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The Hillsboro School Board tabled enforcement of state-required COVID-19 vaccinations or weekly testing for school employees during their meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at the unit office.
The …
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9/16/21
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Montgomery County is averaging 19.7 new COVID-19 cases per day in September, according to numbers furnished by the local health department. After a high of 41 new positive tests on Friday, Sept. 10, …
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9/16/21
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This Christmas season will bring a change for many local families. The Marine Corps League Detachment #1385 Past Jr. Commandant and Toys for Tots Coordinator Chris Guiterrez has announced that after …
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9/16/21
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“The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written,” said President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
In 1955, …
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9/16/21
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Party in the Park will return to downtown Litchfield this weekend, Friday, Sept. 17, and Saturday, Sept. 18. This marks the 40th year for the long-held tradition which is sure to provide fun for all …
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9/13/21
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Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced a new $50 million capital program designed to bring forward investments to revitalize commercial …
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9/10/21
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The Orpheum Theater was packed with people anxious to find out what Hillsboro’s “big announcement” was on Wednesday, Sept. 8.
Community and Economic Planner Jonathan Weyer …
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9/9/21
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After averaging 13.4 new COVID-19 cases per day in August, Montgomery County is averaging 17.5 new cases per day during the first week of September.
As of Monday, Sept. 6, the local health …
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9/9/21
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The past Litchfield Veiled Non-Profit group is looking for its newest member, to be unveiled at the 2021 Chamber of Commerce Halloween Parade in Litchfield.
Nominations for the honoree will be …
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9/9/21
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The families enrolled in the ROE (Regional Office of Education) #3’s Learning Express program enjoyed a special Meet the Machines family night on Thursday, Sept. 2, at the ROE #3 office in …
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9/9/21
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The 130th Annual Montgomery County Farmer’s Institute will be open on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the University of Illinois Extension Office in Hillsboro.
Entries for the Farmer’s …
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9/9/21
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The Montgomery County Health Department reported another COVID-19 death last week, the 75th in Montgomery County since the pandemic began.
The death was reported on Thursday, Sept. 2, and was the …
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9/7/21
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A judge granted a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order in Montgomery County Circuit Court on Friday, Sept. 3, allowing a Hillsboro School District student who had allegedly been …
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9/7/21
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The volunteer firefighters that make up the Shoal Creek Fire Protection District (FPD), serving Sorento, Panama, Donnellson and Walshville, and their families gathered for their annual awards …
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9/2/21
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VFW Post #6628 will pull out their big black kettles this weekend for the 75th annual Panama Mulligan, beginning at noon on Sunday, Sept. 5.
The stew is simmered over an open flame and will …
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9/2/21
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Sixty-one new positives the last two days of August–29 on Monday and 32 on Tuesday–pushed the total number of new COVID-19 cases for the month to 416, according to numbers from the …
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9/2/21
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce, City of Litchfield Economic Development Office, the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce, City of Hillsboro Economic Development Office, and the Montgomery County …
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9/2/21
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The Litchfield Airport Authority and Roger Shipley’s Route 66 Jets RC Club are again sponsoring the Remote Control (RC) Jet Rally beginning Friday, Sept. 10, through Sunday, Sept. 12. The …
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9/2/21
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David and Gail Bradshaw, the owners of the Half Witt Winery are preparing to celebrate its two-year anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 4, and Sunday, Sept. 5, to coincide with the Witt Labor Day …
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by Tori O’Dell
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9/2/21
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What started as a storefront selling auto supplies in Staunton in December 1937, has grown into McKay Auto Parts, which now boasts 23 stores in the Midwest, along with a brand new headquarters …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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9/2/21
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