The four candidates vying to be Danville Mayor answered a variety of questions during last night’s (March 28, 2019) forum at the Village Mall Shopping Center.
At one point, current acting Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. promised he will bring back the Police POP Unit….
Candidate Donald Crews wants to make Danville a destination city….
[This is a view of part of the crowd from the stage during the Mayoral Candidate forum which was sponsored by Neuhoff Media. You can click on the photo to enlarge it.]
Alderman Steve Nichols voiced his support for development along the downtown river front area….
Meanwhile mayoral candidate Jim McMahon has a plan to help spur development downtown….
The candidates discussed issues ranging from a proposal to appoint both a police and fire chief to funding city pensions. If you missed the program you can listen to it by going to Verrmilion County News on Demand on the homepage of VermilionCountyFirst.com.
Around 250 people attended the forum at the Village Mall. And in addition, local residents had a chance to listen to it live on WDAN and streamed on VermilionCountyFirst.com. Election Day is Tuesday (April 2, 2019).
You can listen to a podcast of the forum here.
[Story posted by Bill Pickett….VermilionCountyFirst.Com News.]
Mayoral Forum Video
