Litchfield News

Andrea Lynn Schlobohm and Brett David Michael Holmes, together with their parents announce their marriage and forthcoming marriage.

Rose to Jill Sauls, a longtime teacher in the Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District, for being named McKendree University's 2012 Teacher and Mentor of the Year.

Rex and Cindy Nail of Litchfield, Ill., are announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kimberly Diane to Jeffrey M. Shank, son of James and Teresa Shank of Brighton.

The cause of a blaze that destroyed a flooring business this week is still under investigation, a fire official said Tuesday.

Barry M. Thorpe, 48, formerly of Litchfield, Ill., died Saturday, May 19, 2012. Visitation from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 23, at St.

The Macoupin Economic Development Partnership recently awarded nearly $25,000 in grant funding to Madison Communications of Litchfield as part of the agency's business expansion and retention services.

HIGHLAND, IL - It's been a tough 24 hours for people in the Highland School District many are still dealing with the physical and emotional bruises from Monday's bus accident.

Posted on: 9:56 am, May 15, 2012, by Chris Regnier and Vera Culley , updated on: 10:07am, May 15, 2012 LITCHFIELD, IL - Illinois State Police say the school bus driver in Monday's accident near Litchfield was driving too fast when he ran into the back of a semi with his loaded school bus.

LITCHFIELD, Illinois - Illinois State Police ticketed a school bus driver with failure to avoid an accident after he smashed into the back of a tractor trailer on I-55 in Litchfield, Illinois.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, IL -A school bus and semi truck have crashed on southbound Interstate 55 just north of Litchfield, IL.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, IL - A school bus and semi truck have crashed on southbound Interstate 55 just north of Litchfield, IL.

The victim was identified by officials of Illinois State Police District 18 in Litchfield as Lee A. Edwards, 57, of Girard.