The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley school board on Wednesday, Dec. 10, approved adding new shotput and discus rings — at a cost of ...

The Paxton-Buckley-Loda eighth-grade girls basketball team lost 34-10 to Manteno in the IESA Class 3A Prairie Central ...

The Paxton City Council on Tuesday, Dec. 9, approved an ordinance adopting Ford County’s multi-jurisdictional natural hazards ...

During the Paxton City Council’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9, Mayor Bill Ingold expressed condolences to City Attorney ...

The Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity girls basketball team won the Calvary Turkey Shootout championship on Tuesday. The Panthers ...

The Cissna Park High School boys basketball team lost 63-45 to Bismarck-Henning-Rossville-Alvin on Tuesday. Dierks Neukomm ...

Holding an edition of the Ford County Chronicle, Rachel Morris of Paxton poses with James Shields while she was visiting the ...

The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley/Fisher High School wrestling team won 47-27 over Stanford Olympia on Tuesday. Ian Rotramel ...

Speculation swirled around the death of Jean Gordon, who bought new the 1941 Packard 160 two-door convertible that Royce Baier now owns. Her passing shocked the East Coast. The niece by marriage of ...

Someone asked me the other day, “How old were you when you stopped believing in Santa Claus?” I said, “You’re assuming that I ever did.” I believe in Santa, not as a tangible human. Everyone knows ...

Illinois is heading into an energy crossroads, and for too many families and businesses, the warning lights are already flashing red. The newly passed Senate Bill 25 — the so-called Clean and Reliable ...

Due to the changes which occurred when the Pretrial Fairness Act became law in Illinois, it has become apparent changes need to be made to Ford County’s jury calendar. What this means, basically, is ...