The Ford County Chronicle won 29 awards — nine more than its closest competitor — to claim the coveted Will Loomis Memorial ...

A former Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley coach and teacher was arrested Thursday in Georgia on a warrant charging him in Ford ...

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Zonte L. Portis, 31, of Paxton, and Armoane L ...

I think I missed my calling. I should have been a political pundit. As I sit here listening to what passes for news on TV, I realize that I am as qualified as anyone to have an opinion on current ...

Due to an editing error, a story about the Loda Village Board’s regular May meeting — published in the May 14 edition — incorrectly stated that former village president Carol Arseneau was sworn in ...

GIBSON CITY — During a special meeting on Monday, June 2, the Gibson City Council met in closed session to discuss the employment, compensation or performance of city employees, approved an upgrade of ...

The Ford County Public Health Department board approved a resolution Tuesday afternoon to accept Gibson Area Hospital & ...

Citing the stress of the job, Travis Duley is stepping down as superintendent of the Paxton-Buckley-Loda school district at ...

A former Gibson City man was sentenced to 32 years in state prison after pleading guilty in Ford County Circuit Court on ...

While no longer serving as city clerk, Jan Hall will continue to be a familiar face at City Hall. “Until they lock me out, I will be there,” she joked. At the city council’s May 27 meeting — Hall’s ...

IHSA Class 1A boys STATE MEET At Charleston Team scores T16. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, 15; T75. Paxton-Buckley-Loda, 1.

So, what is it that you actually do?” It’s a question I hear almost every day — posed by friends, family, strangers in the grocery store, even people sitting across from me at the dinner table. From ...