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“Thank you for being part of this celebration for me,” said new interim Montgomery County State’s Attorney Brian Shaw of Litchfield.
Shaw was sworn in by Judge Kit Hantla at …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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10/20/25
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The history of Ware’s Grove Church and Cemetery began with a small area on top of the hill north of Hillsboro, which was established in the 1840s to 1850s by a few pioneers who commented, …
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10/20/25
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Applications are being accepted for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for income-qualified residential customers who are age 60 and older, disabled or have at least one child …
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10/20/25
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Chief of Police Randy Leetham of the Hillsboro Police Department is reminding all residents about the critical importance of school bus safety as students continue their daily commute to and from …
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10/20/25
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Members of the Hillsboro Planning Commission gathered for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at City Hall. Present were secretary Don Karban, Garrett Stritzel, Dylan Richter, Rex Brown and …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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10/20/25
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Project Third Day-Panhandle has announced its upcoming Halloween parade and trunk or treat, being held on Sunday, Oct. 26. Line up for the parade will begin at 3 p.m., in the parking lot of …
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10/20/25
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Farmersville has announced its trunk or treat event for this Halloween season.Vehicles will be lined up handing out candy at Farmersville City Park from 2 to 4 p.m., on Sunday, Oct. 26. In the event …
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10/20/25
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Operation ELF applications for 2025 are now available at Hearts United and the Litchfield Public Library. Operation ELF serves children from birth to 12 years who are residents of the Litchfield CUSD …
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10/20/25
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Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) is recruiting volunteer tutors from Hillsboro and Litchfield to assist adults and English language learners improve their skills in reading, writing, math and …
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10/20/25
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PK Package Liquor and Gaming in Raymond celebrated their tenth anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 11, with an event for all the community to enjoy.
Pork patties and pork chop sandwiches were served …
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10/20/25
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Envision Witt will be hosting two events on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Witt Lions Club Parking Lot. The evening will kick off with the pumpkin contest at 5 p.m. Participants are asked to bring a …
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10/20/25
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Students from Hillsboro, Litchfield and Lincolnwood are among those who will be in attendance at the ILMEA District 5 Festival on Saturday, Nov. 22, at the Eastern Illinois University Campus in Charleston.
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10/20/25
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The Imagine Hillsboro Parks and Recreation Committee is hosting a grand opening celebration at the Central Park Trail on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. Stop by the pavilion and playground area …
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10/19/25
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It was a tough night for members of the Montgomery County Board, who accepted the resignation of State’s Attorney Andrew Affrunti and found themselves more than $1 million over budget when they …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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10/16/25
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The Raymond-Harvel Ambulance Service, a not-for-profit service serving the community since 1977, and Raymond-Harvel Fire Department are working together to raise funding for a new helipad site in …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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10/16/25
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Several sports-related topics dominated the majority of the Hillsboro School Board meeting on Tuesday evening, Oct. 14, at the District Office. Much time of the meeting was spent discussing the …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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10/16/25
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With the Halloween season comes the Hell’s Burrow Haunted Attraction, put on by the Jeffers family in Hillsboro. This year, however, Adam Jeffers had more to announce than the theme and dates …
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by Cayden Huber
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10/16/25
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On Thursday, Oct. 9, the Board of Directors of Hillsboro Area Ambulance Service presented retired Operations Director Barbara Schmedeke with a plaque in honor of her 41 years of dedicated service to …
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10/16/25
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State Representative Wayne Rosenthal of Morrisonville, representing District 110, joined other legislators from across the country to visit the nation of Israel the week of Sept. 14. The …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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10/16/25
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According to County Clerk Sandy Leitheiser, the recent resignation of Montgomery County State’s Attorney Andrew Affrunti, announced at the Tuesday, Oct. 14, Montgomery County Board meeting will …
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10/16/25
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