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Montgomery County Community Mental Health Board (708 Board) President Dan Hough announced at their recent meeting held Monday, June 12, that the 708 Board has formed a sub-committee to address the …
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6/26/23
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The wet weather did not stop runners from competing in the second annual Shake the Lakes race on Saturday morning, Oct. 14. Hosted by Imagine Hillsboro, the fun run and walk featured both a 5K and a …
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10/19/23
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Staff members at Capri IGA in Hillsboro and new owner Tyler Morse are celebrating with a grand re-opening event on Saturday, March 9, at the store. The first 40 customers to go through the checkout …
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3/4/24
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Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the recipients for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Housing …
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4/25/24
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The meeting of Raymond Village Board was called to order at 7:08 p.m. on Monday, June 19. Those present for the meeting included Mayor Denny Held, trustees Dan Hough, Bill Krager, Ryan Bruntjen and …
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6/22/23
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Will Jenkins, Maggie McClelland and Brittany Slightom, all of Raymond, were among the 30 Lincoln Land Community College students who participated in a ten-day agricultural industry tour in Ireland …
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6/26/23
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The University of Illinois Extension of Montgomery County will be offering the state mandated Certified Food Protection Managers class and exam. The two-day course will take place on Monday Jan. 29 …
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1/18/24
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After several weeks of meetings and negotiations, the City of Litchfield settled with Economic Development Director Tonya Flannery for just over $140,000. The matter was first brought up in a special …
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4/25/24
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On Monday, Oct. 9, University of Illinois Extension held its first Taste of Extension event. This event allows the public to explore the program areas and “taste” what Extension has to …
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10/19/23
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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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Hillsboro Health officially cut the ribbon on a new primary care clinic located inside the Douglas Telfer Clinic on Tremont Street in Hillsboro. The community was invited to a ribbon cutting and open …
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4/25/24
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"I just love performing," said Hiltopper graduate Shaw Riggs. "As long as I'm on the stage, then I'm happy."
A 2021 graduate of Hillsboro High School, Riggs will be playing the lead role of Drew …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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6/22/23
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A fundraiser for Project Third Day Panhandle, a pancake and sausage supper, will be held on Thursday, Feb. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Lincolnwood High School cafeteria in Raymond. Cost of the …
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1/18/24
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In just a few days, the smell of grilled hot dogs and pork patties will be wafting through the streets of Hillsboro as the work of nearly one hundred volunteers comes together in a fundraiser for a …
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by Steve McLaughlin
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4/25/24
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Oprah Winfrey once said, "Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher." And that's just what volunteers with the Montgomery County Cancer Association have planned this …
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6/22/23
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“It’s impressive,” said Litchfield School Board Vice President Ron Anglin on a tour of the nearly finished SCI (South Central Illinois) Regional Workforce Training and Innovation …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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8/17/23
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The Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation District (MCSWCD) and the City of Hillsboro held a meeting for farmland owners and producers located in the watershed of Montgomery County on …
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1/18/24
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Montgomery County is now home to an oak tree savanna thanks to local youth and community members. The group of 25 oak trees, called a savanna, will bring new life to oak-hickory forests currently …
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4/25/24
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Again a zoning issue on Adams Street (behind Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home and the CVS drug store) drew a contingent from the neighborhood to the Hillsboro City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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6/22/23
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Hillsboro’s planning commission has a new hand on the chairperson’s gavel after Barb Hewitt, former HHS English teacher and co-business owner of Stitchers’ …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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8/17/23
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