Here is an agenda for the next meeting for the S.S. Simon and Jude PHP: Meeting Thurs, Apr. 28, 7 p.m., In School Agenda 1.Opening prayer...
Willie Jason Walton, 30, of Royal Lakes, IL passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at 10:58 AM at St. John’s Hospital. He was born July 12,...
Leonard Blevins, Jr, 73, of Gillespie passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 7:50 am at his residence. He was born August 27, 1937, in Gillespie, IL,...
Louis Carl LaRosa, 80, of Benld, IL passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at 12:45 pm at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. He was born November 12,...
The Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education will meet in special session at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, in the Administrative Office Annex on...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night approved a controversial Project Labor Agreement in connection with the construction of...
The Miners scored 5 in the very first inning and didn’t look back from there. The East Alton Wood River Oilers made an attempt to cut...
The Miners scored 5 in the very first inning and didn’t look back from there. The East Alton Wood River Oilers made an attempt to cut...
Despite Tuesday night’s threatening weather, a total of 15 people, several of whom are current County Board members attended the first of three public hearings conducted...
Two 19-year-old Granite City men have been charged in connection with the shooting...
Two Gillespie men say that the two suspects in last nights shooting unlawfully entered their garage on the 700 block of Gillespie Street around 11:30pm last...
Judith A. Luttmann, 66, of Benld passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 3:30 am at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO. She was born on October...
For those of you that haven’t seen the footage from the tornado that touched down near I-55 in Litchfield on April 19th, here’s some footage from...
If parents were unable to attend the informational meeting about the Black Diamond Days Mini Miner/Mini Miss pageant last night, there is still time to turn...
This is the third article in a series. Read the first article here and the 2nd article here. So where do we go from here? We...
The Gillespie Girls track team won a triangular conference meet against Staunton and Bunker Hill last Thursday. The scores were Gillespie 98, Staunton 63, and Bunker...
The Gillespie Girls track team won a triangular conference meet against Staunton and Bunker Hill last Thursday. The scores were Gillespie 98, Staunton 63, and Bunker...
According to the National Weather Service, the situation is ripe for severe storms across the Midwest, including the Gillespie and Benld area. The weather service is...
This is the 2nd part of the series. To read part 1, please go here. How do we rebuild main street? How in this current economy,...
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