October 16, 2024
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 16, the 290th day of 2024. There are 76 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of...
By WILL BRUMLEVE
will@fordcountychronicle.com | October 16, 2024
PAXTON — A student expelled from Paxton-Buckley Loda High School on Wednesday, Oct. 9, will be allowed to attend the READY program in Champaign for the remainder of this school year and would be allowed to return to PBL next school year if he maintains...
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTOctober 16, 2024
PAXTON — The Ford County Public Health Department will offer walk-in flu vaccination clinics at sites across the county to protect residents against influenza this fall. The health department will offer the clinics on the following dates and at the following times and locations: —...
October 16, 2024
Following are Halloween trick-ortreating hours for area communities: Buckley — 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. (Also, there may be a trunkor treat event that night at the Buckley Lake, where kids can pick up candy from the candy stations on hand.) Elliott — 5-8 p.m....
October 16, 2024
Paxton ERS to host monthly chicken/noodle dinners PAXTON — The Paxton Emergency Response Service will host a chicken and noodle supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the Thursdays of Oct. 17, Nov. 21, Dec. 19, Jan. 16, Feb. 20, March 20 and April 17...
