Author Archives: Steve Brandy

Vermilion Co War Museum's "First Saturday, Fireside Chats" Series Continues with "Letters Home," Sat Jan 3rd at 1 PM
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY WAR MUSEUM RELEASE The second installment of the Vermilion County War Museum's First Saturday "Fireside Chats" will be "Letters Home." It will be held on Sat...
Steve Brandy Jan 02, 2026

Wind, Solar Farms Continue to Expand in Vermilion County
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Steve Fourez, chair of the Vermilion County Wind & Solar Committee, is shown on his farm in the Fairmount area. (Jennifier ...
Steve Brandy Jan 01, 2026

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Upcoming Events at Danville Public Library - January 4 - January 10, 2026 *Pixels & Pages: Winter Reading Challenge! ...
Steve Brandy Dec 26, 2025

Family Continues Historic Danville Diner Tradition
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Owners Patty and Pete Meeker stand inside Madison Square Hot Dogs and More; at 210 N. Logan Ave in Danville. They hope to open th...
Steve Brandy Dec 26, 2025

OSF HealthCare Announces Birth of Christmas Day Baby; at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF OSF HEALTHCARE December 25, 2025 | Danville, Illinois - Before most of East Central Illinois was up to enjoy fellowship and gift unwrapping, OSF HealthC...
Steve Brandy Dec 26, 2025

Structure Fire - Danville Firefighters Rescue 1 by Ladder on Christmas Day; Rescue Pet Cat - Six Displaced
ABOVE: File Photo (Information Courtesy of Danville Fire Department) Incident Date: Friday, December 25, 2025 Time of Incident: 1:45 PM Description of Structure/Property: Two (2) Story Residenc...
Steve Brandy Dec 26, 2025

Vermilion County Conservation District 2026 Shelter Reservations: Kennekuk County Park; Forest Glen Preserve
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELEASE Danville, Illinois - Looking to host a wedding, birthday party, reunion, graduation celebration, or family gathering in 2026? K...
Steve Brandy Dec 24, 2025

City of Danville Getting Ready for FIRE & ICE First Fridays Event on January 2nd
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Kick off the New Year with fiery and frosty fun at First Fridays: Fire & Ice on January 2nd from 5-8 PM at the David S. Palmer Arena! Enter throu...
Steve Brandy Dec 24, 2025

Illinois State Police to Conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrols
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RELEASE PESOTUM - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Captain Heather Apperson, announces ISP will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcemen...
Steve Brandy Dec 24, 2025

Vermilion County 708 Mental Health Board Honors Jim Russell and Announces Interim Executive Director
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY 708 MENTAL HEALTH BOARD RELEASE ABOVE: Jim Russell addresses the Danville City Council in 2023. Danville, Illinois - The Vermilion County 708 Mental H...
Steve Brandy Dec 23, 2025








