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Earth Day · CarlinvilleSusan Millard of the Carlinville Rotary Club reads “The Earth Gives More” to an attentive audience during Earth Day activities at the Carlinville Public Library on Saturday morning, April 20. The Carlinville Rotary Club donated Earth Day-themed books to give away to all youngsters at the event, which also featured hands-on learning and demonstrations throughout the morning. Photo courtesy of Tom Emery. By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter…See the Story
Carlinville celebrates Earth Day, Arbor Day and Earth Week
Carlinville · CarlinvilleBy ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter The Carlinville council met on Monday, April 15 for its second monthly meeting. There were two matters of correspondence, a budget review for the 2024-25 fiscal year and a proposal for work to be done. Correspondence Alderman Todd Koller of Ward 1 resigned from his position effective May 1. No reason was given for his resignation. Koller has been on the Council for five years. The letter was accepted wit…See the Story
Koller resigns as Ward 1 Alderman during Carlinville Council
Carlinville · CarlinvilleThe 2024 Silver Medallion Winners were celebrated during an April 11 banquet as well as before the Carlinville School Board on April 15. Present at the Banquet were Superintendent Dr. Becky Schuchmann, Silver Medallion winners Brooke Stewart, Hannah Lyons, Clara Gray, Christopher Lack and High School Principal Patrick Drew. Photo provided. By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter The Carlinville School Board met on Monday April 15 for its mon…See the Story
Carlinville Board holds elections; declares North School Property as surplus
Carlinville · CarlinvilleBy ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter The 20th annual Carlinville Queen pageant was held on Saturday, April 6 at the Carlinville High School Gym. There were 19 contestants vying for the crown during the event. Myrah Gillock, Lily Johnson, Isabella Lamb, Oaklyn Frankford, Kaney Hutson, Isabelle Heller, Milloe Reid and Avery McEuen were the contestants for the 2024 Little Miss crown. Charlee Steward, MaKenna Conlee, Kadence White, Saylor Nicho…See the Story
Clarkson, Steward and Frankford crowned at 20th annual Miss Carlinville Pageant
Carlinville · CarlinvilleCarlinville Middle School students enjoyed viewing the eclipse form the football field during the afternoon of Monday, April 8. Photo from the Carlinville School District #1 Facebook Page. By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter The second total solar eclipse in seven years passed through Illinois on Mon. April 8. The eclipse began around 12:45 p.m. with totality reaching its peak around the 2 o’clock hour. Those who stayed in Macoupin Count…See the Story
Macoupin County enjoys partial totality during eclipse
Carlinville · CarlinvilleAn early morning photo of the scene shows the extent of flames and smoke the 18 fire departments who responded to the Fire Call on University Street had to fight. Photo contributed. By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter A large industrial fire broke out at 14855 University Street in the early hours of Easter monring (March 31). A call to emergency services was placed at 3:55 a.m. Carlinville Fire Department Chief Jess McKee established de…See the Story
Industrial Blaze burns in Carlinville
Carlinville · CarlinvilleOn Mar. 18, Phil Elezi and his family re-opened the former Abella’s building as a new restaurant, titled Eni’s Cafe and Pancakes, which offers breakfast and lunch specials from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 127 South Broad Street on the Carlinville square. Enquirer~Democrat photo by Jackson Wilson. Eni’s Cafe and Pancakes opens for business in former Abella’s building By JACKSON WILSON Enquirer Democrat Reporter Residents or visitors to Carlinville that…See the Story
New family-style breakfast and lunch on Carlinville square
Carlinville · CarlinvilleThe former Carlinville Clinic and Macoupin hospital located at 224 East Main St. was demolished last week. The area will be used for parking for the Macoupin County Courthouse. Enquirer~Democrat photo by Susie Gracey. By ERIN SANSON Enquirer~Democrat Reporter The Carlinville Clinic building was torn down last week, following a lengthy history in this County. The building, located at 224 East Main St., opened as the Macoupin Hospital in June 19…See the Story