LITCHFIELD— HSHS St. Francis Hospital hosted ten junior volunteers this summer as part of its summer learning program designed to introduce teens to hospital operations. Those...
SRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding the public about the importance of focusing on roadway safety as children across the state prepare to head...
With the start of the school year looming next week, members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education took action Thursday night to...
Editor’s note: Only students residing in Macoupin County are featured below GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College empowers students by making a high-quality education more...
Meeting in special session Monday night, the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education accepted “with regret” the resignations of BenGil Elementary School teachers Jay...
A Gillespie man was sentenced to 60 years in the Illinois Department of Human Services for the 2019 death of his mother. Macoupin County State’s Attorney...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted Monday night to declare lots owned by the district in the City of Gillespie...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to advertise for bids for preliminary work at the former site of Benld Elementary School,...
Project Kid Kare is now accepting donations to help provide new school supplies for students in the Gillespie CUSD #7. A $20 donation will help provide...
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a nearly 6-mile improvement project on Illinois 4 north of Carlinville from Haig Street to Allen Road will begin...
In the late nineteenth century, women had few professional opportunities. Many that did work gave up their careers when they married. Emma Trimble Bangs, however, broke...
Members of the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to amend the 2022-23 budget, adjusting the budget for the Transportation...
Gillespie High School announced on Monday the students who achieved honor roll during the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year. Class of 2023 High honor...
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois – The United States Air Force invites the American public to join on June 27 to observe flyovers of our air refuelers...
Gillespie High School announced on Monday the students who earned an academic award during the second semester. Class of 2023 Courtney Bertolis, Ian Brown, Harry Bultema,...
Editor’s note: The following excerpt contains only Macoupin County students. The full list can be found on LLCC’s website. SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College conferred more...
Members of the Benld City Council on Monday night approved an appropriation ordinance of nearly $2.4 million to govern spending for the fiscal year that began...
Members of the Gillespie City Council on Monday night approved an appropriation ordinance of about $14.7 million, voted to direct the Zoning Commission to schedule a...
Gillespie will be the host location for a number of activities this weekend including a 5k run, car show, food trucks, and wresting with everything taking...
June 2, 2023, marked the first day in 93 years that an Irish flag has flown over the Mt. Olive grave of the legendary Irish firebrand...