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Three local veterans were recognized on a Land of Lincoln Honor Flight trip on Tuesday, May 14.
They were part of the 94 Vietnam and Korean-era veterans flown to Washington D.C. for the day. The …
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by Cayden Huber
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6/27/24
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The quarterly meeting of the Historical Society of Montgomery County will be on Sunday, July 14, at 2 p.m., at the Challacombe House, 502 School St. in Hillsboro.
After a brief business meeting …
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6/27/24
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On Monday, June 10, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees members and retired seniors met at the Taylorville First United Methodist …
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by Joyce Shelton
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6/27/24
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce has announced a new membership benefit called Lunch and Learn on the final Friday of each month.
This month, the Lunch and Learn event will be held on Friday, …
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6/27/24
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The Litchfield Chamber of Commerce is hosting their Queen Pageant on Saturday, July 27 at Litchfield High School Simmons Gym.
Applications for the pageant are now available. For those wanting to …
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6/27/24
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The Nokomis City Council met in its regular meeting on Monday, June 24, at city hall and approved a number of measures for ongoing water and sewer projects.
Commissioners approved the renewal of …
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by Ben Schwarm
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6/27/24
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Try beating the heat this summer at Hillsboro Public Library with the Summer Reading Program, set to host many fun events throughout July for kids to enjoy! Along with this, there are many other …
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6/27/24
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Online registration for the Panhandle CUSD #2 for the 2024 to 2025 school year will open on Monday, July 15, and close Wednesday, July 31.
Information for online registration and online …
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6/27/24
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A Raymond grandmother and her granddaughter have taken home top honors in this year’s collections division at the 38th annual Montgomery County Fair, held June 19-23 in Butler.
Marti …
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6/27/24
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by Isaiah Atkins
Some venture into entrepreneurship at a young age. For Chuck Mathewson, opening a new business at the age of 56 came after a long and productive career. In the summer of 2023, …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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6/27/24
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The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) held its annual meeting on Tuesday, June 18, at the South Central Illinois Regional Training and Workforce Innovation Center in …
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6/27/24
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The Together Litchfield Can (TLC) Beautification Committee helped four local residents move their flash flood damaged items to the curb for the flood damage city wide clean-up which started Monday …
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6/27/24
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From the first high heels that stepped onto the stage on Wednesday, June 19, until the last hook up on the pulling sled on Sunday, June 23, the 2024 edition of the Montgomery County Fair kept …
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6/24/24
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Members of the Litchfield City Council met on Thursday, June 20, and approved 13 items, including two that pertained to the industrial park on the west side of Interstate 55. After approving the …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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6/24/24
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The Illinois Department of Transportation announces that a 5.5-mile resurfacing project on Interstate 55 in Montgomery County and a pavement patching project in Macoupin and Montgomery counties will …
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6/24/24
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At 7:25 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, President Chad Ruppert called to order the public hearing on the amended FY24 budget; which was opened on a motion by member Carl Ray Fesser and subsequent second …
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by Randy Rieke
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6/24/24
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Governor JB Pritzker announced on Friday, June 21, that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved a disaster declaration for the severe flooding that impacted the City of Litchfield …
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6/24/24
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“There was no jobs, so I created one,” said Ron Kahl, former owner of Kahl’s Pest Control, now known as Tenpenny Pest Control, in Hillsboro. The former coal miner who lost his job …
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by Cayden Huber
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6/24/24
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Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) awarded $5 million in grant funding to 151 recipients through the Back to Business (B2B) Local Chambers …
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6/24/24
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The 26th annual Old Tyme Tractor Show returns to Lake Hillsboro Park on Saturday, July 13, and Sunday, July 14, with two full days of events. Registration begins at 9 a.m. each day. Tractors, lawn …
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6/24/24
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