Local Events

SamJam Music and Brewfest

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:39:28 CDT
The SamJam Music and Brewfest will be held Saturday, Sept. 21, from noon to 10 p.m. at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds in Carlinville. Proceeds benefit Sam Oswald of Carlinville, who suffers from neurofibromatosis. Read more...

MCRCC Golf Outing

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:35:05 CDT
The Montgomery County Republican Central Committee will hold their ninth annual golf outing on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Indian Springs Golf Course in Fillmore. Registration is at 8 a.m. with shotgun start between 8:30-8:45 a.m. Read more...

Bremer Sanctuary Bird Banding

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:32:52 CDT
Bremer Sanctuary in Hillsboro will host Tony Rothering, a licensed bird bander, to capture and band birds on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to noon. Read more...

Sorento Chicken Dinner

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:18:50 CDT
The Sorento Community Development Organization will be serving a chicken dinner in conjuction with the Sorento fall festival on Sunday, Sept. 22, starting at 11 a.m. in the Sorento Municipal Building. Read more...

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Local News

Butler Man Arrested for Leaving Scene of Accident

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 10:18:05 CDT
A Butler man was arrested in Taylor Springs on Sunday, Sep. 15, after allegedly leaving the scene of a hit and run accident. Brett Kalaher, 23, was taken into custody and charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident and Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. Read more...

Madison County Law Enforcement Collects Prescription Drugs

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 10:12:44 CDT
Law enforcement agencies in Madison County recently collected over 2,300 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter medications as part of the “Rx 4 Safety” prescription drug initiative. Read more...

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