The Fundamentals will take center stage at the Benld City Park this evening as they will be the fourth concert during the CCCC Annual Free Summer...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of June 17
County just 1 of 13 selected Macoupin County – Macoupin County Board Chairman Andy Manar said the County was first approached by CGI Communications, a media...
Here’s an interesting article about a man in Vandalia, IL who is revitalizing his hometown one business at a time. I love it for two reasons....
The Benld Area Rotary met for a regular luncheon Tuesday, June 19 to listen to Lindell Loveless. Loveless, along with a friend: Tom Emry, has published...
It is week three already of the Coal Country Chamber of Commerce Seventh Annual Summer Concert Series. Good times are rolling through and if you are...
FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2012 Candace A. Waugh, 30, Gillespie was arrested on a warrant out of Macoupin County for failure to appear on a DUI charge....
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of June 10
A Bunker Hill woman was arrested on scene after striking a car, plowing over a Route 16 street sign, and finally coming to rest lodged in...
Accepted Settlement with Syngenta Clint Newingham from Power Savings Solution returned to the Gillespie City Council during a regular scheduled board meeting on Monday, June 11....
$85,000 worth of meters sitting in City Hall During the committee reports, Peyton Bernot notified the council during a regular meeting on Monday, June 11 that...
It is round two of the Coal Country Chamber of Commerce Seventh Annual Summer Concert Series. Last week, the park drew over 200 people as Will...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of June 3
“Youth is wasted on the young” – George Bernard Shaw Each month we look for members that inspire us. We search for members who have overcome...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of May 27
Scammers are relentless Macoupin County Sheriff Don Albrecht spoke to the Benld Area Rotary during a regular luncheon on Tuesday, May 29. He updated the group...
Big cities and small towns across the USA paid homage Monday to the nation’s war heroes, marking Memorial Day with lively parades, solemn memorials, bake sales...
Wrapping up the week in the BenGil area with pictures! Week of May 20
Either we will find a way, or we will make one. In a ceremony long on tradition with a few moments of serendipity, Community Unit School...
Quality Flooring Co., that rested 3 miles East of Gillespie, was destroyed in a fire that started about 7 o’clock am Monday, May 21. The flooring...