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Local Extension office volunteers were recognized at the Illinois 4-H Foundation Hall of Fame ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 10. The ceremony was held in the Orr Building on the Illinois State …
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9/5/24
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The 133rd annual Montgomery County Farmers Institute will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, at the University of Illinois Extension building in Hillsboro. This year the institute will be highlighting …
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9/5/24
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Terry Page, a retired teacher and taxidermist of rural Hillsboro has been awarded the people’s choice award and best of show award at the recent 33rd annual Sangamon Valley Woodcarver’s …
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9/5/24
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The Litchfield Fire Department was dispatched to a small fire on the back porch of a home at 1212 S. Illinois. Engine 810 responded immediately with three personnel. While en route, the Litchfield …
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by Adam Pennock
Litchfield Fire Chief
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9/5/24
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Ethan’s Angels will be holding a “Lucchi Pork Patty” lunch on Tuesday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until supplies are sold out. The event falls on the same day that the …
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9/5/24
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The City of Coffeen’s Fall Fest will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28 and will feature a variety of events. Craft vendors will be on site from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Those interested in setting up …
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9/5/24
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The Autism Support Connection (TASC) will host a variety of events throughout the month of September. On Thursday, Sept. 5, the group will hold a support group from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Hillsboro Free …
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9/5/24
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Lovers of traditional folk music are in for a treat when the Historical Society of Montgomery County hosts a concert by Mark Dvorak, one of America’s premier banjo musicians. The event will …
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9/5/24
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Willow Lane Spa, a new business in Litchfield, located at 317 W. Union Ave., will soon open on Sunday, Sept. 15. The new business, owned by Crystal and Mike Rivali will celebrate its grand opening …
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by Cayden Huber
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9/5/24
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To celebrate their third anniversary in Hillsboro, Celebrate Recovery had a night of food, fellowship and fun which included raffles, door prizes and a pie in the face contest between Pastor C.J. …
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9/5/24
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The Witt Lions Annual Car Show was held on Sunday of the Witt Labor Day Celebration. With 94 entries, ranging from motorcycles to jeeps, cars, pick-ups and rat rods including modern and classic, this …
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9/5/24
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Student registration for Taylorville Community Credit Union’s 11th annual scholarship program has begun and it will run through Friday, Oct. 11. Senior students at Taylorville, Hillsboro, …
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9/5/24
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On Tuesday, Aug. 27, students in the Montgomery County CEO program toured Salvation Army in Litchfield. Kelli and Rebecca led the tour, where the team got to see the entire facility and learn about …
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9/5/24
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On Friday, Aug. 30, Litchfield Chamber held their monthly Lunch and Learn event, which featured this month’s guest speaker and Litchfield City Administrator, Breann Vazquez. She spoke about …
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9/5/24
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Happy Thursday Lancers! I hope your long weekend was well enjoyed! We continue our school year with many successes from our Lancer athletes! The volleyball team went home with another win against …
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by Abilene Norris
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9/5/24
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Welcome back, Topper Nation! The answer to last week's riddle is an echo! I can’t believe it's already been a week since last Thursday, time flies! Happy fourth week of school, and we have a …
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by Milla Anderson
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9/5/24
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Hillsboro city officials hosted a Town Hall meeting in city hall Thursday evening, August 29, to both offer city residents a chance for input into the proposed new swimming pool facilities and to …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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9/3/24
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On Sunday, Sept. 15, the Panhandle community is invited to an afternoon of serving those less fortunate. A Community of Faith church in Raymond will be hosting a ‘blessing meal’ event, …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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9/3/24
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The annual Panama Mulligan event was held on Sunday, Sept. 1, serving mulligan and hotdogs. A large team came together to hold the event, including Ron Malisia, Matt and Shannon Micnheimer, Porge …
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9/3/24
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“The sadness outweighed the joy, but I think it’s safe to say the event was super successful and tons of people were educated,” said Amber Kite, a recovery support peer for Cross …
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9/3/24
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