Friends, family, board members and employees of the Gillespie Public Library gathered to honor and thank recently retired Library Board President Joanne Byots for her 30+...
The winners of the 1 mile and 5 k run at this weekend’s Paws on the Run have been announced. With over 84 runners participating, Build...
Gillespie’s newest restaurant, CP’s Five and Dine, is almost ready to open its doors. Months of hard work and sweat has been put into the old...
The one run from the Pawnee Indians in the first inning quickly turned into 4 runs before the Miners could even get a hit. The Indians...
According to one of the directors of Build Benld’s Paws on the Run, this morning’s race was a huge success with over 84 participants. Even though...
The Miners jumped on top in the first inning with a 1-0 lead, but it wouldn’t last long. The Miners soon trailed after the first and...
Canisters were placed in local businesses today for the Mini Miner/Mini Miss Black Diamond Days. Canister locations include: Keaton Bertoldi–Workplace Bar Kenton Brown–TJ’s Mason Cerentano–Shell Austin...
Jim Marcacci and Bruce Logsdon, owners of Sound & Image, will be at the Litchfield Public Library on Monday, May 9, at 6:30. If you’ve missed...
Do you have a Facebook Page for your small business? If not you should. Watch the video to find out why.
11 years ago, Devon Largio was sitting through her last few classes at GHS, imagining what life would be like after high school. Even then, she...
We are needing volunteers for Post Prom, May 7th. Workers are needed for decorating, games, food and a.m. cleanup. It takes alot of people working together...
Date: Saturday, May 7th Time: 5:00pm – 11:00pm Location: Crystal Ballroom in Staunton Individual Tickets: Advance $25, At the Door $30 Couple’s Tickets: Advance $50, At...
Over the last few weeks we’ve been discussing our policy regarding comments on our site. We’ve had a few complaints regarding “unwarranted” negative comments by anonymous...
The Gillespie Public Library is receiving a $25,000 Live and Learn Construction grant through the office of Secretary of State Jesse White. The local library is...
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...