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"I think it's just beautiful," said Village of Taylor Springs trustee Melinda Marsh. "The village is really investing in our future." The building Marsh is talking about is the newly renovated The …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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11/30/23
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In a very brief session at its Nov. 27 regular meeting, the Nokomis City Council approved an ordinance to approve the city’s corporate tax levy for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 2023 and …
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by Ben Schwarm
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11/30/23
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CNB Bank and Trust in downtown Hillsboro has honored Hillsboro High School senior Chloe Martincic as the Student of the Month for November. The daughter of Shelby and Nathan Martincic of Butler, she …
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11/30/23
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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. 21. The Patriot’s Pen Scholarship …
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11/30/23
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Jennifer Carron has been hired as the new executive director for Cross Over Ministries. She will be working closely with Erica Petcher, program director for Haven Home of Hope, and will be …
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11/30/23
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Members of the Christiana Tillson chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution presented a $500 donation to the Historical Society of Montgomery County on Wednesday morning, Nov. 29. Regent …
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11/30/23
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Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU), based in Decatur announced in November the completion of its purchase and assumption transaction with Nokomis Savings Bank in which LLCU has acquired the assets …
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11/30/23
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Illinois State Fire Marshal James A. Rivera and Illinois Finance Authority (IFA) Executive Director Chris Meister issued nearly $7.2 million in no interest or low interest loans to emergency …
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11/30/23
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For 45 years, local musician Jeff Chapman has entertained crowds and touched the soul of his audience through a blend of Americana, the blues, rock and classic southern soul and …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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11/30/23
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A host of activities are scheduled for the "Litchfield Lighted Christmas" on Saturday, Dec. 16. Downtown businesses will welcome Christmas Walk visitors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A free showing of the …
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11/30/23
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The first annual Christmas tree lighting event will be held at The Briar Rose in downtown Litchfield on Monday evening, Dec. 4. Located in the front window of the store, the Christmas tree will be …
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11/30/23
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Students from the Panhandle School District got a little help from Santa Claus himself as they sang Christmas carols before the lighting of the christmas tree at Farmersville Park on the village …
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11/30/23
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On Monday, Nov. 13, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees members and retired seniors met at the Taylorville United Methodist Church. …
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by Joyce Shelton
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11/30/23
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As so often happens, the give and take discussions of possible future agenda items were more interesting in terms of the city’s future than the more cut and dried votes that seem routine. All …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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11/27/23
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The Hillsboro community gathered around the tree on Saturday evening, Nov. 25, to ring in the Christmas season with the return of the annual Christmas parade. The parade was the 6 p.m. finale of the …
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11/27/23
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Her motto for life was simple, “live better, not bitter.” And in her 52 years on earth, Alicia Grosenheider of Litchfield did just that. She always had a …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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11/27/23
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The Litchfield School District will host a Truth in Taxation hearing prior to their December board meeting, as the district is proposing a 7.20 percent increase over last year’s levy. …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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11/27/23
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Litchfield High School conducted an Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 21 to recognize those who participated in three important contests sponsored by the VFW and Auxiliary nationwide and locally by …
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11/27/23
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Applications for the 67th annual Hillsboro Volunteer Fire Department Christmas Basket Program are now available for pick-up at the Hillsboro Fire Department at 101 S. Broad St. in Hillsboro. The …
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11/27/23
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Members of the Sew and Show Stitchers Quilt Guild had another very special Quilt of Valor presentation to United States Army veteran Greta Akers of Witt. Surrounded by her family and fellow service …
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11/27/23
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