Audrey Germann was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to force home the only run in Lincolnwood-Morrisonville's 1-0 regional semifinal victory over Greenfield-Northwestern on Wednesday, May 21. With ...

A betting man should have been leary if he were considering placing a wager on the Hillsboro/Gillespie quarter-final regional baseball game set for Gillespie’s home field on Monday, May 19. The Miners ...

Gerald Edward “Jerry” Young, 86, of Hillsboro, died on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at home. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 20, at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m., ...

Hillsboro’s Gracie Chambers volleys a ball toward the North Mac side of the field before the Panthers’ Kathryn Buckellew can close in during the regional semifinal game at Quincy Notre Dame on May 16.

For Hillsboro the euphoria of their baseball win over Litchfield on Tuesday evening lasted through the first four innings of their conference game the next evening in Gillespie. Then the host Miners ...

Members of the Montgomery County Board approved a resolution to oppose a revision request from Deer Run Mine during their meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at the Montgomery County Farm Bureau. The revision ...

With 19 of their 24 games decided by two goals or more, the anxiety of the final seconds of a close game is an experience that the Litchfield-Mt. Olive girls soccer team hasn’t experienced much this ...

The Hillsboro girls track team went up against some of the state’s best on Thursday, May 15, as the Lady Hiltoppers competed in the Class 2A Williamsville Sectional. While Hillsboro wasn’t able to ...

Members of the Hillsboro High School class of 2025 had a special day marking their final day of high school on Friday, May 16. The day kicked off with a walk-through event in their caps and gowns to ...

The Shoebox Ministry of Calvary Baptist Church held their second annual trivia night in the fellowship hall on Saturday, April 26. There were seven teams that participated, and all had a fun filled ...

The Hillsboro and Nokomis boys track teams got one last warm-up before sectionals on Wednesday as they joined 11 other teams at the Gillespie Invitational on Friday, May 16. The Toppers changed up ...

Death, taxes and the fact that Litchfield Middle School will have a boatload of competitors at the IESA State Finals track meet are the only certainties of life, or at least that’s the way ...