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Comprehensive News Feed for Gillespie, IL.

Results 1 - 20 of 28 in Gillespie, IL

  1. Snow contributes to fatal crash

    22 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

    ... Route 16. Neither was wearing a seat belt. Starr, driving a 2004 Dodge Stratus, and Rose J. Lucykow, 55, of Gillespie, were traveling east on Illinois Route 16 approaching Hornsby Road in Macoupin County. According to an Illinois State Police ...

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    Related Topix: Litchfield, IL, Carlinville, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Greene County, IL

  2. Cross Country: Road Runners pay homage to founder TuetkenRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Alton Telegraph

    ... from 15 area high schools were recognized at the fete. They included: Stephanie Ripperda and Tyler Gilleland of Gillespie, Kara Montanez and Damon Kershner of Carrollton, Carly Strasen and Jared Littlefield of Civic Memorial; Victoria Quarton and ...

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  3. Boys Roundup: Schnietz leads Lutheran past Oilers for tourney titleRead the original story

    Monday Nov 30 | Alton Telegraph

    ... to lead the 2-2 Bulldogs. Earlier in the day, Litchfield defeated Lovejoy 52-51 for fifth place after Dupo beat Gillespie 58-51 in the seventh-place game, leaving the Miners at 0-4. Matt Davis scored 18 points to lead Gillespie, which got 12 from ...

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  4. In support of Route 66 trail

    Sunday Nov 29 | Roger Kramer's Favorite Cycling Tours

    I have had the honor of working with John Fritsche and others in organizing the Tour de Coal ride in the Benld-Gillespie, Ill., area the past four years.

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    Related Topix: Route 66, Benld, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Illinois, Staunton, IL

  5. Gillespie school build sites narrowed to 3

    Nov 21, 2009 | Journal-Courier.net

    A Gillespie School District committee has narrowed possible locations for a new school to three.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Benld, IL, Mount Olive, IL, Bunker Hill, IL

  6. FOOTBALL: Most area prep grid playoff teamsface tough tasksRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... Class 7A Edwardsville (6-3) at Minooka (7-2), 7 p.m. Class 2A Carlinville (6-3) at Maroa-Forsyth (7-2), 7 p.m. Gillespie (6-3) at Williamsville (8-1), 7:30 Class 1A Greenfield (6-3) at Pleasant Hill (7-2), 7 p.m. SATURDAY Class 3A Southwestern (5-4) ...

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  7. Panel considers options for new school site

    Oct 25, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    Officials with the Gillespie School District have a lot of decisions to make. District officials are continuing with the monumental task of gathering information to move forward with multiple decisions to replace the Benld Elementary School, which was closed earlier this year because of severe structural damage from mine subsidence.

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  8. Thursday Roundup: Carlinville spikers win SCC titleRead the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... for the Piasa Birds, now 14-9 and 8-4. Hannah Metheney tabulated four points for Roxana, now 5-27 and 3-10 Gillespie def. Mount Olive - The visiting Miners stormed back to defeat Mount Olive 13-25, 25-18, 25-10 in Prairie State play. Kiesha Shaw (13 ...

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  9. Tuesday's Roundup: CM topples Centralia in Redbirds soccer tourneyRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... the 11-14 Redbirds. Megan Simmons (two aces) and Maggie Emons (two kills) added to the AHS effort. Staunton def. Gillespie Yana Fairman contributed nine points, seven kills and four blocks in propelling Staunton to a 25-20, 25-7 victory at Gillespie ...

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  10. FOOTBALL: Gillespie's late TD pulls out 28-27 win over Mount OliveRead the original story

    Oct 4, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    Meeting as conference football rivals for the first time in 30 years, the Gillespie Miners and Mount Olive Wildcats staged a battle worthy of a wait.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Illinois High School Football

  11. Blues' Janssen has edge in team shootout derbyRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2009 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    ... when he'll give you more, then he'll play" in the NHL. SURPRISE, SURPRISE! The Blues invited Mike Cook, 33, of Gillespie, Ill., to JBucks restaurant on Wednesday for what he believed was a luncheon for season ticket-holders. It turned out to be much ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, St. Louis Blues, Erik Johnson, Cam Janssen, NHL Players, Tennis Players, More Sports, Andy Murray, Tennis

  12. Police blotter for Sept. 22

    Sep 22, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... block of North Arbor Lake, Edwardsville, on Tuesday with the intent to commit a theft. Bail was set at $50,000. GILLESPIE - A Raymond man was listed in good condition Tuesday at St. John's Hospital in Springfield following a one-car crash early ...

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    Related Topix: Edwardsville, IL, Raymond, IL, St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada

  13. Tour de Coal set for Sept. 26Read the original story w/Photo

    Sep 14, 2009 | Roger Kramer's Favorite Cycling Tours

    ... The goals of the ride are to promote bicycling in Macoupin County and to raise money for community projects in Gillespie, Benld and other nearby communities. Routes of 15, 30 and 63 miles are available. The routes go past the sites of many former ...

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    Related Topix: Macoupin County, IL

  14. Gillespie School Reopens to StudentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 9, 2009 | KTVI - Fox2Now.com

    It's back to school in Gillespie, Illinois. Usually that's not much of a story, but with the issues they had to face in the last school year, they've had more then their fair share of problems.

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  15. Gillespie School Reopens to StudentsRead the original story

    Sep 9, 2009 | MyFox St. Louis

    It's back to school in Gillespie, Illinois. Usually that's not much of a story, but with the issues they had to face in the last school year, they've had more then their fair share of problems.

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  16. Students Return To Classes In Gillespie, IL After Buildings Damaged

    Sep 9, 2009 | KPLR-11

    Students head back to school Wednesday in Gillespie, Illinois, after a series of events forced students out of two buildings.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  17. FOOTBALL: Week 2 RoundupRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    Staunton 48, Gillespie 14 STAUNTON - The Bulldogs amassed 350 yards rushing on 44 carries, yet had no individual rusher break the 100-yard mark in walloping visiting Gillespie in a Prairie State Conference clash.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Illinois High School Football, Matt Davis

  18. Blinded dog settles in with adoptive ownerRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... about adopting the dog as her own. Jackson named the animal Rainbow after she took possession of the dog from a Gillespie man who saw the puppy roaming on Gillespie roads in front of his home and feared the animal would get hit by a car, and took ...

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    Related Topix: Alton, IL, Benld, IL

  19. Blind dog gets a home

    Sep 6, 2009 | Journal-Courier.net

    ... knew she had to call shelter owner Lorraine Jackson about adopting the dog. Rainbow was taken to the shelter by a Gillespie man who saw the puppy roaming in front of his house and feared it would get hit by a car. The man realized the dog had a ...

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  20. Saturday Roundup: CM kickers take third in tourneyRead the original story

    Aug 29, 2009 | Alton Telegraph

    ... enabled Carlinville to secure a tie. Raymond Lincolnwood shut out Roxana 3-0 and Springfield Lutheran topped Gillespie 3-1 in two more matches. The tournament resumes Tuesday, continues Thursday and concludes Saturday. FOOTBALL Edwardsville 56, ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Illinois High School Football

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