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The Hillsboro City Council met for the first time in October on Tuesday evening in city hall; the 32 item agenda took 45 minutes to cover, but then a closed session that followed kept council members …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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10/8/26
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After three years of hard work, the Hillsboro High School building trades program has completed another home. The school district, along with MCR Realty Professionals, Inc., will host an open house …
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10/8/26
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First Community Bank (FCB) of Hillsboro is pleased to announce that Nicholas J. Kuhns has been named president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective Thursday, Oct. 1. Kuhns succeeds Randy …
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10/8/26
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Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a leading Catholic health ministry with operations in Illinois and Wisconsin, announced on Monday, Oct. 5, that Stephanie Hall, MSN-HCNA, RN, has been named the …
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10/8/26
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Donkey basketball. A sport where a fast break is only three miles per hour. Over 200 people packed the gym of Donnellson’s Village Hall on Tuesday night, Oct. 6, to witness modern miracles in …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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10/8/26
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Hillsboro Health will transition to a new electronic health records (EHR) system beginning Monday, Oct. 12. During this conversion, patients with appointments at the hospital, …
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10/8/26
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The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 12, in Taylorville, at the First United Methodist Church, located at 200 S. …
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10/8/26
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Twisted Trail Winery in Fillmore has announced its lineup of live music, food and special events for October. With two performances from Brad Noe, complete with food from Smokin’ Shoes BBQ, already …
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10/8/26
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Hillsboro Health Fitness and Aquatics will make their presence known at this year’s Harvest Market by hosting an excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) Pink Out workout on Saturday, Oct. …
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10/8/26
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The Litchfield Senior Citizens Club will be hosting a free dance for anyone over the age of 54 on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Litchfield Community Center, located at 1100 S. State St. …
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10/8/26
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The Montgomery County Fair presents Hallowfest, a spooky day filled with fall fun and frightening festivities on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 11 p.m., at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. The cost …
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10/8/26
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Waggoner will be busy with two events scheduled this upcoming weekend. The first event, a Route 66 Celebration, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Waggoner Downtown …
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Mrs. Edwards’ criminal justice classes at the Hillsboro High School (HHS) have been fortunate to welcome local law enforcement professionals into their classroom. Investigators Lipe and Kenny from …
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Hillsboro area Angel Tree will begin accepting applications on Monday, Oct. 12, with application deadline set for Friday, Oct. 31. Angel Tree requirements this year include: children aged newborn …
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10/8/26
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The Elizabeth S. Baker Trust, managed by Bank and Trust Company, is currently accepting applications. Interested parties may find the application on the Bank and Trust Company’s website at …
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10/8/26
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Vietnam Army veteran Steve McGown of Irving was recognized by Heartland Hospice during a pinning ceremony held on Friday, Oct. 2, at his home. After being drafted on May 7, 1971, McGown received …
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10/8/26
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The Doyle Public Library, located at 109 S. O’Bannon St., in Raymond, will be hosting an apples and pumpkins fall story time, on Friday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. This event is open and free to the public …
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10/8/26
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Members of the Rotary eClub of Central Illinois installed a Little Free Library on the walking trail at Central Park in Hillsboro. The library is located where the trail meets the Challacombe House …
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10/8/26
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The Litchfield Park District will be hosting its Trunk or Treat on Friday, Oct. 23, at Walton Park from 6 to 8 p.m. This year’s event will include a bonfire, hot dogs cooked by the Park District, …
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On Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Rooted Rock Ranch will be holding a Family Fun Fall Day filled with hayrides, a bonfire, face painting, pumpkins and a petting zoo. Admission to the …
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10/8/26
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