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  • Gillespie High School Drama chooses musical

    Mar 5, 2024

    Gillespie High School drama and we're performing the Lightning Thief for their Spring Musical. For those that don't know: the musical is about a boy named Percy Jackson who is the son of a god. This demi-god along with his two friends need to go on an killer quest to find Zeus' Lightning Bolt while preventing a war between the gods. Tickets went on sale March 1. So be ready to reserve a seat for this punk rock musical....

  • The Macoupin County Historical Society's annual meeting

    Mar 5, 2024

    The Macoupin County Historical Society's annual meeting will be held on Monday, March 18 at the Legion Home Smokehouse Grill located on 554 Ramey St., in Carlinville, 62626. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the meal will be served at 6 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. The cost is $25 per person and the menu will include brisket, smoked chicken, potatoes Romanov, and salad. There will also be a program after the meeting. March 10 is the deadline for reservations. Be suire to ontact any board member to make reservations. Payment may...

  • Advanced Dental Care of Springfield offering Free Dental Day

    Mar 5, 2024

    Free Dental Day hosted by the Advanced Dental Care of Springfield on Friday, May 10. At 4701 Wabash Ave. in Springfield, Ill. 62711, one can be provided with the choice of a filling, extraction or cleaning to those that are 18 years and older. An important note is that patients can not be pregnant per their requirments. Treatment is by appointment only and registration starts April 26, 2024. To schedule an appointment, call (217) 207-0632. However, there are limited appointment times available, so be sure to be prompt in the registration if...

  • Illinois Dental Exam deadline

    Mar 5, 2024

    This is a reminder to Staunton families that the Illinois Dental Exam Forms are due by May 15 2024 for the following Grades: Kindergarten, Second, Sixth and Ninth. Please turn the forms into the main office at the school or fax the form to 618-635-2994....

  • Hamel Church to host Dinner

    Mar 5, 2024

    On Sunday, March 10, 2024, Immanuel United Church of Christ Hamel, Ill., will be hosting a chicken dinner. Serving will begin 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Drive thru carry out only at $12 for a chicken dinner. The church is located 1.5 miles south of Hamel, at 5838 Staunton Road, in Edwardsville. The chicken dinner includes fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, slaw, and applesauce. Quilt raffle tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 will also be available. First prize: Quilt; Second prize: Smart TV; andThird prize: $50 Gift card. For any...

  • Easter Egg Hunt and Basket Raffle

    Mar 5, 2024

    The Staunton Lions Club is once again hosting the annual Easter Egg Hunt and Basket(s) raffle.The Easter Bunny will be at the Fireman's Park in Staunton on Saturday, March 30. Start time is promptly 11 a.m. This is open to the public and is free of charge (unless anyone wants to potentially win one of the baskets that will be raffled off. In that case, bring some cash to handle accordingly. The Easter Baskets will be raffled at the end of the hunt, so stick around not only to check the purchased tickets, but to check for tickets in the little...