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Tickets, parking costs, new attractions: Everything to know about the Sangamon County Fair
Taking a cue from its Springfield neighbors, the Sangamon County Fair will make carnival rides "sensory friendly" for a block of the fair. With the fair kicking off this week, here's everything you need to know. When is the Sangamon County Fair? ...
14-year old dies after go-cart crash in Christian County
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Christian County Sheriff’s Office announced a teenager has died following a crash between his go-cart and an SUV. The Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday of a traffic crash where a SUV struck a go-cart on County Highway 10 just west of Morrisonville. After investigating […]
Taylorville Community Credit Union Announces Start of Freedom Tree Food Drive
Taylorville Community Credit Unions have officially begun their 10th Annual Freedom Tree Food Drive to support the Taylorville Food Pantry by collecting non-perishable foods and monetary donations at all TCCU locations in Taylorville, Hillsboro, Litchfield, and Pana. This yearly initiative ends on July 12th. Will Perkins, President and CEO of...
Taylorville police Chief Talks Recent Officer Training
The Taylorville Police Department recently held an officer training day at a firing range in assumption. The training took officers through scenarios, shooting live rounds at targets through the windshield of a car and more day-to-day altercations officers could themselves in. Taylorville Police Chief Dwayne Wheeler says these documented training...
Nicholas Patrick Sauer Foundation donates life-saving AEDs to Carlinville Park District
The Nicholas Patrick Sauer Memorial Foundation, a licensed non-profit based in Troy, has donated two Automated External Defibrillator (AED) devices to the Carlinville Park District. One life-saving device will be installed at the City Pool and the other at the baseball fields in Loveless Park. These devices will be accessible...
Christian County Historical Society Announces Summer Concerts With Taylorville Municipal Band
The Christian County Historical Society is happy to announce the return of the Taylorville Municipal Band to perform on Wednesday nights this summer at 7:00 p.m. with the opening of the concert on Wednesday, June 19th at the historical society. President of the CC Historical Society Jodi Heberling says this...
Fosterburg Water gets $4.2 million loan
The Fosterburg Water District will be adding approximately 20 miles of 4-inch, 6-inch and 8-inch water main infrastructure to increase capacity near the proposed future connection point to the Alluvial water system. This project will also expand potable water service to an additional 30 customers. It’s being made possible, in part, thanks to a federal grant.
Boil order issued for part of Sangamon Valley Public Water District
SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WICA) — A boil order has been issued for a part of the Sangamon Valley Public Water District as of Friday evening. Just before 9:30 p.m., the district announced the areas of 184-216 on the south side of Franklin Street in Candlewood estates are affected. The boil order was made effective immediately […]
Ten local softball players named to ICA All-State team
Ten Macoupin County softball players were named to the Illinois Coaches’ Association All-State roster last week, with Gillespie, Carlinville and Staunton being well-represented by multiple individuals that helped play a lead role in shaping highly-successful seasons for their respective programs. Gillespie. Southern Illinois University Carbondale commit Emma Gipson once...
Safe Passage Helping All Citizens in Need
Safe Passage in Taylorville remains committed to being the light at the end of the tunnel for those struggling with addiction, in Taylorville and surrounding communities. Many individuals who have been helped by Safe Passage come from homelessness and are stuck in a cycle of decisions that keep them addicted. However, this is not the only population that is affected by addiction.
Christian County Marriages 06/04/24
JESSICA NICHOLE DURBIN – TAYLORVILLE.
Boil Order In Effect For Parts Of Taylorville
A boil order has been issued for parts of Taylorville, due to water main repairs. In Taylorville, Hawley from Bryant Street to Wilson Street, Wilson Street from Hawley to North Webster all have a boil order for those parts of town. No restaurants have been included in this boil order.
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