Besserman as District Transportation Director, and...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 100 block of North Macoupin Street regarding disorderly conduct. An officer was dispatched to the 300...
The Gillespie City Council on Monday night authorized upward of $58,000 in contracts to replace the roof on the Police Department building and make long-awaited repairs...
Cases filed during September 5-11, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Kortney Gilmore, 35 of Lincoln, is...
Secretary of State Jesse White’s Rules of the Road Class and Mobile Drivers Unit will be at the Benld Public Library on Tuesday, October 5. The...
In the fifth year of operation, the Macoupin Art Collective staff has found an unusual solution to reach kids and adults who are not able to...
Cases filed during August 29-September 4, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Ozzymichael McIntyre, 30 of Carlinville,...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 200 block of Baker Street regarding a domestic dispute. An officer was dispatched to a business...
With the continued increase in demand for COVID testing and vaccination, the Macoupin County Health Department urges the public to check their website for the most...
The United Methodist Church of Gillespie is hosting a revival service each evening September 12-15 at 7:00 p.m. featuring Pastor Isaac Lee. Pastor Isaac Lee is...
The Gillespie United Methodist Women are having their fall rummage sale on Friday, September 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday, September 11 from...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 2021 An officer was dispatched to the 300 block of East Spruce Street regarding criminal trespass to property. An officer was dispatched to...
