
Will Brumleve | March 31, 2025
PAXTON — A former Paxton pharmacist charged with two counts of possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance was arraigned and placed on a pretrial release order last week in Ford County Circuit Court as a pretrial hearing was set for June. Jenna Lee...

Will Brumleve | March 29, 2025
PAXTON — During the Paxton Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting on Thursday, March 27, Paxton Mayor Bill Ingold gave his annual “State of the City” address, highlighting some of the progress the city has made under his watch over the past year, including: --...

Will Brumleve | March 28, 2025
PAXTON — The Paxton Area Chamber of Commerce recognized some of its outstanding member businesses during its annual meeting on Thursday, March 27, as awards were presented to the emerging business of the year, small business of the year, business of the year and outstanding...

Will Brumleve | March 28, 2025
PAXTON — Now a college graduate, Kelly Griffin is looking for a job — hopefully her dream job in the food industry. The 27-year-old with a newly discovered passion and talent for baking is having trouble finding any job, though, in the small town where...
Dickey, seeking his sixth straight four-year term as mayor, challenged by alderman vying for top leadership post for first timeGIBSON CITY MAYORMarch 26, 2025
GIBSON CITY — Dan Dickey, seeking his sixth straight four-year term as Gibson City’s mayor, will be challenged in the April 1 consolidated election by Sarah Sarantakos, an alderman vying for the first time for the top leadership post in the western Ford County city....