A collaboration spanning years and fueled by a shared passion for true-crime history has culminated in the publication of a new book, “Benld and the Booze...
The City of Benld appears poised to take a leadership role in pushing for the establishment of a Police Protection District in southeast Macoupin County. Council...
Ryan Dixon handily bested his opponent Quinn Reiher for the Republican Macoupin County Sheriff’s nominations a result of Tuesday’s primary election. Dixon took 62 percent of...
Montgomery and Macoupin counties are preparing for a week of focused mental health advocacy as nationally recognized keynote speaker and mental fitness coach Sam Anthony Lucania...
The Macoupin County Board on Tuesday night approved a program to provide grant writing assistance to local governments and tabled action indefinitely on a resolution opposing...
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty this week to possessing more than 12 pounds of cocaine in Macoupin County. Marc. A. Wash, 47, of Durant, Mississippi, admitted...
Following a lengthy and sometimes rancorous discussion, Gillespie City Council members voted 5-1 Monday night to restore two stop signs on Chestnut and South streets where...
The estate of the late Lindell and Jean Loveless, longtime Macoupin County pork producers, has made generous equal gifts to The Partnership for Educational Excellence in...
One of Few to Win SCC Football Titles at Different Schools In the 100 years of the South Central Conference, only a few men have led...
A relatively sparse group of Gillespie residents attended a “town meeting” Tuesday night at City Hall to to learn more about the city’s plan to sign...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night voted to accept a new three-year union contract covering the district’s non-certificated...
A milestone in American road history is coming to Gillespie as the town marks Route 66’s 100th anniversary with a Roaring ’20s–themed night of food, music,...
Benld City Council members voted Monday night to authorize Mayor Jim Kelly to accept a bid to supply electricity to city residents at a reduced rate...
Meeting in special session Tuesday night, the Gillespie City Council voted 6-1 to buy a used front-deck mower at a cost of $24,000 to be funded...
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski, a Democrat representing the 13th Congressional District, presented the City of Gillespie with $200,000 in federal funding on Tuesday afternoon at Gillespie City...
Benld, IL — A night of bingo, camaraderie, and compassion is headed to Benld this March as the PetGO BinGO event raises funds for Benld Adopt-A-Pet....
A Clinton County company that provides professional water system management services is in charge of the Gillespie Water Treatment Plant following the sudden retirement of former...
