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Schram City Moves To Water Project Phase III
A long agenda awaited members of the Schram City Village Board as they gathered for their monthly meeting held Monday evening, Dec. 11, at the Schram City Village Hall. Following roll call and the … more
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Pictured above, at left, Atticus Bertolino places a wreath to represent a branch of military during the opening ceremony.
Local Organizations Honor Veterans At Christmas
A little inclement weather couldn’t keep several local organizations from honoring veterans this Christmas. Three Montgomery County cemeteries joined more than 4,000 other cemeteries nationwide … more
U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Block Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court issued two orders this week turning down requests to block enforcement of Illinois’ assault weapons ban while challenges to the law are still being heard in lower courts. … more
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Nash McDole of Staunton was one of the many visitors–children and adults–captivated by the Litchfield Train Group’s annual model railroad open house.
All Aboard!
Nash McDole of Staunton was one of the many visitors–children and adults–captivated by the Litchfield Train Group’s annual model railroad open house on Saturday, Dec. 16, part of … more
Current Surplus Could Be Followed By Deficit
With Illinois lawmakers scheduled to return to legislative session in less than a month, a recent government fiscal forecast provides an overview of the … more
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Youth at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro celebrated the birth of Jesus in a special Christmas program on Wednesday evening, Dec. 13.
St. Agnes Youth Celebrate Christmas
Youth at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro celebrated the birth of Jesus in a special Christmas program on Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. Some of the characters included Mary by Alivia Leetham, … more
Sara Burris, RN, women and infant services (second from left), was recently named HSHS St. Francis Hospital’s DAISY Award winner. Burris was congratulated by Jim Timpe, president and CEO, Shannon Maddaleno, RN, women and infant services manager, Heather Senaldi, RN, director of nursing and Bethany Price, RN, nursing educator.
St. Francis Nurse Honored With National Daisy Award
HSHS St. Francis Hospital recently awarded Sara Burris, RN, women and infant services, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's mission to recognize … more
Stritzel Looking For Hillsboro Survey Responses
Hillsboro’s Garrett Stritzel, a current student in the Ball State Master of Architecture program, is conducting a area wide survey for residents of Hillsboro and the surrounding region. … more
Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Elizabeth Clark from Madison Park Elementary in Litchfield has been awarded as the VFW 2023 Smart Maher Citizen Education Teacher of the Year.
Elizabeth Clark Awarded Teacher of the Year Award
The VFW and Auxiliary has named their 2023 receipient of the Smart Maher Citizenship Education Teacher of the Year Award, This award is offered in three categories, kindergarten to fifth grade, … more
Soil And Water Will Elect New Officers
The Montgomery County Soil and Water District will host an election of officers for 2023 on Thursday, Jan. 16. The annual meeting will be held at 1 Industrial Drive in Hillsboro, and begins at 6 p.m … more
Olivia Plymale of Litchfield was one of hundreds of children to visit Santa Claus (as was her sister, Ileana) at stops all over the Litchfield Lighted Christmas event on Saturday, Dec. 16. Olivia and Ileana whispered Christmas wishes to Santa at the event hosted by the Litchfield Park District at the Litchfield Community Center, where Professor Longhair made balloon animals, Litchfield McDonald’s hosted a craft table, and there were plenty of snacks. Santa also met with children at The Briar Rose earlier in the day, and at the Litchfield Moose Lodge later that evening after the Litchfield Lighted Christmas parade.
Litchfield Lighted Christmas
Olivia Plymale of Litchfield was one of hundreds of children to visit Santa Claus (as was her sister, Ileana) at stops all over the Litchfield Lighted Christmas event on Saturday, Dec. 16. Olivia and … more
Information Sought On Damage To Equipment
Information Sought On Damage To Equipment
Equipment owned by a Morrisonville business was damaged at a job site south of Taylorville off the Nokomis blacktop at Keller’s corner sometime during the night of Friday, Dec. 15. Dale … more
Superintendent David Powell and members of the Hillsboro School Board invited the community to a special ground breaking ceremony as construction begins this month on the new Hillsboro High School project.
Heart Of HHS Beats On In New Building
“Over 100 years ago, our community came together and built the building that stands before you,” said Hillsboro Superintendent David Powell. “Today, we celebrate our community … more
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Hillsboro School Board Approves 2024 Property Tax Levy
“We were thrown a curveball,” Superintendent David Powell said to the discussion on the 2023 tax levy during the meeting of the Hillsboro School Board on Tuesday night, Dec. 12. … more
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County Board Irritated Over Broken Elevator 
Members of the Montgomery County Board met in the Farm Bureau for their monthly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 12, and expressed frustration for the reason they were there: the elevator in the Historic … more
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Litchfield Kicks Off Christmas Fun
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as the Litchfield community will kick off “Litchfield Lighted Christmas” this weekend. The annual Downtown Christmas Walk will be … more
Calvary Baptist To Host 36th Annual Live Nativity
Sicilian donkeys and other stable animals will be alongside Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, shepherds, wise men and angels at Calvary Baptist Church’s 36th annual Outdoor Living Nativity scene. The … more
Pictured above, from the left are Mitchell Cunningham, Leah Hemken, Mark Mattson, Jesse Balla and Milla Anderson. They will be some of the planned performers at the 21st annual Christmas Homecoming concert, this Sunday, Dec. 17, at 5:30 p.m. at the Hillsboro Presbyterian Church.
Concert To Benefit Rancho 3M Orphanage
More than 15 performers will be singing some favorite Christmas songs at this year’s Christmas Homecoming Concert.  This will be the 21st annual event, held on Sunday, Dec. 17, at the … more
Litchfield Council Puts Golf Cart, UTV Issue On Ballot
With unanimous support, members of the Litchfield City Council added a non-binding referendum question to the March 19 election as part of their regular meeting on Thursday evening, Dec. 7, at Corwin … more
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Funeral Director Allowed To Operate For Months
State regulators allowed a Carlinville funeral director to operate for months despite a complaint filed by a local coroner who found a decomposing body in his funeral home and alleged the care of the … more
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