PAXTON – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity boys basketball team nearly rallied from an 11-point deficit in Friday’s game against Prairie Central. The Panthers cut that deficit to two points, but could ...

VIRDEN – McKenzie Miller of the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley/Fisher wrestling team finished second in the IHSA Virden North Mac Sectional on Saturday to earn a trip to the girls’ state meet. Miller won ...

PAXTON – For the third year in a row, the Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity girls basketball team lost in the first round of the IHSA Class 2A regional round. On Saturday, PBL hosted a St. Thomas More team ...

FRIDAY-SATURDAY, Feb. 13-14 OLYMPIA SECTIONAL At Stanford 106 pounds Quarterfinals -- Bentley Fields (GCMSF) pinned Manny Penaranda (Latham), 1:44. Semifinals -- Isaac Showalter (Farmington) maj. dec.

DOWNS – The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley varsity boys basketball team lost 54-27 to Tri-Valley on Friday. Tucker Mueller had seven points for GCMS (11-16, 2-8 Heart of Illinois Conference) while ...

Here are some sights from Friday's senior night game, which Prairie Central won 53-49 ...

GIBSON CITY — A little over a month after her brother was charged with aggravated arson for allegedly setting fire to his apartment in Gibson City, a Paxton woman has been charged with the same crime ...

KANKAKEE — An October jury trial has been set for Dee Ann Schippert, a former Iroquois County Public Health Department administrator charged with theft, forgery and official misconduct. The ...

PAXTON — The attorney for five current and former Paxton-Buckley-Loda students suing the district over claims they were inappropriately touched and harassed by teacher and former coach Rob Pacey ...

SPRINGFIELD — Applications open Feb. 6 for Illinois’ new $1.5 million Farm to Food Bank Capacity-Building Grant Program, designed to strengthen the state’s local food system and expand access to fresh ...

PAXTON — Sara Seibert, Ford-Iroquois 4-H coordinator, will bring extra fun to the Paxton Carnegie Library’s weekly program on Legos from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10. On Tuesdays, kids of all ages are ...

WATSEKA – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda eighth-grade volleyball team won 25-23, 25-17 over Watseka Glenn Raymond on Thursday. Tinley Eichelberger had five kills and six digs while Avery Johnson had four ...