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“It’s a go,” for the Helston Place Sewer Project after the Hillsboro City Council gave unanimous approval to accept a bid to improve that area’s sewer system. The engineering …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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2/8/24
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 76th annual Awards Dinner, that will be held Friday, March 15 at the Litchfield Community Center. Nominations are now being …
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2/8/24
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The Litchfield chapter of Ducks Unlimited was honored with a top state award during the 2024 state convention of Illinois Ducks Unlimited. This year’s event was held Jan. 26-27 in Peoria, and …
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2/8/24
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Montgomery County Undersheriff Tyson Holshouser nominated the county’s telecommunications department for an award with the Illinois Sheriff’s Association for their response to the …
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2/8/24
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“He’s seen me at my very worst, so I think it can only go up from here,” said Sarah (Kim) Malloy of Litchfield.
Evan Malloy of Coffeen and Sarah Kim of Litchfield had been …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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2/8/24
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The Old Settlers Association will be meeting again on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. at the Challacomeb House in Hillsboro. Plans continue for this year’s celebration and more volunteers are …
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2/8/24
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Southside Church in Litchfield is having a carry-out dinner on Monday, Feb. 12, from 4 to 6 p.m., to raise funds for its 2024 Poland mission trip. The $10 meal includes a chicken or vegetarian …
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2/8/24
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The City of Litchfield is partnering with Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University as part of the “MAPPING the Future of Your Community” program, which helps …
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2/8/24
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Mayor Denny Held called the monthly Raymond Village Board to order shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, with Trustees Greg Bernhardt, Dan Hough, Kendall Snyder and Bruce Poggenpohl in attendance, …
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2/8/24
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Taylorville Community Credit Union reminds area residents they still have time to ‘stop, shop and vote’ in the tenth annual scholarship program. Ten senior students from Hillsboro and 19 …
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2/8/24
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Applications for Farm Credit Illinois’ (FCI) annual agriculture scholarship and commnity improvement grant programs are open until Thursday, Feb. 29. High school seniors pursuing an ag-related …
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2/8/24
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A chance meeting between two rivals at the SIU-Edwardsville cheer camp this summer turned into an event to be proud of on Friday, Feb. 2, when the Hillsboro and Litchfield boys basketball teams hit …
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2/5/24
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Rarely does the awarding of a demolition contract result in a round of applause, but that was the case at the Litchfield City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb. 1. After …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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2/5/24
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The Montgomery County Clerk’s Office reminds voters who wish to vote by mail for the Tuesday, March 19 General Primary Election that they may apply for a ballot from that office. Illinois law …
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2/5/24
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It’s hard to miss. “BDW,” painted in bright striped letters across the billboard-sized sign, sitting right off the shoulder of Route 16, between Hillsboro and Litchfield. Small …
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By Isaiah Atkins
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2/5/24
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Bridge the Gap, a ministry of the Nokomis Ministerial Alliance will be serving Lenten meals at a variety of Nokomis churches, and donations will go to support Cross Over Ministries, specifically the …
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2/5/24
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is launching the Preserve Route 66: Share Your Story campaign, an effort to collect stories about the people and places that make America’s …
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2/5/24
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The speech and hearing programs at Hillsboro Health were generously awarded a donation from the Hillsboro Sertoma Club on Thursday, Feb. 1. The club, represented by Earl Meier, Jack Evans and Allan …
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2/5/24
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Randy Leetham of Hillsboro is a Republican seeking reelection to the office of Montgomery County Coroner. Leetham is a 20 plus year Hillsboro police officer who has been serving in the capacity as …
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2/5/24
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The Nokomis Public Library is hosting a Valentine’s Day Card drive for the residents of Nokomis Rehabilitation and Health Care Center now until Tuesday, Feb. 13. “Many libraries …
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2/5/24
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