Author Archives: Steve Brandy

Another Danville School Threat Investigated
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY DANVILLE - Danville School District 118 officials and law enforcement conducted another threat investigation, this time involving Nort...
Steve Brandy Mar 12, 2026

Vermilion County Drug Court Holds Ceremony for Two Graduates
ABOVE: Vermilion County Drug Court graduates Jeff Drown (L) and Joe Castaneda (R) display their graduating certificates after receiving them from Associate Judge Hon. Charles D. Mockbee IV. It ...
Steve Brandy Mar 11, 2026

Vermilion County Conservation District's Education Centers Open for Tours During Spring Break
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELEASE Many local school districts as well as Danville Area Community College will be on spring break next week. If you are looking fo...
Steve Brandy Mar 11, 2026

Servbank Announces Appointment of Walter "Chip" Hasselbring III to Board of Directors as Iroquois Federal Acquisition Nears Completion
THE FOLLOWING IS A SERVBANK RELEASE Watseka-Ill. - As Iroquois Federal and Servbank move toward the completion of the acquisition this month, Iroquois Federal Board Chairman and Chief Executive...
Steve Brandy Mar 11, 2026

Jury Finds Georgetown Man Guilty of Aggravated Driving While License Revoked
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Roger Dowell 2025-CF-510 On March 5, 2026, Roger Dowell (DOB 12/18/1974), of Georgetown, Illinois, was fou...
Steve Brandy Mar 11, 2026

Danville Council: Public Works Committee Forwards Tear Down & Environmental Projects to Full City Council
Unanimous votes came at Tuesday (March 10th) evening's Danville City Council Public Works Committee meeting; for three separate building demolition contracts, along with some long awaited environmenta...
Steve Brandy Mar 10, 2026

Student Arrested for Salt Fork School Online Threat
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY CATLIN - An online threat regarding Salt Fork High School in Catlin caused officials to cancel school on Tuesday. Later in the day, th...
Steve Brandy Mar 10, 2026

DACC Men's Basketball Makes it Back in NJCAA Tournament
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Mary Miller Gym will host the NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship Tournament next week. File photo DANVILLE - ...
Steve Brandy Mar 10, 2026

Danville Police Officer Scott Crawley Promoted to Sergeant
Above: Danville's Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr swears in Danville Police Sergeant Scott Crawley. Danville Police Officer Scott Crawley was promoted to the rank of Sergeant Tuesday morning, March 1...
Steve Brandy Mar 10, 2026

Salt Fork Cancels School Tuesday Due to Online Threat
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY CATLIN - An online threat regarding Salt Fork High School in Catlin caused officials to cancel school on Tuesday. According to school ...
Steve Brandy Mar 10, 2026








