Local Events

Carlinville Moose Fish Dinner

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:20:20 CDT
The Carlinville Moose will hold a talapia, catfish and buffalo fritter dinner on Friday, Aug. 23, at 6:30 p.m. Read more...

Zion Ladies Aid Rummage Sale

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:18:08 CDT
Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid in Carlinville will hold a rummage sale Thursday, Aug. 22 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.; Friday, Aug. 23 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Saturday, Aug. 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the church gym. Read more...

Faith Christian Fellowship Anniversary

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:15:53 CDT
Faith Christian Fellowship in Litchfield will hold its 30th anniversary celebration on Sunday, Aug. 25, at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Dr. Pat Harrison. Read more...

ABATE Summer Bash

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:13:41 CDT
Shoal Creek ABATE will hold their summer bash Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 23 and 24, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Butler. For more information call 217-533-4428 or 618-292-8443. Read more...

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Coffeen One of Four Power Plants to be Closed

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:11:20 CDT
Texas-based energy company Vistra Energy announced on Wednesday that the Coffeen Power Plant is one of its four Illinois plants that will be retired. The Montgomery County Board released a statement in response to the decision. Read more...

Illinois Crop Progress and Conditions 8/18/19

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 14:50:47 CDT
There were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending August 18, 2019. Statewide the average temperature was 75 degrees, 1 degree above normal. Precipitation averaged 1 1/2 inches, or 0.66 inches above normal. Read more...

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