The Journal-News traveled to Niagara Falls, visiting from June 5 to June 10 with a group of local friends. Mike and Donna ...

Litchfield Country Club is in full swing with their youth summer golf program. Starting on May 29, this program allows kids to come practice at the golf course every Thursday from 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Montgomery County Clerk and Recorder Sandy Leitheiser recently announced she will not seek an eighth term at the November 2026 General Election cycle. She lists friendly and prompt customer service; ...

Joyce Irene Fisher Gooding, 87, of Hillsboro, died on Sunday, June 1, at Montgomery County Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro on Thursday, June 12, ...

In his final Hillsboro School Board meeting, Superintendent David Powell gave a ‘state of the financial union’ address to the board, which convened on Tuesday evening, June 10, at the ...

Book will begin soon at the Litchfield Public Library. Sign up for the Summer Reading Program will be June 16 through June 21. The program is open to all ages from preschool to those ...

Montgomery County Democrats collected food pantry items at their Tuesday, May 20, meeting. The Litchfield pantry was the recipient of this first of hopefully other food drives. Over 140 items were ...

The stockholders of CNB Bank Shares, Inc. held their annual meeting on Tuesday, April 29, at CNB’s corporate headquarters in Carlinville. In addition to receiving a report on the past year’s ...

HSHS Home Care held their annual butterfly release on Wednesday, May 28, at 5:30 p.m. Friends and family were invited to celebrate and remember the life of a loved one who had passed. Upon arriving, ...

Born in 1943, I graduated from Marion Center High School in western Pennsylvania in 1961 at the tender age of 17. I didn’t reach 18 until six months later. In retrospect, that “year behind” syndrome, ...

Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late Saturday, bolstering coffers with new taxes on sports bets, nicotine ...

The Litchfield boys 4x100 relay team saved their best performance for last as they ran the second fastest time in the program’s history to highlight the Panthers’ trip to the IHSA State Finals on ...