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Mike Anderson of Jacksonville, known professionally as the Dulcimer Guy, entertained more than 50 guests with music and humorous stories of Abraham Lincoln and Civil War soldiers, Sunday afternoon. …
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3/26/26
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The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive in Litchfield on Tuesday, March 31, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Moose Lodge, located at 221 N. Madison St. All blood types are needed. Donors will …
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3/26/26
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Bernadine (Tosetti) Hines made several donations to local organizations this spring. Hines is a native of Nokomis and the daughter of the late Elio and Yolanda Tosetti, who for years has shown her …
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3/26/26
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The Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland has scheduled public hearings on the fiscal year 2027 area plan. The purpose of the public hearings is to gather feedback and accept testimony from interested …
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3/26/26
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A project of the local Christiana Tillson chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has received the support of the Historical Society of Montgomery County.
The …
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3/26/26
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The Litchfield Fire Department, at approximately 1:36 a.m. on Monday, March 23, was dispatched to a reported stove fire at a residence at 665 Kirk Dr. Engine 810 responded immediately. While enroute, …
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3/26/26
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Members of the Village of Taylor Springs Board convened for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 17, at the community building. Acting Village President Jody Jackson called the meeting to …
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3/26/26
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After weeks of rehearsals, the Nokomis School District will present “Frozen, Jr.” this weekend in the old gym. Students in Nokomis Junior High School and Nokomis High School will perform on …
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3/26/26
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Wild Birds Unlimited will be hosting a eastern bluebirds program on Saturday, March 28, at 10 a.m. at the store, located at 2216 Troy Rd. in Edwardsville. Master Naturalist Nancy Redman of Hillsboro …
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3/26/26
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Minister Lynne Taylor will lead worship with Holy Communion for Palm Sunday, March 29, at 10 a.m. in the church sanctuary at 824 North Monroe St. in Litchfield. Scriptures for proclamation and study …
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3/26/26
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce has awarded Brittany Ronco with special recognition. Ronco has lived in Litchfield for practically her entire life, working at Litchfield High School …
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by Cayden Huber
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3/26/26
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“I was completely shocked,” said Litchfield Middle School physical education teacher Patricia “Trish” Fenton when her friend Crystal Rivali called to tell her she’d …
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by Mary (Galer)
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3/26/26
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Diamond’s Bistro and Gaming in Litchfield was recently recognized as the Litchfield Chamber of Commerce’s Rising Star as part of its annual awards. Diamond’s is operated by Tiffany Bradburn, …
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by Cayden Huber
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3/26/26
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The Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee has announced that it will award a $1,000 scholarship this spring to a graduating senior in one of the county high schools. The scholarship is …
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3/26/26
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The Montgomery County 4-H and Extension office will be hosting an Oak tree savanna planting day on Monday, April 6, at 2 p.m. All 4-H members are invited to attend the event, plant oak trees, learn …
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3/26/26
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Members of the Litchfield School Board set the scholarship amount for this year’s Arthur Fogleman Trust awards that will be given out at this year’s Senior Honors Night on Thursday evening, April …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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3/23/26
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Montgomery County Treasurer Nikki Lohman announces that 2026 Montgomery County Mobile Home tax bills will be mailed on Friday, March 27, and will be due on Thursday, June 4. This is a change from …
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3/23/26
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The Shoal Creek Fire Protection District held its annual awards banquet on Saturday evening, March 14. Before the awards began, a meal was provided, catered by Fema’s. Appreciation was given to all …
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3/23/26
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How often do residents of Hillsboro drive by the fire department at 101 Broad Street and wonder what the building contained? I was one of those who did. From the outside, it’s not a particularly …
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3/23/26
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The Hillsboro Natural Resources Committee learned that the Glenn Shoals Lake Marina was touched by the wind storm that hit Montgomery County Sunday, March 15, and the damage meant extra work for the …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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3/23/26
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