Will Brumleve | January 20, 2025
GIBSON CITY — A Gibson City family lost their home and possessions in an early-morning fire on Monday, Jan. 20, but all were able to escape the blazing structure. Bruce Kallal, chief of the Gibson City Fire Protection District, said about 40 firefighters from five...
Will Brumleve | January 17, 2025
PAXTON — Sealed bids for the repainting of the inside of Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School will be opened at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at the unit office in Paxton. Superintendent Travis Duley updated the school board on the status of the project during its monthly...
January 15, 2025
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2025. There are 350 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 15, 2009, US Airways Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger landed an Airbus A320 safely in the Hudson River after striking a flock of...
FORD COUNTY CHRONICLE TRAVELS THE WORLDJanuary 15, 2025
Ron and Mary Clow pose with an edition of the Ford County Chronicle at Lucy Buffett’s Lulu’s, a restaurant in Gulf Shores, Ala., owned by Jimmy Buffett’s sister. Readers of the Chronicle who are planning to take a trip are encouraged to take any edition...
January 15, 2025
PAXTON — A grassroots effort is under way to re-establish a Rotary club in Paxton after a decade-long absence. Local leaders and citizens are coming together to explore the formation of a new club aimed at fostering community service, networking and local development. Recognizing the...
