Kindergarten 5 boxes CRAYOLA brand crayons (24 count) 1 box CRAYOLA brand broad-line markers (classic) 1 backpack 1 box of water paints 1 pair FISKAR...
This week’s concert in the park supported by the Coal Country Chamber of Commerce will feature The Fundamentals. The concert begins at 7 p.m. and is 90...
6th Grade Set of 3 Reinforced Color Tab Dividers (Social Studies, Language Arts, Science) (2) Black Ink pens (NO other color) (2) Composition Notebooks (Math &...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of July 5 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the...
A Ford Mustang was badly damaged by a fire Saturday evening, July 4, in the small village of Wilsonville and first responders suspect the act was...
The Gillespie Unit 7 School Board approved last month to increase registration fees and food service fees for this year’s elementary, middle and high school students....
A Litchfield woman was arrested last Thursday morning on July 2 after Gillespie Police Chief Jared DePoppe said she abandoned her vehicle near the intersection of...
SPRINGFIELD — With yesterday’s ruling from a Cook County judge who ordered that the comptroller cannot pay state employees without an enacted fiscal year 2016 budget,...
A family’s camper caught fire early Friday evening, July 3, near Gillespie Lake after neighbors noticed smoke coming from the pull-behind travel trailer. Gillespie Fire Department...
A Gillespie woman was uninjured in a single-vehicle accident that occurred Sunday evening, June 28, after she backed her sport utility vehicle into a ditch in...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of June 28 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the...
JoDanni’s Amore will sponsor a fundraiser on Thursday, July 16 to benefit the Frank Bertetti Benld Public Library. On that day from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.,...
While the majority of the public will be celebrating our Independence Day, Illinois State Police District 18 Troopers will be conducting high visibility patrols with aggressive...
Trinity Baptist Church welcomed Dane Solari as their new pastor this week after former pastor Richard Hill retired in May of 2014. Dane and his wife,...
Gillespie Police made one arrest and seized a meth lab following a probationary check at a residence located in the 1200 block of South Macoupin in...
B & B Strings will close out the Coal Country Chamber of Commerce’s final concert for the month of June tonight at the Benld City Park....
CARLINVILLE – Four area students were among 114 students from Blackburn College who achived a GPA of 3.6 or higher for the spring semester. The following...
A 50-year-old man was killed along Shipman Road early Saturday evening in an alcohol-related accident, according to Illinois State Police Master Sergeant Chris Boyett of District...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of June 21 Do you have a picture for the Week in Pictures? Email the...
One month after purchasing a new reading textbook series for elementary grades kindergarten through fourth and one year after purchasing a new math textbooks series for...