Sandy Coffey | May 10, 2024
LODA -- Less than a month after a collision at Oak and Washington streets in Loda claimed the lives of two women, the village board agreed during its monthly meeting Wednesday, May 8, to seek the state’s approval to prohibit parking immediately north of the...
May 9, 2024
PAXTON — The Paxton Police Department released the following list of recent activity: -- Juan Carlos Lopez Suentes, 27, of Paxton, was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, unlawful possession of a controlled substance, driving with no valid driver’s license and attempting to...
May 8, 2024
Today is Wednesday, May 8, the 129th day of 2024. There are 237 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 8, 1996, South Africa took another step from apartheid to democracy by adopting a constitution that guaranteed equal rights for Blacks...
Proponents, opponents of carbon capture and storage project bring debate to courthouseONE EARTH SEQUESTRATION’S PROPOSED CARBON DIOXIDE PIPELINEBy MINDY BASI
Ford County Chronicle correspondent | May 8, 2024
GIBSON CITY — Those for and against One Earth Sequestration LLC’s proposed carbon dioxide capture and storage project outside of Gibson City had a chance to air their views at an April 23 meeting of the Ford County Board’s zoning committee at the courthouse in...
RISE Grant totaling $22,200 to benefit students at Normal community collegeEARTHRISE ENERGYBy WILL BRUMLEVE
will@fordcountychronicle.com | May 8, 2024
NORMAL — Earthrise Energy announced Thursday its establishment of a $22,200 grant to fund four scholarships for students pursuing a certificate in renewable energy skills at Heartland Community College in Normal. The Arlington, Va.- based company launched its RISE Grant program to help fund local...
