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War Veterans who were past or are present residents of the boundaries of the Hillsboro School District have until Friday, May 10, to have their names added to the Hillsboro Area Veterans Memorial by … more
In the early hours of Easter morning, Sunday, March 31, a massive blaze broke out at an industrial site in Carlinville, located at 14855 University St. Carlinville Fire Department immediately … more
With spring storm season now underway, the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency wants to remind residents of the importance of heeding outdoor emergency warning sirens. According to … more
On Jan. 1, David Cearlock of Witt started remodeling the Presbyterian Church in Witt as an “Outreach Center” for the community. The charitable and religious organization is called … more
The Old Settler’s big parade theme for 2024 has been decided and will be “In The USA.” The winning entry was given by Tiffany Reitz, who received a $50 check as well as the pride in … more
Pickleballers came to Hillsboro Sunday, March 10, to Dink Out Cancer as a part of the Stamp Out Cancer fundraisers hosted by Team Rock, Paper, Sisters. Brackets were split into co-ed beginner and … more
Members of the Nokomis Women’s Club presented the awards from their annual Easter coloring contest, following the community egg hunt on Saturday afternoon, March 30, at Fred B. Johnson Park in … more
Youngsters of all ages met at the Irving Methodist Church for the annual community Easter egg hunt in Irving on Saturday morning, March 30. Prior to the hunt, children and their families joined the … more
The City of Coffeen held its annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 30, at the Community Park near Coffeen School. Hunters were divided into age groups of zero to one, two to three, four to five, … more
Members of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau all gathered at the Farm Bureau building, Wednesday morning, March 20, at 9 a.m. After boarding a bus, the group took off for Nokomis, where they would … more
Panhandle Superintendent Aaron Hopper spoke about a change in the way students at Raymond Grade School and Lincolnwood Junior/Senior High School will get their lunches during the Panhandle School … more
The Nokomis City Council voted to approve an ordinance to regulate low-speed electric and gas-powered bicycles at its Monday, March 25, council meeting. To operate such vehicles on the street, … more
"I went into medicine to take care of people," said Dr. Michael Koeppen, a longtime ER (emergency room) doctor at Hillsboro Health. "And I just kept thinking there's got to be a better way to take … more
Tyler Helgen, president of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau Foundation, is pleased to announce the scholarship recipients for the 2024-2025 school year. Foundation judges reviewed the … more
The Shoal Creek chapter of Ducks Unlimited hosted their 38th annual banquet on Thursday evening, March 18, with a sold-out crowd of 275 members in attendance. Dinner was catered by Milanos Catering, … more
The Student Council at St. Louis Catholic School in Nokomis, along with their parents and the student body collected food over the past several weeks. They delivered it to the Nokomis Community Food … more
The Christiana Tillson chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presented The Journal-News with a local chapter media award during their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday … more
"My husband was taking on the world," said Lauren Assalley of Taylorville. "He lived a life of service, honesty, integrity, and we want everyone to know that we are still here to carry on his … more
Three years of planning and effort by the National Newspaper Association and its partners resulted this weekend in an emphatic recognition by Congress of the vital role community newspapers play in … more
The Montgomery County Republican Central Committee (MCRCC) hosted their annual dinner on Saturday, March 23, at The Lodge on Main. The message of “your vote counts” remained the same … more
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