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Members of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau all gathered at the Farm Bureau building, Wednesday morning, March 20, at 9 a.m. After boarding a bus, the group took off for Nokomis, where they would … more
Panhandle Superintendent Aaron Hopper spoke about a change in the way students at Raymond Grade School and Lincolnwood Junior/Senior High School will get their lunches during the Panhandle School … more
The Nokomis City Council voted to approve an ordinance to regulate low-speed electric and gas-powered bicycles at its Monday, March 25, council meeting. To operate such vehicles on the street, … more
"I went into medicine to take care of people," said Dr. Michael Koeppen, a longtime ER (emergency room) doctor at Hillsboro Health. "And I just kept thinking there's got to be a better way to take … more
Tyler Helgen, president of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau Foundation, is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients for the 2024-2025 school year. Foundation judges reviewed the … more
The Shoal Creek chapter of Ducks Unlimited hosted their 38th annual banquet on Thursday evening, March 18, with a sold-out crowd of 275 members in attendance. Dinner was catered by Milanos Catering, … more
The Student Council at St. Louis Catholic School in Nokomis, along with their parents and the student body collected food over the past several weeks. They delivered it to the Nokomis Community Food … more
The Christiana Tillson chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presented The Journal-News with a local chapter media award during their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday … more
"My husband was taking on the world," said Lauren Assalley of Taylorville. "He lived a life of service, honesty, integrity, and we want everyone to know that we are still here to carry on his … more
Three years of planning and effort by the National Newspaper Association and its partners resulted this weekend in an emphatic recognition by Congress of the vital role community newspapers play in … more
The Montgomery County Republican Central Committee (MCRCC) hosted their annual dinner on Saturday, March 23, at The Lodge on Main. The message of “your vote counts” remained the same … more
A new alderman will soon be joining the Litchfield City Council as Mayor Steve Dougherty announced during the council meeting on March 21, that Ward 2 Alderman Dan Newkirk had resigned his position. … more
President Chad Ruppert called the Nokomis School Board to order at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19. In addition to Ruppert, Superintendent Scott Doerr, board members Steve Janssen, … more
Baseball was in the air on Saturday, March 23, as the Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum in Nokomis hosted its annual Chili Warm-Up. The museum’s board of directors dished out bowls of … more
More than 4,000 eggs were hidden as part of the Greater Hillsboro Ministerial Fellowship at Beckemeyer Elementary School on Saturday, March 23. Four lucky winners found golden eggs in their age group … more
Members of the Historical Society of Montgomery County got a taste of the unique and mind-boggling collection of Steve and Patty Beal on Thursday, March 21, when they visited the couple’s M … more
On Monday morning, March 18, farmers from across Montgomery and Macoupin Counties enjoyed a Farm Family event at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield. The event was held by … more
All committee members of Hillsboro’s Natural Resources Committee were present for their bi-monthly meeting in city hall on Wednesday, March 20, to hear reports from … more
Members of the Litchfield AmVets Post 16 organization made a donation to the Got Your Six Support Dogs organization on Saturday morning, March 23. Got Your Six Support Dogs supports veterans and … more
Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ staff will be at the Village of Raymond on Thursday, March 28 to help reunite citizens with missing money through the I-Cash program. Thousands of … more
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