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Paxton police arrest Decatur man for child sex crimes in sting operation
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Paxton police arrest Decatur man for child sex crimes in sting operation

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A Decatur man is facing multiple child sex crime charges after being arrested in a sting operation by Paxton police. 

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New concert venue bringing an economic boost to Paxton
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New concert venue bringing an economic boost to Paxton

  • Daja Clayton
  • Updated Oct 3, 2023

PAXTON, Ill. (WAND) — A new music venue is bringing tunes to downtown Paxton.

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New program in Ford County helps defendants avoid prison, obtain sobriety
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New program in Ford County helps defendants avoid prison, obtain sobriety

  • Daja Clayton
  • Updated Jul 31, 2023

PAXTON, Ill. (WAND) — A new program in Ford County is helping those with addictions avoid a prison sentence while staying sober.

$3M in grants for rural health services to include Ford Co. provider
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$3M in grants for rural health services to include Ford Co. provider

  • Updated Apr 13, 2022

GIBSON CITY, Ill. (WAND) - A local health care provider in Ford County will be among six to receive a portion of over $3 million in American R…

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Free Narcan kits offered to Ford Co. businesses
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Free Narcan kits offered to Ford Co. businesses

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FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Local businesses in Ford County will be offered free Narcan kits in an effort to stop opioid overdoses. 

Police request hate crime charges against teens accused of making racist video
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Police request hate crime charges against teens accused of making racist video

  • Updated Mar 3, 2022

PAXTON, Ill. (WAND) - Paxton police made a request to have hate crime charges brought against two teens who they said made a racially motivate…

Ford Co. announces COVID-19 vaccine clinics
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Ford Co. announces COVID-19 vaccine clinics

  • Nov 18, 2021

FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Ford County health officials announced two upcoming COVID-19 vaccination clinics for kids and adults. 

Ford Co. announces Wednesday vaccine clinic
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Ford Co. announces Wednesday vaccine clinic

  • Nov 8, 2021

FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A vaccine clinic for Wednesday, Nov. 10 has been announced by Ford County health officials. 

3 suffer life-threatening injuries in Ford Co. crash
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3 suffer life-threatening injuries in Ford Co. crash

  • Updated Aug 27, 2021

FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Three people suffered life-threatening injuries in a Thursday morning crash in Ford County. 

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Federal disaster relief approved after Ford Co. flooding
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Federal disaster relief approved after Ford Co. flooding

  • Updated Aug 23, 2021

FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Federal disaster assistance has been approved for people affected by recent major flooding in Ford County. 

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