The Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School cross country team is undergoing some changes. Sally Ellis was hired as the head coach of ...

The Ford County Board’s farm committee advanced a proposal to the full board Wednesday to seek sealed bids from farmers for ...

The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- William Nolan, 18, of Rantoul, was arrested ...

A Melvin man remains jailed on charges alleging he possessed and distributed child pornography. Michael M. McPherson, 46, who ...

As his Eagle Scout project, local Boy Scout Hudson Larson designed, provided funding and constructed two park benches at ...

MELVIN — Melvin Village President Austin Fancher told the Ford County Chronicle that he resigned Monday night, effective ...

MELVIN — Melvin Village President Austin Fancher told the Ford County Chronicle that he resigned Monday night, effective ...

Writing about the effects of life’s trials and tribulations on a person is a method for some that helps deal with the loss of ...

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The Paxton Pirates’ girls swimmers finished third in the Central Illinois Swim Conference Meet on Saturday. The lady Pirates ...

In celebration of the start of August and the “dog days of summer,” the Paxton Carnegie Library is asking patrons to bring in a mounted or framed photo of their favorite dog — and to provide any ...