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Farmersville car truck bike show

Illinois

Illuminatus MC to host ninth annual show in Farmersville

FARMERSVILLE -- The Illuminatus MC of Illinois is hosting its ninth annual car, truck, and bike show on Saturday, July 13, at the Farmersville square.  Proceeds raised from the event will benefit the club’s annual Feed The Need program, which helps local families in need around the holidays. Registration is $25 the day of the show or $20 to pre-register before June 30. Registration will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., followed by judging at 12 p.m. and […]

todayMay 23, 2024 130

Farmersville-Waggoner Library Farmersville Waggoner Library

Illinois

Farmersville-Waggoner Library announces summer programs

FARMERSVILLE -- The Farmersville-Waggoner Public Library will be hosting a variety of programs this summer for youth of all ages. "Read, Renew, Repeat" Summer Reading Program Registration for the summer reading program "Read, Renew, Repeat!" will begin on Monday, June 3. All children residing within the Farmersville-Waggoner Public Library district in Kindergarten through eighth grade are eligible to participate. Fifteen books and short reports are required to complete the program, and small incentive rewards may be selected throughout the program, […]

todayMay 23, 2024 111

Nokomis Newkomis

Illinois

Nokomis Chamber met for May meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Chamber of Commerce met in the Nokomis City Council chambers for its bimonthly meeting on Monday, May 20. Present at the meeting were President Dr. Scott Doerr, Vice President Talon Burton, Secretary Michele Orsborn, Treasurer Ed Chausse, Directors Kurt Aumann and JoAnn Keele, and Chamber member Jake Leonard of Heartland Media Group of Central Illinois and Eastern Missouri. A motion to approve minutes from the March 18 annual business meeting was approved with a motion from […]

todayMay 22, 2024 82

Gillespie Black Diamond Days

Illinois

No 2024 Black Diamond Days in Gillespie

GILLESPIE -- Event organizers of the Black Diamond Days in Gillespie have decided there will not be an event this summer. The decision was not taken lightly, but the biggest issue contributing to canceling the event was due to logistical issues. The planning committee for the summer event had already made plans to bring back the festival to downtown Gillespie after several years of holding it at the Old Gillespie Lake. "The committee was able to get permission from the […]

todayMay 22, 2024 165

Nokomis Public Library

Illinois

Nokomis Historical Society hosts May meeting

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis Historical Society met on Tuesday, May 14 in the Nokomis Township Public Library archive room with President JoAnn Keele and Secretary Jake Leonard present. Other attendees include Bill Bolte, Lou Ann Bolte, Michael Glenn, and Dylan Goldsmith. April 2024 summary In a summary of unrecorded events from the April meeting, attendees discussed fundraising efforts, grants the historical society could apply for, and working to establish the board for the Nokomis Historical Society. Having previously served on […]

todayMay 21, 2024 87

Nokomis Newkomis

Illinois

Nokomis library operating under summer hours

NOKOMIS -- Patrons of the Nokomis Township Public Library have noticed that they are now operating under summer hours. The transition, which went into effect Monday, will now have the library open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. According to library director Lisa Casterline, it will only be a reduction of three hours per week than they previously were. "We understand that our patrons are very busy in the summer, […]

todayMay 7, 2024 100

Tarr guilty

Illinois

Tarr found guilty on murder, attempted murder charges

Charges stem from Thanksgiving Day 2021 shootings in Farmersville

HILLSBORO -- More than two years after Leslie Reeves was killed and Christopher Smith was nearly killed on Thanksgiving Day 2021 in Farmersville, a jury of eight women and six men gathered in the Montgomery County Courthouse to decide the fate of the accused, Robert Tarr. This trial, presided over by Judge Christopher Matoush, began on Tuesday, April 23, following a day and a half of jury selection. Once the jury was sworn in and instructed by Judge Matoush on […]

todayMay 1, 2024 408 1

Hillsboro sinkhole

Illinois

Work begins on Hillsboro sinkhole site

HILLSBORO -- Excavators can be seen on the site of a large sinkhole on Wednesday afternoon, April 24, on the property of Arlen and Pat Kasten, located on Illinois 185 between Coffeen and Hillsboro. The highway has been shut down since the sinkhole was first discovered on April 11. Work just began this week on the sinkhole, which is at least 95 feet across. On Tuesday, Hillsboro Energy filed a temporary restraining order against the Kastens for access to the […]

todayApril 25, 2024 85

Illinois Route 185 sinkhole

Illinois

Large sinkhole indefinitely closes Illinois Route 185

HILLSBORO -- Commuters may need to seek alternate routes as a sinkhole along Illinois Route 185 between Hillsboro and Coffeen has resulted in it closing indefinitely. Over the weekend, a large sinkhole was discovered 35 to 40 feet away from the highway roughly a mile and a half east of Graham Correctional Center. Representatives from Montgomery County EMA, Ameren Illinois, and Deer Run Mine, as well the Illinois Departments of Transportation and Natural Resources, have been monitoring the situation on […]

todayApril 15, 2024 136

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