News

Specially Priced Blood Screening Available at JCH&L

Specially Priced Blood Screening Available at JCH&L

JCH&L offers reduced-price blood profiles – and a number of other patient-requested blood tests – on alternating Wednesdays from 4…
Fairbury Man Pleads Not Guilty to Trespassing

Fairbury Man Pleads Not Guilty to Trespassing

Michael Brent Woolard, 48, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County Court via webcam from the Jefferson County Jail on Wednesday,…
Fairbury Man Accused of Violating the Sex Offender Registration Act

Fairbury Man Accused of Violating the Sex Offender Registration Act

Russell Alan Hodges appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Linda Bauer was the presiding judge.Hodges was…
Liberty Man Charged with Violating Harassment Order Reaches Plea Deal

Liberty Man Charged with Violating Harassment Order Reaches Plea Deal

Derrie Seeman, age 41, of Liberty, pleaded No Contest to misdemeanor charges in Gage County District Court, on Friday, January…
Two Face Drug Charges

Two Face Drug Charges

Two suspects arrested in a drug bust earlier this week appeared in Jefferson County Court via webcam from the Jefferson…
Drug Bust Suspects Appear in Court

Drug Bust Suspects Appear in Court

Three of the five suspects arrested in a drug bust last month appeared for arraignment in Jefferson County Court on…
Little Blue NRD Looks For New Water Sources Without Fairbury

Little Blue NRD Looks For New Water Sources Without Fairbury

By Gordon HopkinsAfter the failure of a deal with the City of Fairbury to locate a new, lower-nitrate source of…
Jansen Village Board Seat Remains Empty

Jansen Village Board Seat Remains Empty

By Gordon HopkinsThe open seat on the 2023 Jansen Village Board will remain vacant for at least one more month…
Taking The Oath

Taking The Oath

County officials were sworn in last week at the Jefferson County Courthouse. Judge David Bargan administered the oath of office.…
Casson Signs Contract With County

Casson Signs Contract With County

By Gordon HopkinsOn January 3, 2023, Joseph Casson signed a contract with Jefferson County to continue in his role as…