Author Archives: Steve Brandy

Danville Youth to Present Project Ideas to Curb Gun Violence
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Youth Council members meet to prepare for Youth Expo event on Thursday. (Photo provided) To submit a letter to the editor,...
Steve Brandy Jan 28, 2026

Danville Fire Department's Captain Christopher McMahon Sworn in as Assistant Fire Chief
ABOVE: Danville's Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr swears in Danville Fire Department veteran Christopher McMahon as Assistant Fire Chief. On Wednesday morning (Jan 28th) in the Danville City Council ...
Steve Brandy Jan 28, 2026

Lorraine Theatre Reopens with Newly Installed Auditorium Furnaces
THE FOLLOWING IS A LORRAINE THEATRE RELEASE After a scheduled week-long closure to install new auditorium furnaces, the Lorraine Theatre proudly reopens today 1/28 with a OneDay showing of Davi...
Steve Brandy Jan 28, 2026

Danville Area Community College Launches Electric Vehicle Technology Certificate to Prepare Students for In-Demand Careers
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE RELEASE ABOVE: With the aid of a $90,000 Rev Up grant from the Illinois Community College Board, secured by Professor Brandy Marron (right), D...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Xtreme International Ice Racing (XIIR) returns to The David S. Palmer ARENA in Danville, IL on the XIIR 2026 "Live Forever"Tour
THE FOLLOWING IS AN XTREME INTERNATIONAL ICE RACING RELEASE January 27, 2026- Xtreme International Ice Racing (XIIR) is excited to announce its return to the legendary David S. Palmer Arena in ...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Applications Now Being Accepted for Danville Police Department Citizens Police Academy
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Danville, January 27, 2026 - The Danville Police Department's Citizens Police Academy (Adult Program) is now accepting applications! If you are inter...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Things Reported Okay at Fischer Theatre after Water Issue with Ticket Box Sprinkler Head
ABOVE: Water and ice on the sidewalk outside the Fischer Theatre after the water accident that occurred due to a malfunctioning sprinkler head in the ticket box. Fischer Theatre Executive Direc...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Auction of Danville's Village Mall Postponed to February
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: The auction of the Village Mall site will now take place in February. (File Photo) To subscribe, click here. To pitch a ...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Gimme Some Shelter: A Look at Danville Warming Centers
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JANA WIERSEMA ABOVE: The Dwelling Place's day center is located in the basement of First Presbyterian Church in Danville. DANVILLE - Every year...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026

Deery's Bill to Increase Parental Control Over School-Issued Technology Passes Senate
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM INDIANA STATE SENATOR SPENCER DEERY'S OFFICE STATEHOUSE (Jan. 26, 2026) - A bill authored by State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) that would help Hoosier st...
Steve Brandy Jan 27, 2026








