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FPS Takes Precautions Against Tik Tok Threat

FPS Takes Precautions Against Tik Tok Threat

Administrators of Fairbury Public Schools have taken preemptive action to protect students from a new social media “challenge.”Schools across the…
City Approves 1 & 6 Year Street Improvement Plan

City Approves 1 & 6 Year Street Improvement Plan

After a hearing to allow public input, the Fairbury City Council approved the One-and-Six-Year Street Improvement Plan at a meeting…
12.15.21

12.15.21

Real EstateApril 5: Joyce D. Larkins, also known as Joyce D. Barnts, to Joyce D. Barnts: Lots Three (3) and…
Public Expresses Doubt About Water Sourcing Project

Public Expresses Doubt About Water Sourcing Project

By Gordon HopkinsMembers of the public expressed doubts about the long-term efficacy of Fairbury’s water sourcing project at a meeting…
County Considers Revising Wind Farm Regulations

County Considers Revising Wind Farm Regulations

By Gordon HopkinsA meeting of the Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Committee was held the evening of Thursday, December 9,…
Governor Override Constitutional Amendment

Governor Override Constitutional Amendment

By Gordon HopkinsOne of the petitions circulating for the 2022 election is a proposed constitutional amendment that would give the…
12.8.21

12.8.21

Sheriff ReportsOct. 18: Accident - No InjuryOct. 19: Transport PrisonerOct. 19: Vehicle ComplaintOct. 19: Juvenile ComplaintOct. 19: Suicidal ThreatOct. 19:…
Bringing Food And Faith To The Other Side Of The World

Bringing Food And Faith To The Other Side Of The World

By Gordon HopkinsThe First Baptist Church of Fairbury will be holding a concert the evening of Sunday, December 12, at…
Larry Troxel Is December Veteran Of The Month

Larry Troxel Is December Veteran Of The Month

The late Larry J. Troxel was posthumously honored as Jefferson County’s Veteran of the Month for December. Sadly, Troxel died…