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- On Feburary 20, Iroquis County Sheriff’s Police investigated a single vehicle accident on 1980 E. Rd. near 1400 N. Rd. According to the police report, Cheryl R. Shields, 64, of Cissna PArk was traveling northbound on 1980 E. Rd. when a deer ran into the roadway and struck the passenger side of Shields vehicle causing more than $1,500 in damages. No injuries were reported and no citations were issued.

- On Feburary 17, Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police returned from the Newton County Jail in Indiana with Tiffany L. Taden, 20, of Sheldon. Taden was wanted on an Iroquois County warrant charging her with two counts of Forgery. Taden remains in jail in lieu of bond.

- John Paul Smith, 47, of Indianapolis, was arrested on Feburary 19, at 4:04 P.M. for an outstanding Effingham County Warrant for faliure to appear for a DUI. He was trabsported to the Public Saftey Building in Danville, IL to bond on warrant.

St. Paul’s Lutheran School of Woodworth is accepting applications for Prekindergarten and Kindergarten for the 2012-2013 school year.

- On Feburary 16, at 12:05 P.M. in the 500 block of West Penn. Tammy L. Fouse, 45, of Hoopeston was arrested for selling a controlled substance of medications that were issued to her. Fouse was transported to the PSB in Danville, IL to await arraignment.

- On Feburary 15, Elizabeth Shrove, 34, of Gilman tunred herself in at the Iroquois County Jail. Shove was sentenced to 14 days for a Charge of Misuse of a Credit Card.

On Feburary 15 at 7:52 A.M. A 2002 Dodge Durango driven by Roselyn E. Norman of Hoopeston was West bound on East Seminary when a 1990 GMC truck driven by Roy Zamora Jr, 20, of Hoopeston backed out into the street in front of her. Norman stated she was unable to stop and stuck Zamora. No injuries were reported and both units were insured. Zamora was cited for No Valid Drivers License, No Valid Registration, and Improper Backing.

Voters wishing to know more about the candidates running in the March 20 primary election in Ford County will have an opportunity to meet them and ask questions.

Children’s Mircle Network Hospitals and IHOP resturants will celebrate National Pancake Day on Tuesday, Feburary 28 from 7 A.M. to 10 P.M. IHOP will be offering a free stack of its famous buttermilk pancakes to each guest and, in return, they are hoping diners will leave a little something behind for St. John’s Children Hospital. If you are in search of the nearest IHOP, it is located at 308 E Green St, Champaign, IL 61820 , you can also contact them at (217) 351-6972. 

A permit for a second wind turbine farm in Vermilion County was pulled from the Vermilion County Board’s meeting agenda Tuesday night.