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Abby Draffin of Sorento was named to the Mississippi State University spring 2024 President’s List. Draffin is among 4,137 students who have attained this honor. Students on the …
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7/1/24
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Theresa Rapp retired from Hillsboro Health this June after 40 years of service to the hospital. She began her career at the hospital in the OB department and later moved onto surgery. Rapp was named …
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7/1/24
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The Lorax was the theme for the third week of Litchfield Library's Summer with Seuss Summer Reading Program on Tuesday, June 25. Participants made their third part of the Seuss banner by adding the …
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7/1/24
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The 26th Olde Tyme Tractor Show is returning to Hillsboro on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14, at Lake Hillsboro Park (near the Fireman’s Clubhouse). This year, children will have a chance …
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7/1/24
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For a dozen years, hundreds of local children and their families have benefitted from the Free Summer Lunch Program, thanks to Hillsboro Hospital, private donations and a host of volunteers.
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by Nancy Slepicka
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6/27/24
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A fun and educational time was had by all when Bremer Wildlife Sanctuary volunteers hosted the summer Make-It Club from Litchfield. Sixteen students along with their leaders watched two videos about …
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6/27/24
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In April, the Panhandle School Board learned about some of the options pertaining to the issues involving Lincolnwood High School’s gymnasium. On Monday, June 24, the board decided to move …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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6/27/24
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Monday, March 18 made history at Litchfield Lake Lou Yaeger as the first female superintendent, Heather Bell, was hired for the position this spring.
From the moment she was hired, Bell knew …
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by Laura Boston
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6/27/24
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The City of Hillsboro has announced a change to the location of this year’s Fourth of July fireworks display in order to comply with state safety regulations.
This year’s display at …
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6/27/24
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“She done what she could until she couldn’t no more,” reads this year’s Montgomery County Cancer Association (MCCA) commemorative T-shirts. This year’s event honored …
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6/27/24
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Three local veterans were recognized on a Land of Lincoln Honor Flight trip on Tuesday, May 14.
They were part of the 94 Vietnam and Korean-era veterans flown to Washington D.C. for the day. The …
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by Cayden Huber
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6/27/24
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The quarterly meeting of the Historical Society of Montgomery County will be on Sunday, July 14, at 2 p.m., at the Challacombe House, 502 School St. in Hillsboro.
After a brief business meeting …
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6/27/24
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On Monday, June 10, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees members and retired seniors met at the Taylorville First United Methodist …
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by Joyce Shelton
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6/27/24
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce has announced a new membership benefit called Lunch and Learn on the final Friday of each month.
This month, the Lunch and Learn event will be held on Friday, …
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6/27/24
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce is hosting their Queen Pageant on Saturday, July 27 at Litchfield High School Simmons Gym.
Applications for the pageant are now available. For those wanting to …
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6/27/24
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The Nokomis City Council met in its regular meeting on Monday, June 24, at city hall and approved a number of measures for ongoing water and sewer projects.
Commissioners approved the renewal of …
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by Ben Schwarm
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6/27/24
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Try beating the heat this summer at Hillsboro Public Library with the Summer Reading Program, set to host many fun events throughout July for kids to enjoy! Along with this, there are many other …
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6/27/24
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Online registration for the Panhandle CUSD #2 for the 2024 to 2025 school year will open on Monday, July 15, and close Wednesday, July 31.
Information for online registration and online …
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6/27/24
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A Raymond grandmother and her granddaughter have taken home top honors in this year’s collections division at the 38th annual Montgomery County Fair, held June 19-23 in Butler.
Marti …
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6/27/24
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by Isaiah Atkins
Some venture into entrepreneurship at a young age. For Chuck Mathewson, opening a new business at the age of 56 came after a long and productive career. In the summer of 2023, …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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6/27/24
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