A man who has devoted much of his retirement life to the Litchfield Municipal Airport, Jim Wright will be honored with the 2022 Litchfield Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award.
Mr. Wright …
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by Mike Plunkett
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4/28/22
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Glen Cherry said he was “...surprised and humbled for such a special recognition. I couldn’t believe it. ” Cherry was awarded the Litchfield Chamber of …
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by Barb Boston
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4/28/22
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“Montgomery County, you won,” said Zach Wygal of Hillsboro, founder of the Stamp Out Cancer team.
This year’s event, held Saturday, April 23, at The Event Center of Montgomery …
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4/25/22
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The jury trial for a man charged in a September 2019 Hillsboro shooting death is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, Aug. 17, after a hearing on Friday in Montgomery County Circuit Court.
David L. …
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4/25/22
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A new face will be joining the Litchfield City Council in short order and a new fiber network is in the works as well.
During the Litchfield City Council meeting on Thursday, April 21, the council …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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4/25/22
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President Chad Ruppert called the Nokomis School Board to order on Tuesday, April 19, as always, with the Pledge of Allegiance.
In addition to Ruppert, Superintendent Scott Doerr, board …
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by Randy Rieke
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4/25/22
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Governor JB Pritzker announced 14 appointments to various state boards and commissions on Thursday, April 21.
Among these appointments, Brian Sullivan of Hillsboro, was named as a member of the …
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4/25/22
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Registration for the 2022 Litchfield Pickers Market is open! The Litchfield Tourism office is happy to announce that the Pickers Market is coming back to Litchfield this year. If you love …
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4/25/22
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The community will get its first peek of the downtown Hillsboro storefront at 315 S. Main, that has been sitting empty for the last several years, when Greenville resident Martha Radcliff opens the …
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by Tori O’Dell
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4/25/22
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After a two-year absence due to a global pandemic, local residents are excited for the return of one of the county’s most popular fundraisers, when Stamp Out Cancer takes center stage this …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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4/21/22
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It was a dream come true for Laura Lessman of Hillsboro as she crossed the finish line at the historic Boston Marathon race on Monday morning, April 18.
“It was the neatest event I have ever …
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4/21/22
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Trustees of Raymond Village Board had great things to say about the community’s Easter Egg Hunt and thanked Raymond Baptist Church for hosting the event, during the board’s regular …
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4/21/22
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Present for the monthly Hillsboro Planning Commission meeting held early Tuesday afternoon, April 19 were Chair Tom Gooding, secretary Barb Hewitt, Mark Osborn, Mike Ryan, Michelle Ondrey, Rex Brown, …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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4/21/22
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The Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will host a Volunteer Drive at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, at the Raymond-Harvel Fire Department, located at 121 W. Broad Street in …
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4/21/22
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The Hillsboro Police Department is continuing to investigate a suspected fraudulent prescription that resulted in a high-speed chase from Hillsboro to Taylorville on Tuesday afternoon, April …
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4/19/22
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Litchfield’s largest employer celebrated the launch of a new brand with ceremonies on Tuesday, April 12.
“Started in a closet across town, Sierra has become synonymous with the marine …
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4/18/22
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A state appellate court ruled this week that it will not block enforcement of the Pritzker administration’s mandate that certain categories of public employees either be vaccinated against …
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by Peter Hancock, Capitol News Illinois
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4/18/22
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A local youth entrepreneur recently earned an honorable mention in a National Pitch Competition, where he competed alongside over 260 other high-school-aged entrepreneurs for a share of $4,000 in …
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4/18/22
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“We love being a part of a company that champions change day in and day out,” said Megan Stewart, who, along with her husband Marty, has partnered with Aveda to bring eco-friendly …
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by Bethany Martin
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4/18/22
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There’s a new face on the Montgomery County Board, following the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, April 12, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown Hillsboro.
Shortly after calling …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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4/14/22
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