1. Shelbyville, 52*; 2. St. Joseph-Ogden, 139*; 3. Urbana Uni High, 144*; 4. Clinton, 171; 5. Monticello, 187*; 6. Tolono Unity, 204; 7. Effingham St. Anthony, 213; 8 ...

Richard Gayle Glascock, 90, of Gibson City passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, October 29,2026, at the Gibson Area Hospital Annex in Gibson City. His visitation will be held on ...

MILFORD – The Milford/Cissna Park football team’s season came to an end with a 21-12 loss to Alden-Hebron in the first round of the Illinois 8-Man Football Association playoffs on Friday. Skyler Estay ...

GIBSON CITY — The Gibson City Council on Monday, Oct. 26, concurred with Mayor Dan Dickey’s appointment of Susan Riley to a vacant seat on the city’s zoning board of appeals and accepted the ...

In the larger Christian culture today, there are untold numbers of books that have been written about church growth. One way that’s often put forth is that churches should have wildly entertaining ...

PAXTON — A Gibson City man convicted of three counts of solicitation of child pornography was sentenced to 21 years in state prison this week. To conclude a two-hour sentencing hearing in Ford County ...

GIBSON CITY – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda eighth-grade girls basketball team won 26-25 over Cissna Park in the third-place game of the Twin County Conference Tournament on Wednesday. Aubrey Dirks had 10 ...

Here are some sights from Thursday’s match, which Fisher won 27-25, 20-25, 25-12 … ...

GILMAN – The Cissna Park High School volleyball team won 25-12, 25-14 over Watseka on Thursday to claim its fifth consecutive IHSA Class 1A regional championship. Marina Day had nine kills for Cissna ...

Stella “Genet” Dixon of Rantoul, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away at 1:23 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Addington Place of Rantoul at the age of 100. A graveside ...

Six well-known friends, writers and contemporaries of “From Here To Eternity” author James Jones, whose work captured the essence of the pre-World War II military, combat during the war, veterans and ...

PAXTON — The Ford County Board is seeking bids from prospective tenant farmers for the cash-rent leasing of a county-owned farm southeast of Paxton for the next two years. The board voted unanimously ...