Editor, I am shocked and saddened by my opponent’s shameless lying mailers, attempting to scare people without any regard for the truth. I have never met...
Dear Editor, I’m puzzled why Mike Mathis and Mr. Mottershaw would associate with Mike Madigan and his Chicago Democrats who want to shut down the coal...
Dear Editor, After receiving my weekly mailer from State Rep. Avery Bourne, and watching 7 TV ads in one day, attacking 95th District candidate Mike Mathis,...
Dear editor, I am angry about the lack of representation and failure to lead we are seeing from our state representative, Avery Bourne. She was appointed...
This is a reminder for citizens to please lock their vehicle doors when they are not in use. Over the last few weeks there have been...
On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 10:00 p.m. CST, the BenGil Post website will be undergoing a complete server migration. During the migration, the website will...
Dear Educational Community, It is with great anticipation and excitement I welcome you to the 2016-17 school year. All CUSD #7 staff members stand ready to...
I would like to express my thankfulness on behalf of the Gillespie Police Department, for the recent support shown to the officers. The food, deserts, water,...
Dear Editor, This was the 5th year of the Veteran’s Caravan and the 2nd year that the Macoupin Military Support Group (MMSG) sponsored it, and myself,...
On Monday, May 30th, I attended the Memorial Day ceremonies sponsored by our local VFW post. The members of our local post who have gave and...
During the week of May 8-14, HSHS St. Francis Hospital is celebrating National Hospital Week by reflecting on our history of service to the people of...
HSHS St. Francis Hospital would like to recognize our talented, dedicated nursing colleagues during National Nurses Week, May 6 – May 12. We appreciate our nurses...
This story was written by Steve Joyce, the librarian at the Gillespie Public Library, and was originally published on the library’s Facebook page on Sunday, March 20,...
To all residents of the 95th Representative District of Illinois, and to all supporters of Christopher Hicks, Republican Candidate for the same, this message is to...
Dear Editor, As a candidate for State Representative in the 95th House District, I am appalled at the recent attacks on my opponent Avery Bourne. These...
February is American Heart Month—a great opportunity for our team at the Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. Johns Hospital in Springfield, Illinois to highlight the...
To the citizens of CUSD #7, It was brought to my attention this morning that yard signs for my campaign were located on 2nd Street in...
Dear Community Members, On March 15, 2016, voters in Macoupin County will go to the polls in part to vote on the 1% County School Facility...
The Gillespie High School football moms’ organization would like to thank every person who donated to the Gillespie Miners football 2015 season. The group extended a...
We would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of support during our heartbreaking loss. Once again, we find ourselves overwhelmed by the generosity and thoughtfulness from...
