Searching for their first sectional softball title since 1995, the Gillespie Miners’ softball team took the field behind the new Ben-Gil Elementary School in Gillespie last...
The annual Black Diamond Days miss and junior miss pageant will kick off this weekend’s annual festival when 2015 Miss Black Diamond Days Emily Harszy and 2015...
Date range: May 24-31, 2016. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Elizabeth Heflin, Highland, is suing her ex-husband,...
Illinois State Police District 18 announced on Monday evening that three people had to be airlifted from two separate accidents that happened on Sunday, May 29...
EDWARDSVILLE – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has announced the names of students qualifying for the Dean’s List for the spring 2016 semester. To qualify, a student...
The record breaking season for the Gillespie High School softball team (31-4) came to an end Saturday morning in the sectional championship against Dupo. The Miners...
A total of 1,716 students earned degrees from the University of Illinois Springfield at the conclusion of the spring semester on May 14, 2016, pending completion...
Thanks to the generosity of past and present “partners”, The Partnership for Educational Excellence was able to increase its academic tuition scholarships to $1,000 this year....
The season for the Gillespie High School baseball team (13-15) came to a close Thursday in a 0-1 loss to Dupo in the regional semi-finals. Southwestern...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Monday the leaders of the month for May. Recipients of the award are Isaiah Little, Cayden Woodard, Anthony Kravanya, Austin Carney,...
Eighty-four graduates of Gillespie High School walked across the stage inside the school’s gymnasium to receive their diplomas on Sunday, May 22, 2016. In a shorter...
Date range: May 17-23, 2016. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS First MidAmerica Credit Union is suing Rhonda...
Gillespie High School graduated 84 students Sunday, May 22, 2016, inside the gymnasium in front of hundreds of friends and family members. The class of 2016...
Most townships have not had their precinct lines changed since 1976 when the County’s precinct lines were initially drawn. Things have changed in the last forty...
Students at Ben-Gil Elementary School celebrated the completion of a yearlong goal as they arrived at the Santa Monica Pier last week after completing a virtual...
The Gillespie Miners softball team (30-3) locked up their 30th victory of the season Saturday morning and a regional championship title while extending their winning streak...
The Gillespie High School softball team (30-3) scorched their way through the regional championship game played Saturday morning in Gillespie. The Miners short gamed Hillsboro with...
The 2016-2017 school year will be different than years past for a small group of high school students in Macoupin County. This time around a collection...
Registration for the Benld Library Summer Reading Program will be held on June 1 from 10 a.m. to Noon. Activities for all age levels will be...
The Benld City Council on Monday night took under advisement a proposed appropriations ordinance to be acted upon next month and agreed to have sanitary sewers...
