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Oct 9, 2024 · DNA links suburban man to 2017 sexual assault in Paxton. Will Brumleve October 9, 2024. PAXTON — A suburban Chicago man remained jailed in Ford County on Wednesday, Oct. 9, following his arrest for the alleged sexual assault of a Paxton woman in June 2017. Authorities linked Mohammed H.M. Mohammed, 32, whose last known address was in the ...
Obituaries - Ford County Chronicle
Oct 2, 2024 · ALLEGANY — Bernadine E. Anderson, of Allegany, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 30, 2024 at home. Bernadine was born in Olean on May 12, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anna M. Ruby Gergel. Bernadine was a graduate of Olean High School, class of 1961. She worked for Dresser-Rand for 31 years, retiring in 2002.
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OBITUARIES | Ford County Chronicle
Sep 11, 2024 · OBITUARIES. William M. Archer BAYLES LAKE — William M. “Bill” Archer Jr., 82, of Bayles Lake in rural Loda, died at 2:35 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at The Citadel of Bourbonnais following a long battle with kidney disease. A funeral mass will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 407 W. Pells St., Paxton, with ...
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October 09, 2024. PAXTON — The Ford County Sheriff’s Office issued 40 traffic citations in September, including 23 for speeding, three for driving on a suspended or revoked driver’s license and two each for operating an uninsured vehicle, illegal possession of cannabis, expired registration and driving under the influence of alcohol.
PBL football loses 33-0 to Monticello | Ford County Chronicle
4 days ago · With Monticello leading 33-0, Andrew Calver recovered a fumble for PBL to give the Panthers the ball on Monticello’s 39-yard line before a Hall fumble was recovered by Jake Motsegood with 6 ½ minutes left in the game. The Panthers will host Tolono Unity at 7 p.m. next Friday. “We’ve got a week to get ready for Unity.
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October 02, 2024. CHICAGO (AP) — A 15-year-old has been arrested in Iowa and charged with murder in the shooting death of a mail carrier in Chicago over the summer, police said Tuesday, Oct. 1. Octavia Redmond, 48, was shot on her route on Chicago’s South Side on July 19. A juvenile got out of a stolen SUV, approached her and shot her […]
Events - Ford County Chronicle
September 18, 2024. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18 Ford County Historical Society’s annual meeting The Ford County Historical Society’s annual meeting and dinner will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Arcade Café, 132 N. Market St., Paxton. The program, entitled “Mudslinging, Muckracking and Apple Pie,” will be presented by Terry Lynch.
Bids to be sought for cash-rent leasing of Ford County-owned farms
December 05, 2023. Will Brumleve. PAXTON — The Ford County Board will soon begin accepting sealed bids from farmers for the cash-rent leasing of two of the three county-owned farms for the next two years. The board’s overview committee met Thursday, Nov. 30, to finalize plans for the bidding process for a pair of two-year cash-rent leases ...
Business | Ford County Chronicle
July 19, 2024. Will Brumleve. By the time I finally delivered a stack of 88 copies of the July 17 edition of the Ford County Chronicle to the first of our 16 newsstands late Thursday night, I had driven more than 300 miles over the previous five hours, stopping only briefly at my destination on the other side of the state — the Jacksonville ...