Ford County Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Ford County, IL.
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Police lodge to deliver food baskets
Members of Illini Lodge 17 of the Fraternal Order of Police will be delivering Christmas food baskets to needy families next week. Comment?
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Autopsy for man killed in one-vehicle crash set today
... morning in Kankakee on a Paxton man who died in an auto accident early Saturday morning in rural Paxton. Ford County Coroner Doug Wallace said Kevin Humphrey, 28, of Paxton, died from injuries he sustained in a single-vehicle accident at 2225 ... Comment?
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Davis-Kidd Booksellers bestsellers list
1. Going Rogue by Sarah Palin (Harper, $28.99) 2. Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller (Dutton Books, $19.95) 3. The First Tycoon by T.J. Stiles (Knopf Publishing Group, $37.50) 4. What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell (Little Brown and Company, $27.95) 5. A Heart to Serve by Bill Frist (Center Street, $24.99) 1. The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam Adult, $24.95) 2. I, Alex Cross by James Patterson (Little Brown and Company, $27.99) 3. Ford County by John Grisham (Doubleday Books, $24) 4. Devil's Dream by Madison Smartt Bell (Pantheon Books, $26.95) 5. The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper, $26.99) 1. Arctic Drift by Clive Cussler (Berkley, $9.99) 2. Dear John by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing, $7.99) 3. Exit Music by Ian Rankin (Little Brown & Company, $7.99) 4. Lethal Legacy by Linda Fairstein (Anchor Books, $7.99) 5. The Associate by John Grisham (Dell Publishing Company, $9.99) 1. The Year I Saved My (Downsized) Soul by Carl Orsborn (Vibrant Nation, $12) 2. The Hidden History of Nashville by George R. Zepp (History Press, $19.99) 3. The Blind Side by Michael Lewis (W.W. Norton & Company, $13.95) 4. Push by Sapphire (Vintage Books USA, $13) 5. The Reason for God by Timothy Keller (Riverhead Books, $16) Comment?
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11 Year Old's Death Being Investigated
An eleven year old girl died in Ford County yesterday from flu like symptoms. The Ford-Iroquois County Heath Department has confirmed the child was a 6th grader at Paxton-Buckley-Loda Middle School. Comment?
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... (Little Brown) 2. "Under the Dome" by Stephen King (Scribner) 3. "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown (Doubleday) 4. "Ford County: Stories" by John Grisham (Doubleday) 5. "The Wrecker" by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (Putnam Adult) 6. "The Gathering ... Comment?
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Deer stories: Illinois Hunting Report
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... his biggest buck, an 11-pointer, early Saturday. Freddie March (above) bagged an 11-point Saturday morning in Ford County. Proud Dad Fred March Jr. forwarded a nice photo and a true quote, ``His Christmas came early this year.'' It wasn't just the ... Comment?
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BC-US--Best Sellers-Books-USAToday
Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 3:16 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 3:16 p.m. 1. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" by Jeff Kinney 2. "Ford County: Stories" by John Grisham 3. "Bed of Roses" by Nora Roberts 4. "Tempted " by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast 5. "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown 6. "Kindred in Death" by J.D. Robb ... Comment?
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BC-US--Best Sellers-Books-USAToday
... Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books) (F-H) WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS FICTION 1. "Ford County: Stories" by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books) WALL STREET JOURNAL ... Comment?
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area update Ford County looking to expand jail capacity PAXTON Just as its jail bonds were paid off this year, Ford County may be looking to put nearly $1 million into a renovation of the facility in order to board more prisoners. Comment?
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Walmart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war
... saw the companies lower the online pre-order prices on titles such as "Under the Dome" by Stephen King and "Ford County" by John Grisham. Prices dropped as low as $8.98. As books in the price war have come to market, prices have gone up, though the ... Comment?
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Deja vu: Walmart, Amazon in DVD price war
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... that saw the companies lower the online preorder prices on titles such as "Under the Dome" by Stephen King and "Ford County" by John Grisham. Prices dropped as low as $8.98. As books in the price war have come to market, prices have gone up, though ... Comment?
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Wal-Mart trims online preorder prices of anticipated DVDs; rivals make similar cuts
... saw the companies lower the online preorder prices on titles such as "Under the Dome" by Stephen King and "Ford County" by John Grisham. Prices dropped as low as $8.98. As books in the price war have come to market, prices have gone up, though the ... Comment?
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Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war
... that saw the companies lower the online preorder prices on titles such as "Under the Dome" by Stephen King and "Ford County" by John Grisham. Prices dropped as low as $8.98. As books in the price war have come to market, prices have gone up, though ... Comment?
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Animal hoarder sent back to jail
... and convicted of similar crimes in other Illinois counties. She also is currently facing similar charges in Ford County. Brown pleaded guilty Sept. 25 to the Will County charges, and Schoenstedt gave her probation. Brown received that sentence ... Comment?
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Amazon.com extends Internet price war on books
Amazon.com was offering hardcovers of John Grisham's "Ford County" and Barbara Kingsolver's "The Lacuna" for just $9 on Tuesday, the official release date for both books. Comment?
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Grisham's short stories are long on characters
It's hard to sell a book of short stories. But not if you're John Grisham. The author of A Time to Kill, The Client and other blockbusters has written his first collection of short fiction, Ford County , set in the Mississippi community he has used often in his fiction. Comment?
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Grisham's short stories long on characters
It's hard to sell a book of short stories. But not if you're John Grisham. The author of "A Time to Kill," "The Client" and other blockbusters has written his first collection of short fiction, "Ford County," set in the Mississippi community he has used often in his fiction. Comment?
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Target joins in price war on best sellers
... $10, with free shipping, for such upcoming hardcover releases as Sarah Palin's "Going Rogue" and John Grisham's "Ford County," 60 percent or more off the regular cost. Amazon.com, the largest online book seller, then matched the prices. The fight ... Comment?
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Hard sell? Wal-Mart offers new books for $10, heating up competition with Amazon.com
A price war has broken out in the book world. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Thursday that its online site, walmart.com, would charge just $10, with free shipping, for such upcoming hardcover releases as Sarah Palin's "Going Rogue" and John Grisham's "Ford County," a cut of 60 percent or more from the regular cost. Comment?
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Hard sell? Wal-Mart offers new books for $10, heating up competition with Amazon.com
A price war has broken out in the book world. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Thursday that its online site, walmart.com, would charge just $10, with free shipping, for such upcoming hardcover releases as Sarah Palin 's "Going Rogue" and John Grisham 's "Ford County," a cut of 60 percent or more from the regular cost. Comment?
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