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“All girls and families across the community are invited to unleash their inner strength, explore new passions and build lifelong friendships by joining Girl Scouts this fall,” says Girl Scouts …
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10/26/26
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The Raymond Knights of Columbus will be hosting a bags tournament at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Sunday, Nov. 15. Registration for the tournament is set to begin at noon, with play beginning at 1 …
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10/26/26
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The City of Witt will be hosting a trunk or treat event on Friday, Oct. 30. The event is sponsored by Envision Witt and it will run from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Also on that day, the Witt Lions Club will be …
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10/26/26
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Lifelong friends, Ethel Henke, of Edwardsville and Marilyn Mueller, of Hillsboro, recently returned from a two week trip from Colorado to visit Mueller’s sister, Marlene and Brad Saathoff, for four …
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10/26/26
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Blackburn College in Carlinville earned national recognition in the latest college rankings from U.S. News and World Report and Washington Monthly , including a top ten ranking for social mobility …
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10/26/26
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The Raymond-Harvel Ambulance Service will be open for those needing their vitals checked on Wednesday mornings from 9 to 11 a.m., starting on Wednesday, Nov. 4. The service will be provided at the …
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10/26/26
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Litchfield VFW Post 3912 will be hosting a Halloween party on Halloween night, Saturday, Oct. 31. The event will begin at 7 p.m. and end once everyone has left. A costume contest will be held at the …
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10/26/26
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Paws Care will be hosting a bake sale to support their spay and neuter program on Friday, Oct. 30. The sale will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until all baked goods are sold out. The bake sale will be …
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10/26/26
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The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 9, in Hillsboro, at the Montgomery County Farm Bureau, located at 102 N. Main …
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10/26/26
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As one of the lead investigators of child deaths, the Illinois State Police (ISP) is recognizing October as Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month. Tragically, sleep suffocation is the leading cause of …
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10/26/26
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The Hillsboro High school Sports Boosters encouraged local businesses to decorate with orange and black for the Topper football, volleyball and soccer postseason. Other volunteers hung black and orange ribbons throughout the …
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10/26/26
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The lineup for the Nokomis Halloween House Decorating contest has been revealed. Coalton homes include 1298 N. Weaver, 1425 N. Weaver, 395 S. Western, 171 E. Wilson Ave and 14343 Witt Ave. in Witt. …
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10/26/26
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Plummer Funeral Home hosted a free community breakfast and bingo at the Litchfield Public Library on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Many winners of the bingo games took home prizes. “We want to sincerely …
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10/26/26
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Darley Newman, host and executive producer of “Travels with Darley,” will join the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway inaugural Mother Road Conference on November 11, at Motorheads Bar and Grill in …
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10/26/26
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If construction work around town is a sign of progress, then Hillsboro’s City Council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, is an indication of continued growth. Plans for replacing the Seward Street Bridge …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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10/22/26
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It was a busy night for members of the Litchfield School Board, who approved the annual audit and heard two presentations about school improvement options. Board member Valerie Cain was absent from …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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10/22/26
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As twins, Perry and Larry Dobrinich shared everything growing up - a womb, a home and as adults, they share a yard, residing next to each other in Mt. Olive. But there is one thing they don’t …
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by Cameron Streitmatter
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10/22/26
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“What would Hillsboro be without McDonald’s?” said Hillsboro Mayor Don Downs at the grand opening of the new restaurant on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The restaurant had been closed for four months …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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10/22/26
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Montgomery County is well-represented at the Rochester Fall Festival Pageant, which was held on Thursday evening, Oct. 15, in Rochester. Kinleigh Jackson of Hillsboro was crowned Princess and Amelya …
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10/22/26
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