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The Event Center of Montgomery County in Taylor Springs has been under the ownership of Melanie Sherer since 2019, and has been undergoing renovations since the change in ownership. The building was …
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12/9/24
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The Wildey Theatre, originally built in 1909 as an Odd Fellows Hall and Opera House, now owned by the City of Edwardsville, lit up its marquee in vibrant neon for the first time in 40 years during a …
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12/9/24
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Litchfield Library patrons will be able to stamp their own gift bags at the library. There will be an assortment of rubber stamps available, including gnomes, Christmas trees, reindeer, Nativity …
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12/9/24
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Twelve senior students from Litchfield High School and 23 from Hillsboro High School are registered in Taylorville Community Credit Union’s 11th Annual ‘Stop.Shop.Vote!’ scholarship …
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12/9/24
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The Annual Patriot’s Pen and the Citizenship Educator Teacher of the Year Awards Program was conducted at the Litchfield Middle School on Tuesday, Nov. 26.
The Patriot’s Pen …
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12/9/24
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Since 1978, Steve Cachera has helped operate Farmers Oil, Co. in downtown Nokomis. Now, after nearly a hundred years of operation, Cachera has made the difficult decision to close the beloved …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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12/5/24
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Hillsboro’s City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening, Dec. 3; the 15 item agenda included two requests; six motions requiring a vote, four of normal opening formalities; and five …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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12/5/24
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Kick off holiday shopping during the Morrisonville Old Fashioned Christmas from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. Various vendors will be set up all over town. Small business owners will host a …
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12/5/24
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The meeting lasted just 15 minutes as members of the Montgomery County Board met to re-organize following the November election on Monday evening, Dec. 2, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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12/5/24
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The meeting of the Raymond Village Board was called to order at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2. In attendance were Mayor Denny Held and Trustees Dan Hough, Bruce Poggenpohl, Kendall Snyder and Bill Krager. …
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12/5/24
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“You are not alone,” is one of the rallying cries for suicide prevention, but for those who don’t heed those words, the message is similar from the ones they left behind, “You …
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12/5/24
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Montgomery County Sheriff Tyson Holshouser presented some special awards on Wednesday morning, Dec. 4, as part of the department’s annual meeting, held at the Montgomery County Farm Bureau …
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12/5/24
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Montgomery County Coordinator Chris Daniels was honored at a retirement reception on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown Hillsboro. She has served 24 as county coordinator. …
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12/5/24
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Illinois State Director Pam Monetti announced on Friday, Nov. 15, that over 200 Illinois businesses are receiving a combined $25.3 million in …
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12/5/24
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A pottery glazing open house will be held for sixth graders through twelfth graders in the Hillsboro High School Art Room from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. Admission will cost $10. Attendees will …
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12/5/24
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Santa will be making an appearance at Litchfield Airport on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather permitting. There will be free treats and Santa will be arriving in a helicopter.
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12/5/24
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The next in-person Taylorville meeting is scheduled for 12 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, with a potluck event at the Taylorville United Methodist Church, located at 200 S. Walnut and East Market. The chicken …
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12/5/24
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The Lincoln Land Community College Foundation has announced the recipients of over 330 scholarships totaling more than $835,000 for the 2024-2025 academic year. The LLCC Foundation awards …
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12/5/24
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The Nokomis Public Library will be hosting an enrollment coordinator from Lincoln Land Community College on Monday, Dec. 9, from 2 to 5 p.m. to answer questions that potential students and adults may …
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12/5/24
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Voting to determine the eight winners of $1000 education awards from Taylorville Community Credit Union has begun and will continue through Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Now in its 11th year, TCCU’s …
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12/5/24
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