A 66-year-old Carlinville man was killed Saturday evening, November 3, on Illinois Route 111 approximately two miles south of Chesterfield in Macoupin County when a vehicle...
Surrounded by family, Evert (Bud) and Sherry DeSart celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on October 12th at Favazza’s Restaurant in St. Louis. Bud grew up on...
The Palmyra Police Department needs your help in locating the persons responsible for causing up to $30, 000 worth of damage for a theft of wheels...
Ryder Koniak, son of Jami and Jeff Koniak, was named student leader of the week by Mrs. Edgerton. Ryder was recognized for his model behavior. Mrs....
Kathryn Barber, Patrick Feldman, Gunner Koniak, Celia Li, Levi Rhodes, Meranda Dunaway, Steven Fosnock III, Alexander Knop, Lucille Peterson, Carter Plovich, Rilynn Polach, Marley Portwood, Astoria...
Contributed article by Friends of Andy Manar. Members and leaders of the Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans (IARA) and Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois (SEIU) were on hand to announce their...
HSHS St. Francis Hospital will host a Ladies Bee Well wellness event on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018 from 5-8 p.m. Participants will enjoy an evening of...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night accepted an audit report showing the district to be in the best...
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. National Take-Back Day is a safe, convenient, and responsible way...
This article will be updated as TheBenGilPost.com is advised of events. Report free community events to news@thebengilpost.com. BENLD Sunday, October 28: Trunk or Treat in Benld...
Date range: October 4-17, 2018. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Sue Pirok and Doug Kessinger have filed a...
Contributed article by a member of Friends of Seth McMillan. TAYLORVILLE— Congressman Rodney Davis is announcing his endorsement of outsider Seth McMillan for the 48th Senate District seat...
Build Benld donated $400 to Family First, a prevention initiative grant from the State of Illinois, for birth to three education programs for approximately 40 Benld/Gillespie...
Ben-Gil Elementary recognized 30 students last week for following Habit One and being proactive. They took the initiative to be responsible students during the month of...
A demonstration of a 3D printer will be held at the Benld Library on Tuesday, October 23 from 5 to 6:30 pm. The library recently received...
Benld city aldermen voted unanimously Monday night to enter into a $30,000 contract with Henry, Meisenheimer and Gende (HMG) Consulting Engineers, Carlyle, to conduct a feasibility...
“Take Charge of Your Diabetes” is the name of a six-week workshop series for persons with diabetes, pre-diabetes, and caretakers. The program will be held at HSHS...
A grant from the Illinois Title Association and CUSD #7 faculty and students, little free libraries have been placed in Dorchester, Eagerville, Sawyerville, and Wilsonville. A...
Contributed article by a member of the Illinois Senate Democrats. SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Andy Manar received several awards recently for his work on school funding reform...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Tuesday their leaders of the month for the month of September. Receiving the award include Megan Bourland, Henando Walker, Joie Cox,...
