Author Archives: Steve Brandy

THE FOLLOWING STORY IS BY BILL PICKETT   Some ordinance changes requested by the Vermilion County Health Department have won the backing of a county board committee. Jana Messmore, Director of En...

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY   Upcoming Events at Danville Public Library - March 29 - April 4, 2026   2026 Hoopla Reading Challenge: Join Hoopla's year-l...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: The Heritage House along Route 1 in Ridge Farm. (Jennifer Bailey/The News Gazette)   To subscribe, click here. To submit a l...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Headmaster Father Timothy Sick with La Sallette Academy Catholic boys' boarding high school, in Olivet in Vermilion County. (Jenn...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Diane Dawson, treasurer of the Elwood District Carnegie Library, is shown at the restored front desk, at the library along Illino...

THE FOLLOWING IS A PALM BEACH MEDIA RELEASE   ABOVE: Coach John Spezia (right) with Germaal Forde, a St. Kitts and Nevis basketball player who earned an opportunity to play basketball in the US a...

Danville Area Community College's men's basketball team ended their season at DACC's NJCAA Division II Tournament; with a 77-66 loss to Parkland in the Friday night semi-finals. Parkland, improving to...

THE FOLLOWING IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE   Student & Campus Newsletter Spring 2026 | Vol. 30| March 19, 2026 Submit news to Marketing@dacc.edu by noon Tuesday to be includ...

ABOVE: Parkland's Coach John Bowler, with his team during a timeout, during Thursday's 92-79 win over #3 seed Milwaukee Area Tech   The NJCAA Division II Tournament at Danville Area Community Col...

ABOVE: Danville Firefighters Local 429 president Easton Hoskins addresses the City Council in February.   The Danville City Council has voted down a proposed four-year deal for Danville Firefight...