Category Archives: Health

The season of summer outdoor picnics is well underway. Vermilion County Health Department Environmental Health Director Jana Messmore recently appeared on 1490 WDAN's Community Connection with Laura W...

Some safety improvements will be added near two Westville schools as part of Illinois' Safe Routes to School program. New striped crosswalks, flashing lights activated by pushbuttons, and speed radar ...

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK RELEASE   When: Tuesday, May 28 2024 & Wednesday, May 29 2024 Where: Vermilion County Vermilion County, IL - Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) is d...

THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM THE VERMILION COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE   DANVILLE - It will be weeks until autopsy results are expected back in two recent water-related deaths in Vermilion County. "...

THE FOLLOWING IS A CARLE HEALTH RELEASE   Danville, Ill. - Individuals age 60 or older seeking help with living independently in their own homes need only contact CRIS Healthy Aging in Danville t...

THE FOLLOWING IS AN AMERICAN RED CROSS RELEASE   Resources help you be "water smart" May 21, 2024 - The American Red Cross encourages families to prepare for the fast-approaching summer swim seas...

Members of the Vermilion County Board have been told some changes may be necessary for planned improvements at some county-owned buildings. Steve Miller, chairman of the Board's Finance Committee, del...

THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS SENATE REPUBLICAN STAFF RELEASE   Springfield, IL- State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) secured over $31.5 million from Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illino...

It now appears that three commercial solar energy facilities will be coming to southern Vermilion County after all. The County Board rejected site applications for all three last month, but reconsider...

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK RELEASE   Urbana, IL (May 15, 2024) - The extra amount of money that people facing hunger said they need to have enough food reached its highest poin...