Author Archives: Steve Brandy

Danville Students Bringing Veterans Concert to VA
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Danville High School students are taking their annual 'Salute to Veterans' concert to Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System...
Steve Brandy Nov 08, 2025

Rep. Miller Introduces Bill Requiring Military Academies to Accept Classical Learning Test
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM CONGRESSWOMAN MARY MILLER'S OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) introduced the House companion to Senator Jim Banks' (R-IN) Promoting Class...
Steve Brandy Nov 08, 2025

Downtown Danville Lighting Ceremony Set for 5 - 8 PM Saturday, November 15th
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Downtown Danville will sparkle with holiday magic on Saturday, November 15, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the annual Downtown Danville Lighting Ceremony. Ev...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

First Fridays POTTERFEST Once Again Brings Out the Imagination in Downtown Danville
PotterFest comes once a year in Danville, for the month of November First Fridays event. And this year, with the changing of the clocks having already happened; darkness moved in quicker; and it seeme...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Danville Police Release: District 118 Nov 3rd Threat Determined to be "Not Credible" and "From a Location Outside of Danville""
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Danville, IL - On November 3, 2025, the Danville Police Department responded to a report of a phone-in threat involving a possible school s...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Upcoming Events at Danville Public Library - November 16 - November 22, 2025 Rubber Ducky Readers: Join this fun Beanstac...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Vermilion County Sets Sights on Completing Kickapoo Rail Trail Connection
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: The 2024 study area of the Kickapoo Rail Trail Extension from the Vermilion County Fairgrounds to Danville. (Photo provided) &n...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Structure Fire - Danville Firefighters Rescue 1 adult male from 2nd Story of Structure Fire
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE The above is a file photo. Incident Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025 Time of Incident: 10:43 PM Description of Structure/Property: 2 S...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Lily Owen Joins Longview Bank Tuscola as Agricultural Loan Officer
THE FOLLOWING IS A LONGVIEW BANK RELEASE Newman and Tuscola, Illinois - Longview Bank is proud to welcome Lily Owen to our Tuscola team as a Loan Officer focused on agricultural lending. Lily m...
Steve Brandy Nov 07, 2025

Jelani Day Remembered During Foundation's Hosting of HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Fair at DHS
The Danville High School Fieldhouse was full of DHS and area students between 4:30 and 7 PM Thursday, as the Jelani Day Foundation hosted the Central Illinois HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Uni...
Steve Brandy Nov 06, 2025








