Area News

The Smithton Fire Department held its annual Smok’n in the Park BBQ competition last Friday and Saturday at the Smithton Turner Park. Look under the “photo” menu item on the top menu bar for additional photos from the event. 

The stone building on Main Street in Smithton was demolished last Thursday, April 11. The building was erected in 1853 and was the second oldest building in Smithton. Additional photos of the demolition are viewable in the photo gallery under the menu item photo at the top of the page.  

The Freeburg Care Center is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. On April 11, the Center hosted an Open House for members of the Freeburg Chamber of Commerce.   Check out the photo gallery under the menu item photo at the top of the page for additional photos.