GIBSON CITY – The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley varsity boys basketball team lost 72-58 to Deer Creek-Mackinaw on Friday. The Falcons (9-13, 1-6 Heart of Illinois Conference) took a 5-0 lead via a ...

Here are some sights from Friday's game, which Dee-Mack won 72-58 ...

PONTIAC – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity boys basketball team is still seeking its first win in the Illini Prairie Conference. That is a task much easier said than done as PBL is one of seven teams ...

Deer Creek-Mackinaw 52, GCMS 38 DCM 19 12 12 9 -- 52 GCMS 9 9 14 6 -- 38 Dee-Mack (22-2, 8-1) K. Brown 0-0-0, R. Durbin 0-2-2, A. Schmidgall 2-0-4, E. Weir 1-0-2, K. Schmidgall 3-3-9, J. Nunley 5-2-17 ...

SUNDAY, FEB. 1 Spaghetti drive-thru lunch Christ Lutheran High School at 201 W. Lincoln St. in Buckley will host a spaghetti drive-thru lunch from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, with ...

PAXTON — A 64-yearold Urbana man was sentenced to 20 years in state prison on Tuesday, Jan. 20, after pleading guilty to unlawful delivery of methamphetamine, a Class X felony, for his role in what ...

PIPER CITY — Newly acquired books at the Piper City Public Library include: “Still See You Everywhere” by Lisa Gardner, “Wind Chime Point” by Sherryl Woods, “Sand Castle Bay” by Sherryl Woods, “Sea ...

Approximately 40 Ford County Democrats and “No Kings” marchers gathered on Saturday at the Arcade Cafe’s meeting room for a protest and meet-and-greet. Six of them marched on Market Street before ...

Monticello 44, PBL 18 PBL 1 10 1 6 -- 18 MON 11 11 10 12 -- 44 PBL (6-16, 1-5) Audrey McCoy 2-1-5, Olivia Rehg 0-0-0, Emmy Bagwell 0-0-0, Tinley Boehme 0-0-0, Kylie Rust 2-4-8, Hallee Johnson 2-1-5, ...

PAXTON — A former agricultural teacher at Clifton Central High School in Iroquois County was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday, Jan. 28, after pleading guilty to two Class X felony counts ...

CISSNA PARK – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda sixth-grade volleyball team lost 25-21, 25-19 to Cissna Park on Thursday. Quincy Wallace had five aces while Brynn McKenry, Maci Smith and Adailynn Shumate had ...

PAXTON — The Paxton City Council unanimously approved an engineering services agreement last week with Champaign based Clark Dietz for the reconstruction of 1,000 feet of pavement on North Market ...