Being crowned Little Miss Ford County Fair “felt like I was in a dream,” said Tinley Rust of Loda. Her crowning on Tuesday ...

A former Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley coach and teacher charged with six counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse for alleged ...

We recently met with plant manager Sergio Baruffi and supply manager Luciano Diaz from Incobrasa Industries in Gilman to get ...

The Paxton Buckley-Loda school district is enlisting the help of the Illinois Association of School Boards to find its next superintendent. During its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 9, the ...

Emergency repairs will be made to failed components of Paxton’s wastewater treatment plant as longterm solutions are explored, as well, to determine what other upgrades and repairs should be made to ...

Local businesses operating video gaming machines will be required to apply to the city for a separate license annually and pay a $250 fee for each terminal each year under newly approved regulations ...

All of us at some point feel stressed. According to the Occupational and Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor, “more than 80% of U.S. workers have reported experiencing workplace ...

The Ford County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the community about a recent scam targeting a Ford County resident. According to he sheriff’s office, a resident recently received a call from someone ...

The Save the Paxton Pool Committee has disbanded and donated its nearly $41,000 in remaining funds to the Paxton Park District, the district’s board of commissioners learned during its monthly meeting ...

Ron Harris of Rantoul, right, and Todd McDiarmid of Gibson City pose with an edition of the Ford County Chronicle while visiting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., as part of an Honor ...

A developer of solar farms in Illinois and several other states encouraged the Paxton City Council on Tuesday, July 8, to enter into a community solar agreement that would provide a 20% discount on ...

The Old Testament is filled with examples of God’s covenant faithfulness and Israel’s ongoing sinfulness. For example, when the children of Israel are finally freed from Egypt after 400 years of ...