Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MELVIN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Ford County Fair is reaching a historic milestone. This year's fair is the 100th edition of the event.

Kamalen “Kammy” Johnson Anderson held the office of Ford County circuit clerk from 1993 to 2008. Since then, she has been a partner at the Johnson & Johnson Insurance Agency in Paxton. Kamalen “Kammy” ...

Rural Paxton farmer Mike Short, a former longtime member and president of the Paxton-Buckley-Loda school board, was elected president of the newly established board of health for the to-be-created ...

Ford County confirms taxpayers will foot the more than $70,000 bill to defend the Ford County Clerk in a lawsuit regarding voting rights. According to billing documents provided by the Ford County ...