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In 2011, Hillsboro’s Zach Wygal hosted a celebrity bartending event fundraiser for the Montgomery County Cancer Association, raising $10,800 in memory of his father, Ron “Stamps” Wygal. Fifteen …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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3/12/26
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As anyone who previewed the agenda would have expected, it was a brief meeting for the Hillsboro School Board on Tuesday evening, March 10, at the District Office.
High School Principal Blake …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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3/12/26
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The Nokomis City Council voted to create an exception to its Business District Grant program to allow grant amounts up to $50,000 in some cases. Currently, the grant tops out at $25,000. The action …
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by Ben Schwarm
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3/12/26
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On Saturday, March 7, The Next Network hosted its annual fundraising dinner with over 250 people in attendance. The theme of the evening was “In Every Story There Is Strength,” which supports the …
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3/12/26
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Montgomery County EMA Director Dan Hough said minimal damage was reported after March storms came through the county early Wednesday morning, March 11. Pictured above, a small shed blew across the …
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3/12/26
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Dozens of families filled the halls at Beckemeyer Elementary School in Hillsboro for their annual Family Game Night event, held Thursday evening, March 5, as part of Read Across America Week. …
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3/12/26
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With all members present but still one vacant seat, members of the Montgomery County Board met for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, March 10, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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3/12/26
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Litchfield author Dale Brakenhoff has released his first children’s book, just in time for Easter.
Written under the pen name, Brock Marion, Eggster Surprise was published by Christian Faith …
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3/12/26
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The City of Witt has announced four upcoming events that will be taking place in town. On Saturday, March 21, Witt Library will be hosting a mostaccili dinner at the Witt Lions Building from 4 to 7 …
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3/12/26
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Litchfield’s Boy Scout Pack #89 will be ‘scouting for food’ this week around town, dropping off food donation bags on porches on Saturday morning, March 14.
The bags will be picked up on …
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3/12/26
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The HSHS St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary is currently accepting scholarship applications.
The auxiliary offers three scholarship awards to students whose principal residences are in Montgomery or …
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3/12/26
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Folk singer, storyteller, musician and music historian, Mike Anderson of Jacksonville will bring the music of the American Civil War to Hillsboro in a program sponsored by the Historical …
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3/12/26
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As the National Building Arts Center is preparing for the centennial celebration of the Mother Road Rt. 66, it sent a team of volunteers to Litchfield for a day of learning on Saturday, Feb. 28.
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3/12/26
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The Montgomery County Board is once again accepting applications for grants aimed at promoting local tourism. Grant applications for Montgomery County Tourism Financial Assistance are available on …
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3/12/26
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When Nokomis went through its mapping process, one of the biggest needs was for a daycare for the community. After completing their license in late January, the Nokomis New Sprouts Daycare has helped …
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3/12/26
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The Montgomery County Animal Control will be hosting a low cost vaccination and microchip clinic for the community on Saturday, April 11, at the facility, located at 11252 N. 9th Ave. Appointments …
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3/12/26
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University of Illinois Extension of Montgomery County will offer the state-mandated Certified Food Protection Managers class and exam. The Illinois Department of Public Health Food Sanitation Code …
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3/12/26
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Becker's Healthcare recently released its list of 165 top places to work in healthcare, honoring hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies that are setting the standard for what it means to …
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3/12/26
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On Friday night, Feb. 27, Teresa Pezold of Litchfield was recognized in front of a packed room of Madison County Farm Bureau members, family and friends as the recepient of the annual Employee …
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3/12/26
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On Monday, March 9, Marvin Church, 51, of Litchfield, plead guilty to the offense of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. Church will serve 11 years in the Illinois Department of …
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