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Aksarben Announces the 2023 Aksarben Farm Family Award Recipients
Aksarben has been honoring our state’s agricultural heritage for nearly 130 years, and began celebrating the dedication and perseverance of…
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JCH&L Gardenside Evacuates Due To Fire Alarm
JCH&L (Jefferson Community Health & Life) Gardenside long-term care facility was evacuated for a short time at approximately 2 p.m.,…
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Weekend Storm Hits Region
While the rains were appreciated after triple digit temperatures and drought that has plagued the area, the high winds, some…
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Wayne Weichel Is Jefferson County’s August Veteran Of The Month
Wayne Weichel was honored as Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month for August of 2023 at a meeting of the…
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Donations
Photos by Gordon Hopkins/Fairbury Journal-NewsDonations—(Top) Last week, TC Energy donated $10,000 for the Steele City 150th Celebration at the village…
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Progressive Ag Safety Day Not Just For Farm Kids
The Progressive Agriculture Safety Day was held on Tuesday, August 1, at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Fairbury. This year’s…
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Ambulance Forum Set
Jefferson County has set the date and time for a pubic forum to discuss Ambulance District #33: Thursday, August 24,…
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Jefferson Co Commissioners Agenda
AGENDA OF JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NOTICE: The regular meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will be held…
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Heatwave Continues
Jefferson and Saline County Emergency Management has reported that an excessive heat warning will be in effect until 9 p.m.…
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Prime Target: Pandemic Aid and Fraud
Government aid, whether it be Medicare, Medicaid, unemployment benefits, welfare, government insurance or any of the countless grants available, has…
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