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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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The Nokomis High School Culinary classes are organizing their tenth annual Chili Cook-Off. The event serves as a way for students to showcase their culinary skills and creativity through delicious …
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2/5/24
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Litchfield Health and Rehab Center has opened a new on-premises medical office to treat residents. The office was made possible through medical equipment contributions from Dr. Timothy Ishmael and …
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2/5/24
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