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The Litchfield Ministerial Alliance will be hosting the annual Community Thanksgiving Meal on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at the Litchfield Community Center. The meal will begin at 5 p.m. and be a …
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11/20/25
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Members of the Litchfield School Board approved this year’s preliminary tax levy during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening, Nov. 18, at the Unit Office in Litchfield. All board members …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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11/20/25
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City of Hillsboro employees recently put up Christmas decorations on Friday, Nov. 14 in preparation for Imagine Hillsboro’s Small Town Christmas event on Saturday, Nov. 29, which will have free …
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11/20/25
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Ron Deabenderfer has been many things since coming to Illinois from his home state of Pennsylvania in the early 1960s. He’s been a teacher, a coach, a scorekeeper, a journalist, a rambler, a …
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11/20/25
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro will be hosting their first annual Turkey Trot 5K fundraiser on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 27, at 8 a.m. The festive run/walk will begin at the …
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11/20/25
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Nokomis Gift and Garden will be hosting a Christmas Open House from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 and from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22. A grand opening and ribbon cutting will …
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Santa Claus will be flying to town and landing at Litchfield Airport on Saturday, Dec. 6, weather permitting. He will land at approximately 11 a.m. and be on-site until approximately 1 p.m., when he …
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11/20/25
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Ruby Tuesday in Litchfield will be participating in a Tots for Tots program this holiday season. Starting now through Friday, Dec. 12, those who bring in a new, unwrapped toy will receive a free …
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11/20/25
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Ramsey Music Boosters will be holding its tenth annual Holiday Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. Vendors include Darien Carter Photography providing children’s Christmas minis, …
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11/20/25
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Welcome back, Topper Nation!
As we head into Thanksgiving week, Hillsboro High School is getting ready for the break. The answer to last week’s riddle is a palm tree!
Hillsboro is …
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by Milla Anderson at Hillsboro High
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11/20/25
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Local businessman, missionary and author Asela Jayarathne of Litchfield is sharing the true meaning of Christmas through his new children’s book, A Gift of Kindness .
The story follows …
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11/20/25
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The fourth annual Imagine Hillsboro Snow Pageant takes center stage on Sunday, Nov. 23, at the Hillsboro Junior High School gym, beginning at 2:30 p.m.
This year, the pageant has a Grinch theme. …
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11/20/25
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Chef Tim Snodgrass has recently opened Route 66 BBQ and Southern Kitchen in Litchfield. He is a Certified Executive Chef with the American Culinary Federation. He worked as an apprentice in Chicago …
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by Cayden Huber
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11/20/25
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Rosemary Hughes of Litchfield was the winner of the $50 award for correctly guessing the 2025 Veiled Non-Profits (VN-P), Jane Martin and Nancy Hyam. The check was presented by newly elected VN-P …
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11/20/25
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High school girls basketball teams tipped off their seasons all over Illinois this week, with Hillsboro’s Kearstynn Davis (left) and South County’s Brielle Johnson handling the opening …
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11/20/25
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No votes were taken (because of a lack of a quorum) at the Hillsboro Planning Commission meeting, held Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 18, but several items were discussed informally after Chairman Don …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/20/25
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The latest meeting of the Raymond Village Board was called to order at 7 p.m. by Mayor Denny Held. In attendance were Clerk Denise Downey, Treasurer Sally Broaddus, Rick Broaddus, Taylor Link, Jason …
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11/20/25
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Hello and welcome back to another week of the Lancer Lines. I hope you all have had a wonderful week and are excited about the holiday season!
I will start this week off with the answer to last …
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by Ella Jenkins at Lincolnwood
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11/20/25
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The names of the top three finalists in this year’s Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest, conducted at the Litchfield Middle School were announced on Monday, Nov. 10. They are (listed …
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11/20/25
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At approximately 7:10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, the Litchfield Fire Department was dispatched to 918 S. Jackson St. for a report of a detached garage on fire with flames encroaching on a nearby …
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