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Pleasant Hill Church Hosting Dinner Theatre
Pleasant Hill Christian Church is gearing up to present their dinner theatre, “A ‘Love’ly Evening”, for your Valentine’s entertainment. “A ‘Love’ly … more
Irving Community To Host Memorial Day Service May 28
The Irving United Methodist Church will host a special Memorial Day service on Sunday, May 28. The processional march to Irving Cemetery will begin at 1 p.m. at the Irving United Methodist … more
Justin Harris Makes Stop In Litchfield On Bike Ride
Justin Harris Makes Stop In Litchfield On Bike Ride
On Friday evening, Sept. 29, quadriplegic Justin Harris finished the first leg of his 110-mile bike ride, The Ride, from St. Louis to Springfield with his arrival in Litchfield, where he and his … more
Donaldson Will Speak At Hillsboro Vets Day
Montgomery County Board Chairman and United States Army veteran Doug Donaldson of Witt will be the guest speaker at the Veterans Day ceremony in Hillsboro on Saturday, Nov. 11. The program will begin … more
Retired School Debt Exemplifies ‘Haves And Have-Nots’
When the Hillsboro School Board met last week, they voted to sell $13 million in bonds that were approved by voters to fund part of the construction of a new building on the high school campus. Those … more
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Hiltopper Cheerleaders Host Clinic In February
Members of the Hillsboro High School cheerleading squad will host a youth cheerleading clinic on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the big gym at Hillsboro High School. Students in grades … more
Land of Lincoln Credit Union presented a generous donation to help with renovations to Nokomis Public Library on Monday, May 8. From the left, are Brenda Hill (NSB loan processor), Lucy Slightom (LLCU branch manager), Lisa Billingsley (library trustee), Robert Ares (LLCU president and CEO), Lisa Casterline (library director-in-training), Cynthia Crowe (library trustee), Charles O’Malley (NSB president and CEO), Debra Lehman (library director), Chris Ukena (library trustee), Lacey Saunders (NSB teller), Kathy Marinangel (NSB advisor), Kaelynn Carlock (NSB teller), Allison Maretti (library trustee), Judy Ruppert (library trustee) and Brenda Matthews (library trustee).
Lincoln Credit Union Donates To Nokomis Library
Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) made a   $10,000 donation to the Nokomis Public Library on Monday. May 8, to help support costs of the building renovation project. The $10,000 donation … more
Pictured above, from the left, are Hillsboro Junior High School staff members Shannon Daniels, Andrea Durbin, Florence Clark and Dave Mattson.
Imagine Hillsboro Golf Outing Helps Local Schools
Members of the Imagine Hillsboro Education Committee are finalizing plans for this year’s 2023 Spooktacular Golf Scramble, which will benefit local schools. This year’s four-person … more
Local volunteers, from the left, Noelle and Hailey Black and Carol Sneed sort and pack bags on Saturday, Nov. 4, at The Next Network in Litchfield as part of this year’s Coats for Kids program.
Coats For Kids Serves 174 Youth
With winter on its way, volunteers with Coats for Kids in Litchfield are helping to keep kids warm in the cold winter months. “This year, we were able to help 174 kids from 76 local … more
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Hillsboro Dept. To Collect Food Items On Monday
Hillsboro Volunteer Fire Department will sound the fire whistle at 6:30 p.m. on Monday night, Dec. 18, to mark the start of their annual door-to-door food pick-up. Residents who would like to … more
Pound Of Meth Seized In Litchfield Police Stop
On Jan. 17, at approximately 12:44 p.m., an Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network (ISPERN) broadcast was made, reporting a potential unlawful restraint in a vehicle traveling northbound on … more
Mental Health Court Starts Soon In County
In October of 2022, the Montgomery County Probation Department, with the Montgomery County Health Department acting as the fiscal agent, received the Adult Redeploy Illinois grant from the Illinois … more
After hours of building, judges awarded the $1000 first place cash prize to the team of Bri Ruppert, Isaac Reynolds and Cary Eisentraut, pictured above with their scorpion and 2022 Imagine Hillsboro Snow Pageant Queen Jade Christian, Snow Princess Hazel Holshouser and Little Miss Tinley Rufus.
Harvest Fest’s Monster Build A Hit
The annual Hillsboro Harvest Festival once again featured Atlas 46’s Monster Build on Saturday, Oct. 7. The family competition kicked off the event at 9 a.m., with the five teams each given two … more
Litchfield Hosting Veterans Day Service
VFW Post 3912 and Auxiliary, with the cooperation of other Litchfield veterans’ organizations, will sponsor a Veterans Day Celebration to honor the brave men and women who have served their … more
Schram City Moves To Water Project Phase III
A long agenda awaited members of the Schram City Village Board as they gathered for their monthly meeting held Monday evening, Dec. 11, at the Schram City Village Hall. Following roll call and the … more
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Lincolnwood High School Names Students On Honors Lists
Lincolnwood High School has announced the following students have been named on their honor roll lists for the second quarter. High Honors Freshmen: Alexandra Apaitan, Carter Arnold, Addelynn Beal, … more
HSHS St. Francis Hospital’s Nursing Exemplar Award for Clinical Excellence in Nursing was awarded to Tami Joyce, RN, (center), from the Med Surg unit. The award was presented by Emergency and Surgical Services Manager Deanna Ellis, RN (right) and Chief Nursing Officer Heather Senaldi, RN (left).
St. Francis Hospital Honors Colleagues For Excellence
In honor of National Nurses and Hospital Week, which were celebrated in the month of May, HSHS St. Francis Hospital proudly recognized numerous colleagues in nursing and other areas of the hospital … more
Grant To Help Litchfield With Abandoned Houses
The Litchfield City Council approved a resolution accepting a grant from the Illinois Housing Development Authority during their meeting on Thursday, Oct. 5, as the city continues to try and clean up … more
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Friends Jennifer Anderson, at left, and Christine May, check out some of the purses in the silent auction at the 17th annual “It’s in the Bag” purse auction to benefit the Hillsboro Area Health Foundation on Thursday evening, Nov. 2.
Annual Purse Auction Raises Over $20,000
Volunteers with the Hillsboro Area Health Foundation raised more than $20,000 at this year’s “It’s in the Bag” purse auction. Nearly 200 ladies were in attendance at The Event … more
Pictured above, at left, Atticus Bertolino places a wreath to represent a branch of military during the opening ceremony.
Local Organizations Honor Veterans At Christmas
A little inclement weather couldn’t keep several local organizations from honoring veterans this Christmas. Three Montgomery County cemeteries joined more than 4,000 other cemeteries nationwide … more
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