Cases filed during November 14-20, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Nathanial Spoon, 30 of Girard, is...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night approved resolutions to declare two properties as public nuisances, hired a third Maintenance Department employee, and reorganized...
Cases filed during November 7-13, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Brandon Weatherford, 28 of Carlinville, is...
Santa and his reindeer will be at the gazebo in Benld on Saturday, November 27 from 10 to 11 a.m. Parents should bring their own camera...
The Cross Country season concluded with an awards banquet feasting on pizza at the Gillespie High School. Proud family members attended to see their young athletes...
The much-anticipated vote on whether or not to take possession of the former Canna Theater was tabled until next month by the Gillespie City Council on...
Gillespie City Council members voted on Monday night to start the process for establishing a new Tax Increment Financing district and ratified a long-awaited contract with...
The Gillespie Lions Club wishes to thank the generous support given to our cause in helping the hearing and visually impaired during this year’s Candy Day...
Three teams from Midwest Royals All-Stars in Lichfield competed at the CSG Challenge in Springfield on Sunday, November 7 and teams Legendz, Girl Fight, and Empir3...
Cases filed during October 31-November 6, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES David Scott Jr., 33 of...
Meeting in special session Thursday night, members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education unanimously approved a three-year contract with the union representing...
Gillespie schools announced on Friday the annual Veteran’s Day ceremony will take place on Wednesday, November 10 at the Don “Duke” Dobrino football field starting at...
Springfield, Ill– The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is reminding Illinoisans to test, inspect expiration dates, and change the batteries in smoke and...
An ad hoc committee appointed by Gillespie Mayor John Hicks to investigate whether or not the city should accept donation of the 100-year-old Canna Theater building...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Wednesday the first quarter honor roll recipients for the 2021-2022 school year. The students are separated by grade below. EIGHTH GRADE...
The Gillespie High School girls cross country team placed 17th in a tough 22-team Sectional meet on Saturday at Trentin Wesclin High School. This ended the...
The Gillespie Lions Club held their annual Halloween costume contest again this year after taking last year off due to Covid. All entries were given $1...
Cases filed during October 24-30, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Evan Bethard, 18 of Carlinville, is...
Cases filed during October 17-23, 2021. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. FELONIES Shelby Morgan, 33 of Mt. Olive,...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night voted to accept a state-mandated financial audit prepared by Loy-Milley-Talley, PC, headquartered...
