District saved $88,000 in 2012 from Technology Department During a regular scheduled board meeting on July 23, Tom Hyde explained that about 35% of the school...
The Heartland Band is an area based band that specializes in classic country music for dancing and listening, but also mixes in a variety of other...
Nicholas Spencer won Grand Champion Gilt The annual 4-H Swine was held on July 18, at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds. Young pork producers competed for awards...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 15
Passed through Monday evening Did you happen to pass this man on Staunton Road heading to Benld around 7:00pm Monday evening on July 16? The guy...
The River Ramblers will bring music to our area again tonight with the concert set begin at 7 p.m. and will last 90 minutes. Beginning at...
PVT Clements enlisted with the Illinois Army National Guard as a firefighter and will be leaving for Basic training to Ft Leonard Wood, MO in November...
The Miss Macoupin County Fair Queen Pageant will be on Tuesday, July 17th at 7:30 p.m. at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds. ...
The Miss Macoupin County Fair Queen Pageant will be on Tuesday, July 17th at 7:30 p.m. at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds. “After a remarkable year as...
Dave Link wants his land to be split in two lots instead of one In a regular board meeting on July 9, the council discussed passing...
City to put Electricity Aggregation on November Ballot The announcement came late in the meeting on the evening of Monday, July 9 when Mayor Jeff Hendricks...
Shari Albrecht, Executive Director of Macoupin Economic Development Partnership presented both Kozemczak and Goode with certificates of appreciation for their commitment to small business development. Jenni...
The weather is finally cooling off and the music will sound better than ever. The Five and Dimers are set to play at the Bend Park...
First National Bank – Benld Banking Center Branch Manager, Dione Rabida presented Steve Majzel of Benld with the Father’s Day Package he won. FNB has ten...
The summer concert series was back at it despite the heat wave. The Bobby Remack Band took center stage for the 300 plus audience. According to...
Secretary of State Jesse White, in cooperation with Benld Public Library, is offering a Rules of the Road Review Course for all citizens in the Benld...
The book explains when coal was discovered Jim and Sandra (Frew) Tira donated a copy of “Leading Citizens of Macoupin County Illinois” to the Benld Public...
CUSD #7 expects to be far worse than surrounding districts Assistant Superintendent Joe Tieman explained to the board how “school is going to be in the...
Goes out with a bang The moment Loni Nicole Manalia landed her final tumbling pass at the 2012 United States Tumbling Association National Championship on Wednesday,...
The Fundamentals will take center stage at the Benld City Park this evening as they will be the fourth concert during the CCCC Annual Free Summer...
