PAXTON — Miguel Teran and Santiago Nasevilla make it a priority in their respective classrooms at Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School to teach their students not just the Spanish language, as spoken in ...

Here are some sights from Friday's game, which PBL won 10-9 in nine innings ...

BUCKLEY -- Before the village can move forward with building a sanitary sewer treatment plant and collection system for Buckley, the town board must first determine how to make up a nearly $2 million ...

URBANA — A Salvadoran national who had lived in Kankakee County was sentenced Monday, March 30, to 15 months in federal prison for being a removed alien found in the U.S. and resisting a federal ...

EAST PEORIA — The Ford County Chronicle has won at least 30 awards in the Illinois Press Association’s latest Excellence in News contest, the weekly newspaper’s publishers learned Thursday. The ...

PAXTON — The Paxton-Buckley-Loda school board is scheduled to vote on the approval of a wrestling program during its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in the board room in the unit office ...

PAXTON — Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is ready for the return of its annual spring musical. This is the fourth year since the choir program brought back its musical, with past shows including ...

PAXTON — It’s official: Most Paxton residents — at least among the 661 who voted in the March 17 primary election — want the city to allow backyard chickens. Official results from the election ...

Most Paxton residents — at least among the 661 who voted in the March 17 primary election — want the city to allow backyard ...

Lindsay Fancher said that he, like the rest of the village of Melvin, was ecstatic. Having a U.S. president visit Fancher’s hometown was big news. Fancher was 13 when President Gerald Ford visited ...

DOWNS – The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley varsity softball team lost 13-3 to Tri-Valley on Thursday. Izzy Gawthorp hit 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored while Mallory Purden doubled and produced two ...