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CARLINVILLE -- Country music legend Tracy Lawrence is among the acts performing at the 2024 Macoupin County Fair, June 4-9 at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds in Carlinville. Lawrence, who is...

SPRINGFIELD -- A Springfield steakhouse will be closing its doors later this month. Alexander's Steakhouse, located at 620 N. Bruns Lane, will be closing February 29 according to a Facebook...

NOKOMIS -- After a hiatus of several years, the Nokomis Historical Society is once again starting up. According to former president JoAnn Keele, the Society was started in 1992 by...

RAYMOND -- The Raymond village board discussed a quote for a new coin accepter for bulk water sales during its regular session on Monday, Feb. 5. The board voted to...

CARLINVILLE (Capitol News Illinois) -- The wrong cremains were buried in a national cemetery. Bodies cremated under the wrong name. The wrong ashes returned to families from coast to coast. ...

CARLINVILLE -- Blackburn College will host prospective students and their families for an Open House on Monday, February 20, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The winter event is designed to...

NOKOMIS -- The Nokomis City Council met for its rescheduled regular session on Monday, Jan. 29. The initial meeting was set for one week prior, but was postponed due to...

LITCHFIELD -- Litchfield Health and Rehab Center has opened a new on-premises medical office to treat residents. The office was made possible through medical equipment contributions from Dr. Timothy Ishmael...

HILLSBORO -- The Montgomery County Clerk’s office reminds voters that their voter registration information must be up-to-date to avoid problems or delays in voting in the Tuesday, March 19, general...

RAYMOND -- Pleasant Hill Christian Church is gearing up to present their dinner theater, "A ‘Love’ly Evening", for your Valentine’s entertainment. "A ‘Love’ly Evening" will be presented Friday, Feb. 9,...