Author Archives: Steve Brandy
Oakwood School Board Hires Former Donovan Admin as New Superintendent
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY DAVE HINTON OAKWOOD - When Oakwood schools reopen for the 2025-26 school year, it will be with a new superintendent. The school board voted Tuesday to...
Jun 05, 2025
Three "SCOOPS OF LOVE" Checks to be Handed Out at Custard Cup; 1 PM on Sunday, June 8th
ABOVE: Custard Cup SCOOPS OF LOVE check presentations from August of 2024 to Danville Youth Hockey, CASA of Vermilion County, and the St. James Food Pantry. On Sunday, June 8th at 1 PM; Custard...
Jun 04, 2025
DACC Board of Trustees Extends Dr. Fletcher's Contract as Interim President through December 31st
ABOVE: DACC Board of Trustees (with Interim President Dr. Randy Fletcher in the back, far right) prior to Wednesday afternoon's special 2 PM meeting. During a very brief special meeting Wednesd...
Jun 04, 2025
City of Danville: Bresee Tower Update Meeting Set for Today; Comprehensive Plan Workshops Thurs at 5:30 PM, Fri at 11 AM
With the holes and missing structure on the north end of Bresee Tower continuing to expand, Director of Public Works Dave Ruwe stated there would be an update meeting with contractor Homrich today. Bu...
Jun 04, 2025
Local No 1 Grain Millers Strike against Teasdale Latin Foods in Hoopeston Now in Fourth Day
Local No 1 Grain Millers Wednesday morning shift strikers against Teasdale Latin Foods, on the southeast corner of 2nd and Washington in Hoopeston. During the Wednesday (June 4th) morning hours...
Jun 04, 2025
Hawaii-Bound Family's Wish: to Thank Community for its Support
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY POTOMAC - Sixteen-year-old Aleyah Carley, who was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago, is not one to be the center of attention. But t...
Jun 04, 2025
Despite Calls to Hold Off; Danville City Council Passes Public Camping Ordinance by 8-4 Vote
ABOVE: Slides showing trash and debris from public camp sites in Ellsworth Park were shown during the Council's discussion of the proposed public camping ordinance. In front of a packed City Co...
Jun 03, 2025
Intersection of Monterey St & Monterey Ct Scheduled for Closure Thurs June 5th - Fri June 6th
The City of Danville would like to announce the closure of the intersection of Monterey Street and Monterey Court. The closure will begin at 7:00 a.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025 and Friday, June 6, 2025. ...
Jun 03, 2025
28-Year-Old Man Charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE On Tuesday morning, June 3rd, 2025, just after midnight, Danville Police Officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of E. Fairchild St. for...
Jun 03, 2025
Eight-Year Prison Sentence for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Dylan Williams 2024-CF-191 On May 15, 2025, Dylan Williams (DOB: 1/26/1995), formerly of Danville, Illinoi...
Jun 03, 2025
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