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Candidates interested in running for county offices to be nominated or elected in the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election may now file their petitions at the Montgomery County Clerk’s …
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10/30/25
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Imagine Hillsboro will be presenting “A Small Town Christmas” on Saturday, Nov. 29. A parade will start at 9:30 a.m., with lineup beginning at 8 a.m. at the Hillsboro Methodist Church …
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10/30/25
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On Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 15 and 16, seven delegates from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees attended the convention of AFSCME …
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by Joyce Shelton
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10/30/25
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The City of Coffeen will be hosting a Halloween celebration this Friday, Oct. 31. A kids costume parade will begin at 6 p.m., at the firehouse, and end at Washington Park. A trunk or treat will be …
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10/30/25
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Welcome back, Topper Nation!
As we turn the page to November, Hillsboro High School is celebrating student success, school spirit, and exciting opportunities both near and far. The answer to …
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by Milla Anderson at Hillsboro High
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10/30/25
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Members of the Hillsboro Rotary Club recently presented a free dictionary to every third- grade student in the Hillsboro School District. This marks the 20th year for this Rotary project, during …
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10/30/25
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It was a record turnout on a beautiful day for the annual Camren’s on the Mini Greens youth putt-putt golf tournament at Shane Cole Park in Nokomis on Saturday, Oct. 11. Youngsters of all ages …
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10/30/25
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The Litchfield Veiled Non-Profit group held their annual dinner and meeting and welcomed sisters Nancy Hyam and Jane Martin to the group as the 2025 Veiled Non-Profits. The Veiled Non-Profit …
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10/30/25
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The City of Hillsboro is mourning the loss of Tim Ferguson, who tragically passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the age of 43.
Mr. Ferguson was the operations and maintenance project manager for …
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10/30/25
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Members of the Nokomis Board of Education convened for a special meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday evening, Oct. 27, at the unit office, to discuss the appropriate disciplinary measures for a district …
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10/30/25
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The Hillsboro Police Department will be delivering high-visibility trick-or-treat bags to each school for students in pre-K through fifth grade. These reflective bags will help keep children safe and …
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10/30/25
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The community is invited to help celebrate the four-year-old birthday of Benson Kirby of Hillsboro. Kirby is the son of Dr. Nathan and Kendra Kirby of Hillsboro. At just seven-months-old, he …
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10/30/25
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The Litchfield School District will be kicking off a school-wide and community-wide Panther Power Against Hunger food drive to collect non-perishable food donations that are needed before the holiday …
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10/30/25
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Lighthouse Pregnancy will be hosting its second annual toy drive kickoff. Lighthouse Pregnancy centers will be collecting new toys for clients and their children. They will be given out the first …
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10/30/25
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Ayden's Army hosted their fourth annual Music Trivia and Halloween costume contest on Saturday, Oct. 25, in Nokomis. The contest was led by Greg Horta of Big Papa G Entertainment who emcees musical …
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10/30/25
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Diana Putnam is featured in the C.E.F.S. AmeriCorps Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Volunteer Spotlight for November and December. Putnam was born and raised in Quincy. She and her …
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10/30/25
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Project Third Day - Panhandle held their annual Trunk or Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Lincolnwood High School parking lot. Following the parade, there were a host of costume categories and …
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10/30/25
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Farmersville Revitalization Committee hosted their annual Trunk or Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 26, in downtown Farmersville. Families donned their best costumes, collected candy and enjoyed …
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10/30/25
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The 13th annual Trick-or-Treat Trail, hosted by Imagine Hillsboro and The Journal-News, will be held this Friday afternoon, Oct. 31, in downtown Hillsboro, from 1 to 3 p.m. Children up to fifth grade …
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10/30/25
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CEFS Central Illinois Public Transit will be celebrating National Rural Mobility Week. Mobility Week is a national celebration of all things mobility, from walking and biking to transit, volunteer …
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10/30/25
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