November 12, 2025
PAXTON — The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Jamarh E. Gray, 22, of Champaign, was arrested on a charge of armed robbery around 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana for his alleged involvement...
November 12, 2025
MELVIN — The Melvin Village Board on Tuesday, Nov. 11, approved a new “text feature” to improve communication between the village and its residents, according to Village President Amber Hoffmann. Through the text feature, residents will be able to text Village Hall and allow Village...
Will Brumleve | November 12, 2025
GIBSON CITY — Several lime-green cones, each inscribed with “City of Gibson,” lined the roadway Wednesday morning near the dead end of Ash Street in a cul-de-sac at the city’s southwest edge. On a property just beyond the barrier sat a pile of scorched debris...
PAXTON-BUCKLEY-LODA HIGH SCHOOLNovember 12, 2025
ABOVE: Brayden Kief, Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School’s student of the month for October, poses with chorus teacher Tiffany Howard, second from left, who nominated Kief for the award, and Savanna O’Connor, far-left, and Ariel Denault, both employees of the Bank of Pontiac, which sponsors the award....
November 12, 2025
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2025. There are 49 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million immigrants arrived in the United...
