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ESU To Provide Mental Health Services
At Fairbury Public Schools
ESU To Provide Mental Health Services
At Fairbury Public Schools
April 19, 2022
ESU To Provide Mental Health Services
At Fairbury Public Schools
By Gordon HopkinsFairbury Public Schools have entered into an agreement with ESU 5 (Educational Service Unit 5) to provide both…
FPS Recognizes Winter Student All-State Achievements
April 15, 2022
FPS Recognizes Winter Student All-State Achievements
The Fairbury Public Schools Board of Education recognized several students as recipients in all-state academics for winter sports during their…
Meth Contamination Bill Stalls in Legislature
April 15, 2022
Meth Contamination Bill Stalls in Legislature
By Gordon HopkinsA bill intended to address methamphetamine contamination will not make it out of the legislature this year. That…
Chester’s Last Supper Pageant Returns
April 15, 2022
Chester’s Last Supper Pageant Returns
After a two year break due to Covid, the Last Supper Pageant was presented this past Sunday, April 12, in…
Accident Tuesday Evening
April 15, 2022
Accident Tuesday Evening
Two ambulances and multiple Sheriff's vehicles were dispatched to the scene of a two car accident at approximately 5:30 p.m.…
Fairbury Man Charged with Terroristic Threats and Violating Protection Order
April 15, 2022
Fairbury Man Charged with Terroristic Threats and Violating Protection Order
Nicholas S. Heitman, age 36, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County Court via webcam from the Jefferson County law Enforcement…
Defense Wants to Hire Expert Witness in Motor Vehicle Homicide Case
April 15, 2022
Defense Wants to Hire Expert Witness in Motor Vehicle Homicide Case
Dalton A. McMaster, 29, of Fairbury, appeared in Jefferson County District Court the morning of Wednesday, April 14, 2022, regarding…
Trey Saathoff Reaches Plea Agreement
April 15, 2022
Trey Saathoff Reaches Plea Agreement
Trey D. Saathoff, 25, of Diller, appeared in Jefferson County Court in the custody of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office…
Falls City Man Pleads No Contest To Sexual Assault
April 15, 2022
Falls City Man Pleads No Contest To Sexual Assault
Martin C. Richbourg, 23, of Falls City, appeared in Jefferson County District Court on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Julie Smith…
For the record 4.13
April 13, 2022
For the record 4.13
Sheriff's Report:March 1: Traffic StopMarch 1: Traffic StopMarch 1: Traffic StopMarch 1: Call For ServiceMarch 1: Any TheftMarch 1: TrespassingMarch…