The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Kyle A. Smith, 34, of Urbana, was arrested ...

In sports, the phrase win or go home is a commonly used one during postseason time. The latter option in that phrase is a metaphor for a team’s season concluding. In PBL’s case, it would be going home ...

Loda’s varsity football team from its first playoff win since 2021. After Monmouth-Roseville took a 20-16 lead with 4:45 left ...

Below are some sights from Saturday's IHSA Class 3A first-round playoff game, which PBL win 22-20. Digital copies of all ...

The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley varsity football team won 38-7 over Salt Fork in the first round of the IHSA Class 1A playoffs ...

The Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School girls cross country team qualified for the IHSA Class 1A state meet with a sixth-place finish at the Cumberland Sectional on Saturday.The lady Panthers will run in ...

The Paxton-Buckley-Loda eighth-grade girls basketball team lost 42-14 to Prairieview-Ogden on Tuesday. Anna Reber and Riley Masco each had four points for PBL while Avery Johnson, Addy Lindsey and ...

The Paxton Park District is in the process of fixing broken jet lines for the public swimming pool at Coady Park. As part of ...

Almost four years after the Ford County Chronicle filed a complaint on the matter, the Illinois Attorney General’s Office issued a nonbinding opinion Friday concluding that the Loda Village Board ...

Melvin-Sibley’s varsity volleyball team to put Cissna Park in a scary position on Halloween night. After finishing fourth in ...

The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley seventh-grade girls basketball team won 21-18 over Paxton-Buckley-Loda in the Twin County ...

Below are some sights from Thursday's IHSA Class 1A regional championship match, which Cissna Park won 23-25, 25-15, 25-10.