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CNB Bank and Trust in downtown Hillsboro has honored Hillsboro High School senior Chloe Martincic as the Student of the Month for November. The daughter of Shelby and Nathan Martincic of Butler, she … more
It’s still six months away, but the students of the Panhandle School District know when they will be going back to school after their summer break. The members of the Panhandle Board of … more
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Illinois 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen closed for repairs beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, May 16. The closure is estimated to last until … more
Salaries dominated much of the discussion at the regular monthly meeting of the Montgomery County Board on Tuesday evening, July 11, at the Historic Courthouse in downtown Hillsboro. All board … more
“I don’t think the community realizes how many people are struggling with mental health and substance use issues in Montgomery County. These are real people with real families and friends … more
The Litchfield Pickers Market will return this week from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13, at downtown Litchfield, starting at 400 North State Street. Hosted by the Litchfield Tourism Office and … more
Hundreds of people filled the streets in Hillsboro as the annual Old Settlers Parade stepped off on Thursday evening, Aug. 10. The theme of this year’s parade was “Spirit of … more
Members of the Litchfield FFA chapter shelled corn on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at their seven-acre test plot on Dometic ground on Columbian Boulevard in Litchfield. Plot manager Grason Thimsen, a sophomore … more
The annual Patriot’s Pen and the Citizenship Educator Teacher of the Year Awards Program was conducted at the Litchfield Middle School on Tuesday, Nov. 21. The Patriot’s Pen Scholarship … more
Ground to Grounds Coffee Shop in downtown Hillsboro is teaming up with students at Beckemeyer Elementary School this month for a special T-shirt contest. During the month of February, third graders … more
More than 600 students and their teachers and staff filled the gym at Nokomis High School on Monday afternoon, May 15, for a surprise announcement. Through a virtual presentation, Shawna … more
The Nokomis City Council breezed through a light agenda at its Monday, May 10, meeting. With few items on the agenda, and nothing controversial, the regular session lasted only 25 minutes. An … more
The Olde Tyme Tractor Show returned to Lake Hillsboro Park on July 15 and 16 for the 25th edition of the tribute to farm machinery of the past. This year, the Mid-State Tractor Collectors Club … more
For centuries, libraries have been an essential part of society. Their status as a center for learning and community engagement has given many the space and resources to seek opportunities and pursue … more
Jenna Durbin was crowned 2023 Old Settlers Queen in the dry Lodge on Main on Wednesday evening, Aug. 9. The new queen is the daughter of Kendra and Travis Durbin and is the first to win the titles of … more
BLH Computers will host their annual electronics recycling drive from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 16, at the former Wright Automotive Building in Hillsboro, located on the northeast corner of … more
Journal-News reader Allan Spelbring shared a photo taken at old Hillsboro Lake on Tuesday morning, Oct. 28, showcasing some beautiful fall colors. Old Hillsboro Lake is just one of the many serene … more
Don’t stop believin’ these first graders are going places. First grade students at Beckemeyer Elementary School celebrated the 120th day of school by dressing up as rock stars on … more
During the weekend of the operetta, the 41st annual Art Show hung in the gym lobby at Hillsboro High School. This year's juror of the art show was the Beckemeyer art teacher Amy Gruner. For … more
Hillsboro’s 25th annual Old Tyme Tractor Show is on Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16, out at Lake Hillsboro Park in Hillsboro. Saturday’s activities begin at 11 a.m. with the … more
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