This story is contributed by a member of the Macoupin Military Support Group. Bob Bell was an active member of the Macoupin Military Support Group and...
A Caseyville man is dead after a two vehicle accident on Illinois Route 100 in Jersey County on Monday afternoon, October 17. The accident closed the...
Members of the Benld City Council voted unanimously Monday night to make final payment on a project to replace the Shehorn Lift Station just off Park...
Date range: October 12-October 17, 2016. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Central Illinois Realty Co. has filed...
HSHS St. Francis Hospital colleagues will celebrate and honor St. Francis of Assisi, the hospital’s patron saint, throughout the month of October. They will work to...
The sign up for the Mt. Olive/Gillespie High School coop wrestling program will be held on Tuesday, October 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Mt. Olive...
HSHS St. Francis Hospital announced today that the hospital finished in the top 5 percent nationally for physician engagement on their 2016 Physician Engagement Survey. The...
This story is contributed by the Illinois Senate Democrats. Senator Andy Manar (D-Bunker Hill) was able to get an up-close look at the challenges school principals...
The Southern Macoupin County Service Unit of the Girl Scouts took part in an annual fall outdoor skills campout at Camp ChanYaTa in Worden last weekend,...
Several city residents appeared before the Gillespie City Council Tuesday evening to complain about an inordinate amount of dust resulting from the rock chips recently spread...
The excitement from the extended season of the Gillespie Middle School baseball team is starting to conclude after the team was honored during an assembly in...
With Ald. Dave Tucker acting as Mayor Pro-Tem in the absence of Mayor John Hicks, the Gillespie City Council on Tuesday night heard a complaint from...
Date range: October 4-11, 2016. Visit the “Court News” category under the “Community News” tab for other editions. LAWSUITS Janelle and Jared Brown have filed a...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Friday the leaders of the month chosen for the month of September. Recipients of the award are: Shelbee Geisler, sixth grade;...
Gillespie High School ended homecoming week with the student body electing Tanner King and Amanda Schmidt to reign as 2016 Homecoming King and Queen during the...
A new alderman has been appointed to the Ward 3 vacancy on the Benld City Council, filling a spot that was vacant for eight days. The...
The Gillespie football team (2-5) showed up to play Friday night beating the visiting Roxana Shells 20-8 in front of an expanded Gillespie audience on homecoming...
Students and faculty at Gillespie High School capped their last school day of homecoming week with the annual homecoming parade through downtown Gillespie. The short-lived parade was...
After several months of discussion, the Wilsonville Village Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Monday night to move forward with the purchase of an electronic ultrasonic...
The Gillespie-Mt. Olive Miner’s Alumni Soccer players came together for a friendly soccer match on Saturday evening, October 1. Eighteen alumni players turned out for the...