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Local Officials Respond to Tax Relief Plan
By Gordon Hopkins Governor Pillen signed LB34e, the property tax relief plan, at a ceremony on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.…
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Grade Two Water Operator Returns to Work
After several months searching, the City of Fairbury has finally hired a replacement for Gregg DeFrain, the city's lone Grade…
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Fairbury Laundromat Will Reopen
Fairbury's lone laundromat has been sold and will be reopening.The city has been without a laundromat since early July of…
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Fairbury City Council Approves New Traffic Signs
Fairbury City Council approved the placement of new traffic signs at a meeting the evening of Tuesday, August 20, 2024.Four…
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City to Purchase Generator for East Well
Fairbury City Council approved the purchase of a generator for one of the city wells at a meeting on Tuesday,…
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JCH&L Awarded For Efforts To Improve Rural Stroke Care
People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than urban counterparts and have a 40%…
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CDC Warns Against Eating Recalled Deli Meat Due to Listeria Outbreak
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) warn people not to eat recalled deli meats due to a listeria outbreak that…
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Controversy Swirls Around Failed Union Contract Amendment
By Gordon HopkinsA proposal to raise the wages of union city staff by as much as 20 percent, defeated by…
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Welch Named Interim CEO At JCH&L
Bill Welch of Fairbury will serve as the interim CEO at Jefferson Community Health & Life starting on Tuesday, September…
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Courthouse Construction Ahead Of Schedule
Phase one of repair work and construction in the second floor of the Jefferson County Courthouse in Fairbury has been…
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