Education
Public Comment Available at Start of Mon Jan 27th 5:30 PM Special District 118 School Board Meeting
During the last District 118 Board meeting on January 15th, very little comment was offered about the continued absence of superintendent Dr. Alicia Geddis. However, both Board President Dr. Randal Ashton and Board member Elder Tyson Parks implied that there is important work to be done; with both saying "pray fo...
Jan 24, 2025
Business Sign-Ups Now Being Taken for April 24th Vermilion Advantage "Career Expo" at DACC's Mary Miller Gym
This year's CAREER EXPO will run from 9 AM to 3 PM, with the 9 to 11 hours for Vermilion County students. Ingram says this means bus loads of high school and other students from around the county, along with DACC, or any other college students living in Vermilion County.
Jan 23, 2025
Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
INCLUDING - February 8: An Evening in Madison County. Visit Madison County this Valentine's season...Join us at 6:00 pm for a cocktail hour featuring hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar, and music by Bee Ziegler! Sit in on the book discussion, admire local photography, and enter to win a book bouquet. A showing of the film will...
Jan 23, 2025
DACC Releases Latest Jaguar Journal Edition
INCLUDING - Feb 23 Auditions for Little Women, Jacobs Hall, 7:00PM- 9:00PM
Jan 22, 2025
District 118 Calls E-Learning Day for Wed Jan 22nd Due to Extreme Cold
Due to extremely cold temperatures predicted for our area, and the number of students that wait at bus stops or walk to school, Danville School District 118 will pivot to an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Thank you!
Jan 21, 2025
DACC Barber School Leader Ready to Make History with Today's Inaugural Class
According to the Illinois Career Information System, the demand for barbers is expected to rise by 7.5 percent. According to DACC, job opportunities in the industry on are the rise with more people needing hair services and many current barbers retiring.
Jan 21, 2025
Salt Fork Star Jamison Just as Humble as She is Talented: 'One of a kind'
"She's phenomenal. One of a kind," Learnard said. "Not just because of her athletic ability, but because of what she does for the ones around her. She makes them better by pushing them to be better. She knows she can't do it without her teammates, and she knows she's got to keep getting better not just f...
Jan 21, 2025
College Scholarships Available through Illinois Sheriff's Association
For Vermilion County Residents, reach out to Isabelle Morse at the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department for more information or to obtain an application 217-442-4080
Jan 21, 2025
DACC Closed Tuesday, January 21st, Due to Bitter Cold
Extremely cold conditions that are forecast for Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, prompted officials at Danville Area Community College to announce that the college will be closed that day. No classes will be held at either the Danville or Hoopeston locations, and the DACC Child Development Center will also be closed. Som...
Jan 21, 2025
Danville District 118 Declares E-Learning Day for Tuesday, Jan 21st Due to Extreme Cold
Due to extreme temperatures, Danville School District 118 will be pivoting to an E-Learning Day tomorrow, January 21, 2025. Thank you!
Jan 20, 2025