The Taylor Springs Village Board met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the community building. Acting Village President Jody Jackson called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m., with … ...

Mayor Tim Taylor called the latest meeting of the Witt City Council to order on Tuesday evening, Dec. 16. After reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and a word of prayer, the council tackled their … ...

Jonathan William Durston, 41, of Litchfield, died at 5:44 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at his residence. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Kravanya Funeral Home is in … ...

Two thousand years after that very first Christmas, wise men still seek the Christ Child at Christmas and always. Members of Calvary Baptist Church in Hillsboro once again brought the Christmas story ...

Stephanie Ross of Hillsboro has announced her Democratic candidacy for the office of Montgomery County Clerk in the November 2026 general election. A native of the village of Caldwell in rural … This ...

Nokomis has employed a new Chief of Police. At its regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 22, the Nokomis City Council voted to approve the hiring of Earin Land as the new police chief, effective … ...

Hillsboro Area Public Library has announced its new titles for the month of December. New adult regular print titles include Nash Falls by David Baldacci, The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, … ...

She just created this special family,” said Lily Pad Learning Center Director Ceci Hutton about its founder, the late Jennifer Helgen. “It’s amazing.” On Monday, Dec. 8, Lily Pad ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited Coffeen Fire House on Friday, Dec. 12. Cookies, milk and hot chocolate were provided at the event.

Sign-ups for the Irish Days Celebration Queen Pageants are now open. There are four positions to be crowned for at the pageants. The Little Miss and Little Mr. division is open to those ages five to ...