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On Saturday, June 8, the Roy L. Hertel Foundation For Better Communities held its fifth annual golf outing at Indian Springs Golf Course in Fillmore. After expenses, the group raised $8,000 which …
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More than 40 volunteers from Hillsboro Laborers Union Local 1084, lent a hand to the Montgomery County Fair Board, recently as they constructed a new building on the fairgrounds in Butler. From the …
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6/13/24
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Hillsboro’s Planning Commission convened in regular session at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, in city hall with five members present. Also present were Mayor Don Downs, …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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6/13/24
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Doyle Public Library in Raymond held its first farmer’s market in June after the May event was closed due to weather. The goal of the farmer’s market is to allow Raymond residents to get …
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6/13/24
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Members of Calvary Baptist Church in Hillsboro are hosting their annual Vacation Bible School program Monday, June 10 through Friday, June 14, nightly from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Community youth ages pre-K …
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6/13/24
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The annual Montgomery County Fair kicks off with three pageants on opening day, Wednesday, June 19, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Butler. The opening ceremonies for the fair will be held at …
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6/13/24
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“Stay positive, stay active,” the doctors advised Marla Marley of Oconee amidst her longlasting cancer battle. “That’s the best medicine.”
Marley has been named …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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6/10/24
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The City of Litchfield received a lot of help from a lot of people during the recent flooding event. On Thursday, June 6, they got to thank one of those groups for their efforts.
Carlinville …
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One of the most talked about events in Hillsboro is back for a seventh year this summer.
Last year’s successful Cardboard Boat Regatta came off the heels of a four-year hiatus, and it …
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Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the recipients for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Public Infrastructure. …
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6/10/24
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Current and former faculty of Hillsboro High School gathered for a commemorative photo in front of the school building on Thursday evening, May 30. Faculty members who taught from the 1960s to …
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6/10/24
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HSHS St. Francis Hospital is proud to announce that the hospital has been recognized by the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) as the 2024 Neighbors Helping Neighbor Award recipient. …
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6/10/24
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Beer Enthusiasts of America is excited to announce its upcoming monthly meeting, set to take place on Thursday, June 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the Canton Inn’s Blue Note Lounge in Hillsboro. This …
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Staff members at The Journal-News attended the annual Illinois Press Association convention on Thursday, June 6, in Bloomington. In addition to programs on local news coverage and building ad …
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6/10/24
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“This quilt brings you a three-part message from our hearts: honor, freedom and comfort,” Quilts of Valor organization. Two local veterans received these special quilts from members of …
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6/10/24
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Montgomery Nursing and Rehab and Meals on Wheels of Hillsboro will be sponsoring lunch and bingo on Thursday, June 20, for seniors that are 60 or older at the Hillsboro Senior Center. Lunch will be …
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For years, the local community has trusted Hank’s Sales and Service to handle all of their boat needs. For owner Hank Schlesser and company, 2024 marks sixty years of phenomenal service to the …
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6/10/24
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Mother and son, Tori and Archer O’Dell duked it out during Imagine Hillsboro’s second annual Mother and Son Battlefest-Palooza on Sunday, June 25, at Central Park in Hillsboro. The …
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6/10/24
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Staff members at The Journal-News attended the annual Illinois Press Association convention on Thursday, June 6, in Bloomington.
In addition to programs on local news coverage and building ad …
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6/10/24
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The Litchfield Pickers Market returns to downtown on Sunday, June 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market is the largest open-air pickers market in the region and is a juried sale of antiques, …
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