The Gibson Area Swim Team finished second in a dual meet at Hoopeston on Saturday. The Hoopeston Stingrays defeated the GAST by a combined score of 229-143. The Hoopeston girls won 147-93 while the ...

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Chad A. Minnick, 42, of Paxton, was arrested ...

The attorney who recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of three current or former Paxton-Buckley-Loda students alleging that ...

The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley school board on Wednesday, June 25, approved the extension of the school district’s contract ...

I’ve called our attention to the fact that this is Paul’s last inspired letter. Paul writes to Timothy, his child in the faith, with the desire to remind Timothy that—no matter what happens—we can ...

Peaches from Georgia, tomatoes from Kentucky and blueberries, eggs, baked goods and honey from right here in Central Illinois ...

KANKAKEE — A Kankakee County judge will allow a jury to hear evidence of Dee Ann Schippert’s gambling in the former Iroquois County Public Health Department administrator’s upcoming theft, forgery and ...

Kids on electric scooters riding recklessly around Gibson City are causing some concern among residents, Alderman Terry ...

Report: Just Hamburgers opening up in Monticello MONTICELLO — Just Hamburgers is coming to Monticello. The popular burger joint, which has been in Paxton for more than 50 years, is opening the ...

Scott Allen Lisa Allen of Paxton, right, and Roger and Kris Cramer of Gibson City pose with editions of the Ford County Chronicle while vacationing in the resort city of San José del Cabo, Mexico.

Sometimes, to justify an irrational decision, all you have to do is redefine “rational.” When the decision impacts nobody but ...

PAXTON — The Ford County Public Building Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday, June 17, to spend up to $2,000 to have an appraisal done in preparation for selling the former Ford County Public ...