The Paxton Pirates defeated the Gibson Area Swim Team by a combined score of 257-135 in a meet on Wednesday. The Paxton girls ...

Two people from Paxton and one from Ludlow died after a pickup truck and a passenger car collided west of Ludlow on the ...

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

A McLean County judge has been assigned to preside over a lawsuit filed in Ford County Circuit Court alleging that a Paxton ...

The Ford County Public Building Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday, June 17, to spend up to $2,000 to have an appraisal ...

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

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

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 official ...

It turns out, our furry best friend might be our sleep enemy. Lots of pet owners let their animals sleep on the bed with them, which usually disrupts sleep. But many would say it’s worth it. And ...

The Ford County Board’s chairman, Chase McCall, and vice chairman, Carson Vaughn, both announced Tuesday, June 23, that their ...

Legendary Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa returned to Wrigley Field for the first time in more than 20 years on Friday before Chicago’s afternoon game with the Seattle Mariners. Sosa, who is set to be ...

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Ryan M. Brucker, 33, of Rantoul, was arrested ...