Coaches of the South Central Conference released the honorees for the first, second and third teams on Tuesday for the 2016-2017 basketball season and a pair...
A Bunker Hill man is dead after an accident on Tuesday evening shortly after 9 p.m. with a police vehicle operated by a Macoupin County Sheriff’s...
Date range: February 21-27, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Caterpillar Financial Services, Inc., headquartered in Nashville,...
Both the driver and passenger of a 2006 Pontiac passenger vehicle were ejected from their vehicle around 3:00 p.m. Saturday afternoon when their vehicle left the...
Students at Gillespie High School are putting in a lot hours of preparation for the upcoming musical, “Back to the 80’s… the Total Awesome Musical” written...
Emmery Pau was chosen as the student leader of the week at Gillespie Middle School by 7th-grade math teacher Mr. Edgerton. Edgerton said Pau makes great...
Benld city officials will soon conduct an income survey of residents on the northeast side of the city and those living west of the railroad track...
Date range: February 15-20, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS A Carlinville woman is suing Veterans of...
First Round of Grandstand Headliners Announced for Springfield Fair Hot off its 2016 record breaking Grandstand lineup, the Illinois State Fair is excited to announce five...
Maxx Fritz, a junior at Gillespie High School, wrestled in the 152-pound weight class this weekend at the 80th IHSA State Wrestling tourney held at the...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education listened for nearly three hours as teaching staff outlined issues affecting standardized test scores and...
Gillespie city aldermen discussed issues ranging from stray cats to the creation of new lake lots during the council’s regular monthly meeting Monday night. But it...
Two men have been charged with mob action (class 4 felony), battery (class A misdemeanor) and theft of less than $500 (class A misdemeanor) following a...
Date range: February 7-February 14, 2017. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS A Gillespie couple is suing a...
Preliminary harvest of 141 bobcats SPRINGFIELD – Hunters and trappers took a preliminary total of 141 bobcats during the 2016-17 Illinois Bobcat Hunting and Trapping Season....
Seniors (Class of 2017) High Honor Roll Allison Bires, Kendra Cherry, Daniel Dobrino, Ryan Dopuch, Hannah Doty, Emily Elizondo, Liberty Hartley, Nicholas Jarman, Diana Lienemann, Amanda...
Jonny Darrah and Maxx Fritz, both juniors, of the Mt. Olive Wrestling Wildcats advanced to the State wrestling tournament after respectively finishing first and second in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’27092′] The winners at the “For the Love of Education” trivia night of February 4 were perennial participants led by Dennis Weiss of Mulberry Grove....
HSHS St. Francis Hospital recently held its annual colleague service award program. The event recognized colleagues who have served from five to 40 years at the...
In a marathon three-hour meeting, the Village of Wilsonville’s Board of Trustees on Monday night committed to the purchase of a new emergency siren, provided it...