Michael Ross and Paige Adkins were crowned 2015 Gillespie High School Homecoming King and Queen on Saturday night, October 3. Gillespie students showed their Miner pride...
The Gillespie football team (2-4) had a hard time holding back the Carlinville Cavaliers’ offensive game last week when the two teams met on Friday night...
Students enrolled in construction trades at Gillespie High School will now be earning credit while they learn to go toward an apprenticeship program after the school...
Trenton Gill, the son of Ruth and William Gill, was named last week’s leader of the week for Gillespie Middle School after his science teacher, Mr....
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of September 27 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the photo and...
Today marks the end of one of the most exciting times of the school year, Homecoming week. It’s a time when students and staff equally take part...
Gillespie Middle School announced Tuesday their leader of the month award winners for the first full month of the school year, September. Winners for the month...
It looked like Gillespie (2-3) was going to snap their two-game losing streak last Friday night in Hillsboro after taking a 12-0 lead, but then the...
Bolstered by pleasant weather and a record number of vendors, the Coal Country Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 26, attracted an estimated...
Build Benld and the City of Benld have united to fix five bad areas on Benld’s side of the bike trail that connects Benld and Gillespie....
[slideshow_deploy id=’21578′] The first annual charity fundraiser to benefit Fight the Fight was held at the Gillespie Civic Center on Saturday and drew over 500 people...
Dorita Tuetken walked into the Benld Civic Center on Wednesday morning empty handed, but she walked out with answers, helpful information and some extra money owed...
Aaleigha Helfer, the sixth grade daughter of Sara Rosenthal, was named Gillespie Middle School’s leader of the week for the week of September 21. Helfer was...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of September 20 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the photo...
The Gillespie Middle School baseball team’s season came to a close Monday afternoon after the Indians were defeated by the Staunton Terriers 2-3 in the regional...
The Macoupin County Historical Society’s Annual Fall Festival was graced with beautiful weather this past weekend and organizers say the event attracted more than 20,000 people....
The City of Benld executed their part of the lease agreement with the United States Postal Service during their meeting held Monday evening, September 21, sending...
The Gillespie High School football team (2-2) defended their home field against the visiting Southwestern-Piasa Birds (2-2) on Friday evening, but five turnovers in the second...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of September 13 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the photo...
An increase in water and sewer rates were among the items discussed Monday evening, September 14, when the Gillespie City Council met for their monthly business...
