The City of Benld appears poised to take a leadership role in pushing for the establishment of a Police Protection District in southeast Macoupin County. Council...
Macoupin County Public Transportation (MCPT), a division of the Macoupin County Public Health Department, is proud to announce it has been selected as a recipient of...
Ryan Dixon handily bested his opponent Quinn Reiher for the Republican Macoupin County Sheriff’s nominations a result of Tuesday’s primary election. Dixon took 62 percent of...
The Macoupin County Board on Tuesday night approved a program to provide grant writing assistance to local governments and tabled action indefinitely on a resolution opposing...
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty this week to possessing more than 12 pounds of cocaine in Macoupin County. Marc. A. Wash, 47, of Durant, Mississippi, admitted...
Following a lengthy and sometimes rancorous discussion, Gillespie City Council members voted 5-1 Monday night to restore two stop signs on Chestnut and South streets where...
A relatively sparse group of Gillespie residents attended a “town meeting” Tuesday night at City Hall to to learn more about the city’s plan to sign...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night voted to accept a new three-year union contract covering the district’s non-certificated...
Benld City Council members voted Monday night to authorize Mayor Jim Kelly to accept a bid to supply electricity to city residents at a reduced rate...
Meeting in special session Tuesday night, the Gillespie City Council voted 6-1 to buy a used front-deck mower at a cost of $24,000 to be funded...
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski, a Democrat representing the 13th Congressional District, presented the City of Gillespie with $200,000 in federal funding on Tuesday afternoon at Gillespie City...
A Clinton County company that provides professional water system management services is in charge of the Gillespie Water Treatment Plant following the sudden retirement of former...
The Macoupin County Board agreed Tuesday night to purchase real estate located at 239 East First South Street in Carlinville, approved supplemental funding to complete construction...
A Bunker Hill man was charged on Thursday with three felony counts including two counts of aggravated driving under the influence, each a class 2 felony,...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 voted on Monday night to approve a resolution formalizing terms of an agreement under which the school district...
Members of the Benld City Council briefly discussed tentative plans that could potentially increase law enforcement’s presence in the community by partnering with the Macoupin County...
Bids from DC Waste and Republic Sanitation for a “semi-exclusive” waste hauling contract were opened during Monday night’s regular meeting of the Gillespie City Council. But...