Ben-Gil Elementary School and an anonymous donor raised $1,961.20 to help hurricane victims by paying to wear hats during the school day on Thursday, September 7....
Date range: September 12-18, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Bravo Care of Alton is suing Mary...
Area residents are invited to join Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) this month for a series of senior resource fairs throughout his district. The event in...
The Gillespie-Benld Area Ambulance Service (GBAAS), Inc. board of directors regretfully accepted the resignation of a long-time paramedic on Thursday, September 14, at their regular monthly...
The Illinois Mine Subsidence Fund is suing Union Pacific Railroad Co. in Macoupin County Circuit Court, seeking to recover $235,000 in local mine subsidence settlements, along...
The 8th annual art fair in Staunton will be held this Friday and Saturday, September 15 and 16, at the Duda Garden in Staunton organized by...
A Gillespie woman was one of three people involved in a two-vehicle accident in Montgomery County on Wednesday afternoon, September 13, when a vehicle was exiting...
After months of ongoing discussion, members of the Gillespie City Council on Monday night approved a measure authorizing the issuance of more than $6 million in...
As the new school year begins, and student athletes spend their time practicing for games and competitions, HSHS St. Francis Hospital encourages athletes and parents to...
A Gillespie Middle School teacher was among several public-school educators Pre-K through 12 who received a grant from the Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation (IRTAF). In...
Date range: September 6-11, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Wes Wolff is suing Ron Monke, Wilsonville,...
UPDATE SEPT. 11: Updated the article to remove the paragraph containing the “Village of Wilsonville agreed to acquire the property for the village in February but later...
A police pursuit that started in Springfield ended Thursday afternoon, September 7, on Route 138 in Macoupin County on the overpass of the Mt. Olive/Benld exit...
The iconic hardware store that can be found on Route 4 in Gillespie has announced it will be closing its doors at 5 p.m. on Friday,...
The young Gillespie Miners football team (0-2) will return to the Schmidt Complex this evening searching for their first win of the season after dropping their...
Date range: August 29 – September 5, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS William Noble, Carlinville, is...
A rural home east of the Gillespie city limits was completely destroyed by a fire that started Monday evening, September 4. Gillespie Fire Department was dispatched...
Title 1 reading teachers and literacy specialists promoted summer reading at Ben-Gil Elementary School by asking students to set their own goals for reading over the...
Pvt. Michael Ross of Gillespie was sworn into the Illinois Army National Guard July 25, at the St. Louis Military Entrance Processing Station. Ross enlisted as a...
All Hunters Reminded of Blaze Orange Requirement During the Youth Hunt The 2017 Illinois Youth Firearm Deer Hunt is Oct. 7-9 for those hunters with a...
