The Gillespie High School boys’ basketball team (1-3) picked up their first win of the 2017-2018 season at the Edwardsville Metro-East Lutheran Turkey Tip-Off Tournament on...
Ronda Roberts and the Lewis and Clark Community College softball team will receive two star softball players from Gillespie High School next season after Ally Clay...
The Gillespie Middle School basketball program continued its success once again with a regional championship victory last week where the Indians advanced to the sectionals with...
With only three aldermen present, the Benld City Council on Monday night accepted the city’s annual audit and approved modifications to an Ameren utility easement along...
SPRINGFIELD, IL — Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 51,365 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois Firearm Deer Season on Nov. 17-19. ...
Date range: November 14-20, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Margaret A. Files is suing John and...
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is generally one of the busiest travel holiday periods of the year. As millions of travelers take to Illinois roadways to celebrate...
Build Benld will be sponsoring their seventh annual Christmas dinner free of charge to Benld residents age 60 and over. The Benld Civic Center doors will...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Friday that Alex Pelt was chosen as leader of the week for the week of November 13. Pelt is an eighth-grade...
Gillespie Police Chief Jared DePoppe received unanimous praise from inside the Gillespie Council Chambers on Monday evening from the city council members and guests in attendance...
Gwillim Tucking, Inc., Carlinville, is suing CNB Bank & Trust, Carlinville, in Macoupin County Circuit Court for more than $3 million in damages, alleging that improper...
Gillespie High School head softball coach Michelle Smith announced the commitment of Mackenzie Kasarda to play collegiate softball at Columbia College. Kasarda is a senior at...
Macoupin County State’s Attorney Jennifer Watson announced on Wednesday that a jury has found Thomas A. Hess, 32 of Virden, guilty of predatory criminal sexual assault....
A routine traffic stop last Thursday, November 9, turned into a manhunt in Carlinville, according to Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl. Kahl said a deputy with...
The 2018 membership drive for Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance Service gets underway the week of November 13th with the mailing of almost 3400 membership forms to the...
Date range: November 7-13, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS A Brighton man is suing a Brighton...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Monday that Cole Conner and Kiersten Stangle were the previous two leaders of the week chosen by teachers at GMS. Conner,...
This story is contributed by a member of the Illinois Senate Democrats. Dozens of people gathered in Gillespie Monday to remember a Dorchester soldier who was...
The Lewis and Clark Community College Mobile Dental Health Unit will be at HSHS St. Francis Hospital on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, from 8 a.m. to...
With the exceptional weather, over 100 people joined the fun on Saturday evening, November 4, to support the Gillespie High School Construction Trades Class and Skillbuilder’s...