A man caused an unknown amount of damage to a Gillespie house after he veered off the road Monday evening and crashed into a vacant home....
Build Benld purchased, had assembled, and then donated four bamboo and iron benches to the City of Benld. The benches are located in the city’s business...
The BenGil area is gearing up to stretch out its Halloween celebration into the coming weekend and through next weekend ending with a family-friendly 1-mile and...
The Gillespie Lions Club is once again sponsoring the annual Gillespie Halloween parade. The school band will lead the way along with members of our police...
Date range: October 17-23, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Deer Creek Condominium Campground, located in Montgomery...
Librarians, library staff, and library trustees from Montgomery and Macoupin Counties gathered on October 16 to participate in “active shooter” training with Montgomery County Undersheriff Rick...
The fifth and sixth-grade girls’ Gillespie Elite soccer team are the new 2017 CIYSA North Division champions. The team plays in a tournament on October 22...
The Wilsonville Progressive Club in Wilsonville is starting a Queen of Hearts raffle with their first drawing to be held on Sunday, October 22 at 4...
Logan Keils, son of Shannon Sweitzer and Ted Cooper, was chosen as the sixth-grade student leader of the week at Gillespie Middle School for the week...
The Benld City Council on Monday night approved the promotion a part-time police officer to full-time status and approved the appointment of Officer Jared Carlen to...
SPRINGFIELD – Judy Dalhaus of Litchfield has been appointed Grand Electa – one of ten statewide appointed officers of the Order of the Eastern Star (OES)...
By Tom Emery CARLINVILLE—Blackburn College is celebrating a record capital campaign that raised over $26.3 million for the school. The Creating Opportunity campaign exceeded the goal...
The sign up for the Mt. Olive, Gillespie, Staunton and Bunker Hill High School coop wrestling program will be held on Wednesday, November 1 at 6:30...
Date range: October 11-16, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS First MidAmerica Credit Union is suing Robert...
Travis Gucciardo is the seventh scholar to be recognized by The Partnership for Educational Excellence in commemorating its 25th anniversary in 2017. This 501(c)3 education foundation...
Meeting on Wednesday night due to the Columbus Day holiday, the Gillespie City Council signed onto an expansion of the Macoupin County Enterprise Zone, heard comments...
Trunk or Treat in Benld will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 29. Cars will be parked in the first block of...
It took less than two minutes for the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education to unanimously approve a new four-year contract last Wednesday night...
Emily Barker and Paolo Iuliano of Oakland, California are happy to announce the arrival of their daughter, Lily Louise Iuliano who was born on September 12,...
Date range: October 3-10, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Jacob Burrow, formerly of Nilwood, is suing...
