James Floyd Baker, 78 of Staunton, passed away at 2:47 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Staunton Health & Rehab Center in Staunton. He was...
Gillespie Methodist Church is inviting residents to participate in two special Good Friday and Maundy Thursday events at the church located at 900 West Broadway. The...
Gary “Doc” Morrow, 76, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 10:35 p.m. at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield. He was born on December 26,...
The Gillespie Public Library announced its annual quilt show will take place throughout the month of April, inviting residents and visitors to view a diverse array...
Edna “Carline” Eades, 96 of Carlinville, passed away on Thursday morning, March 12, 2026, at Lakeside Health Care in Carlinville. Carline was born on April 14,...
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...
Harry Leslie Diamond, 78, of Litchfield, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. He was born on Staten Island, NY, on July...
Walter “Jack” Louis Hankins, 86 of Carlinville, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home in Carlinville surrounded by his family. Jack was born...