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Alex Eickhoff of Hillsboro and Bailey Wilkinson of Palmer were united in marriage on Dec. 20, 2025, at The Homestead wedding venue in Petersburg. Sebastian Wong of Chicago served as the officiant for …
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1/22/26
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During the first meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 6, the Irish Days Committee elected Kayla Mason as their Shamrock Superstar for the 2025 festival. The committee cites the award as an …
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1/22/26
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Imagine Hillsboro will be hosting the “A Hole Lot of Fun” mother and son mini golf event on Sunday, Jan. 25. The event will be held at The Event Center of Montgomery County, located at 11198 …
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1/22/26
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The maternity department at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield is now home to a beautiful new mural in memory of longtime nurse Sarah Suhrenbrock, who passed away in December 2024 after a battle …
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1/20/26
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Members of the Donnellson Village Board convened for their first meeting of the new year on Monday evening, Jan. 12, at Village Hall.
Regarding the village’s ongoing boil order and chlorine …
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by Isaiah Atkins
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1/20/26
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It’s the true story of two young men from Hillsboro who were key players in heroic World War II bombing missions against Nazi Germany.
It’s a family story of two Hillsboro men and their …
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by Nancy Bliss Slepicka
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1/20/26
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Imagine Hillsboro will be hosting the “A Hole Lot of Fun” mother and son mini golf event on Sunday, Jan. 25. The event will be held at The Event Center of Montgomery County, located at 11198 …
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1/20/26
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The Montgomery County CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) program is now accepting applications from juniors in county high schools.
Members of the program will tour and learn from …
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1/20/26
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Shon and Delva Gifford of Hillsboro are the new owners of longtime Hillsboro business, Diamonds and Dogs.
The store, which specializes in a variety of fine jewelry items, as well as top quality …
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1/20/26
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In a weekend full of sparkles and shine, two contestants stood out as they proudly represented Montgomery County.
Competing among 75 county fair queens from around the state of Illinois were …
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by Mary (Galer) Herschelman
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1/20/26
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Litchfield Dental Professionals is kicking off the new year with a membership plan program for local residents. With plans for both kids and adults, the yearly plan includes two cleanings, two …
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1/20/26
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Hello Panthers and happy Monday!
We have some important announcements to kick off the week. Today, Tuesday, Jan. 20, all juniors (excluding auto tech, industrial maintenance and morning CNA …
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1/20/26
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The Village of Donnellson will be hosting a trivia night fundraiser on Saturday, March 7. The event will be held at the Donnellson Village Hall, located at 407 Jefferson St.
The cost to enter is …
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1/20/26
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Taylorville Community Credit Union (TCCU) has announced that, while several hundred ballots already have been cast in its 12th annual ‘Stop, Shop, Vote’ scholarship program, voting continues …
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1/20/26
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Welcome back Redskin fans! I hope you recharged last week, because this week is going to be busy!
Last week, the girls went 1-1, defeating South Fork and falling short to an undefeated Mt. …
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by Camryn Engelman at Nokomis
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1/20/26
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It’s always the hottest ticket in town and you won’t want to be left out in the cold.
Tickets for this year’s popular Stamp Out Cancer event go on sale to the public on Saturday, Jan. 31, …
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1/20/26
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Mrs. Spencer’s pre-K class at St. Louis Catholic School in Nokomis will be hosting a “Hearts Across America” valentine’s card project. Each year in February, the pre-Kclass learns about …
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1/20/26
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High school student and aspiring cosmetologist, Brooklyn Kirby, coupled practicing her hair and make-up skills with pampering the residents of Eden’s Glory on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31.
Kirby …
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1/20/26
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office telecommunication center received a 911 call on Wednesday, Jan. 14, stating that the caller had witnessed a female jump from a bridge over Interstate 55 from …
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1/15/26
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On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced $36 million in grant funding was awarded to 67 local park projects throughout Illinois to …
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1/15/26
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