Mount Zion News

To the dismay of citizens who attended the Carroll County Board of Education's special meeting Wednesday evening, the board was at a stalemate, unable to approve either the Villa Rica High School addition or the new Mt.

Arlen and Evelyn Lash will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 5, 2009.

Join us for the 2009 95Q Colgate Country Showdown at the Piatt County Fair in Cerro Gordo at 7 PM on Thursday, June 25.

The bids for expansion projects at both Mt. Zion and Villa Rica high schools came in below what the school system originally budgeted, Chief Financial Officer Greg Denney told board members Thursday.

State Rep. Bob Flider, announced that he will be hosting a coffee shop stop from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9th at Moweaqua Bowl and Cafe at 200 S. Main St, Moweaqua.

State Rep. Bob Flider is continuing his pledge to be accessible to residents of his district by scheduling monthly satellite office hours in communities around the 101st District.

A Logan County coroner's jury declared the January death of a Mount Zion woman an accident at an inquest Monday.

In honor of Pastor Isaac Singleton's retirement, Mt. Zion Baptist Church will host a Community Day at 7 p.m. March 20 at the church, 402 Singleton Place in Joliet.

State Rep. Bob Flider will host a Legislative Update at on Thursday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m. at the Moweaqua City Hall, located at 122 N. Main St.

State Rep. Bob Flider announced on Friday that will be hosting a meeting of his Agriculture Advisory Committee on Friday, March 20 to gather input from local residents regarding the major issues and challenges ...

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Mar. 13--Busey Bank is planning changes to some of its Decatur-area locations that will take effect over the next few months.

Gov. Pat Quinn hasnt been in office very long but he is already making moves that are causing people to have warmer feelings towards state government.

Residents are rolling up their sleeves this month to give the gift of life in honor of National Volunteer Blood Donor Month.

Fatal crash in Mount Pulaski [ January 14, 2009 ] A fatal vehicle crash occurred on Illinois Route 121 in Mt.

Did you know it's more important to provide water to birds in the winter than it is food? "Birds can find food behind bark on trees or in leaf litter," said Vickie Warner, who operates the Backyard Birds store ...

Musician Matt Livasy has found himself making more and more trips back home to Decatur to perform.

Arson may be to blame for a fire at a Macon County campground. It happened Tuesday night at Camp Warren just outside of Mount Zion.

Herald & Review photos/Lisa Morrison Hundreds of oil paintings were available at the Starving Artists sale in the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel.

Herald & Review/Kelly J. Huff After 37 years of service to the Long Creek Fire Protection District, Chief Lowell Mulvaney is stepping down and will train his replacement.

William Van Alstine is stepping down as a Decatur Park District commissioner when his current term expires in April, meaning there will be a vacant seat to be filled at the April 7 consolidated election.