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The Old Settlers Fun Walk/Run was also approved 3-0 because streets aren’t closed for that event. Financially, the biggest decision on the agenda was approval of July bills; …
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She noted Taylorville does not require deposits, but uses a creditor instead. She reached out to the company to attain further information but has not heard back yet. Water …
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A pair of Coffeen motocross racers have been making the trip east to Casey’s Lincoln Trail Motosports this season for the 2026 edition of the Thor Showdown Series. Coffeen’s Deven Beard and Gage …
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Round four of the South Central Illinois Catfish Series drew the most boats yet as 18 boats and 39 anglers hit Glenn Shoals Lake on Saturday night, July 11. Seventeen of the 18 boats came back with …
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The Sweet Spot opened in Hillsboro in July of 2023 and with the support of the community, they will be celebrating their third anniversary on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. They invite the …
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The annual Old Settlers Art Show is returning yet again for this year’s celebration, on Aug. 5 and Aug. 6, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hillsboro. The show is presented by the Old Settlers …
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Thirsty Raccoon Saloon in Honey Bend will be holding a grand opening celebration and new cabin open house from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 26. Visitors will be able to tour the new rental cabins, …
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Residents of the Hillsboro Rehab and Health Care and Montgomery Nursing and Rehab facilities assisted Montgomery County Master Gardener volunteers in the brightening up their of their outdoor garden …
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The Old Settlers Big Parade will return on Thursday, Aug. 6, with a theme of “250 Years - America On Parade” in recognition of the country’s 250th birthday. Line up for the parade will begin at …
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On Friday, July 10, the Montgomery County Court Complex – Specialty Courts hosted its first Recovery Community Day, bringing together 38 volunteers, including current …
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As the Hillsboro community once again makes plans for the Old Settlers celebrations, they prepare to honor many local community members who continue to make a difference in the lives of others. Each …
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“Old Settlers is such a fun celebration,” said Susie Galer of Hillsboro. “It’s good for the city of Hillsboro and the surrounding communities and it’s a chance to work with so many nice …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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Imagine Hillsboro’s Free Back to School Store will return on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The store will be held at the Hillsboro Free Methodist Church, located at 1400 Seymour Ave. in …
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The PBS series, “This American Land” recently filmed lead-ins for season 14 in host Ed Arnett’s hometown of Raymond. Dave Timko and Katie Perkins also worked on the show, with the footage being …
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Olin Clayton of Raymond was the winner of the 1776 quilt raffle, hosted by the Hoogland Center for the Arts in Springfield. “It was especially fitting to present this beautiful quilt during the run …
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VBS leaders at Pleasant Hill Christian Church are making sure the public is aware that Vacation Bible School is full of fun and adventure with a guaranteed great time for students. With an Irish …
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The regular meeting of the Village of Raymond Board of Trustees was called to order by Mayor Dennis Held at 7 p.m., on Monday, July 20, at the Raymond Fire House. Those present for the meeting …
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The annual Old Settlers All Breeds Dog Show, hosted by PAWS Care, will return on Sunday, Aug. 2, with a variety of new categories to compete in. Categories, some new, include prettiest, most …
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As the Litchfield Chamber of Commerce golf outing approaches on Friday, July 31, sponsorship opportunities are still available. Hole sponsorships on holes 7 and 8 are available for $250. To reserve a …
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Last weekend proved that high heat and humidity would not deter Midwesterners from showing up to honor historic American agriculture in a day of food, fun, games and healthy competition. The 28th …
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