Category Archives: Health

Golf Outing in July Helping VFW Post 728 AND Mission K9 Warrior
A special golf outing at Harrison Park is coming up on Saturday, July 15th. The 3rd Annual Danville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 728 Golf Fundraiser will have two beneficiaries. Half of the proceeds ...
Jun 14, 2023

Vermilion County Board Advances Road Projects
Members of the Vermilion County Board advanced some road projects Tuesday evening. Among them, the Board set aside $250-thousand dollars in Motor Fuel Tax Funds for an engineering study for the recons...
Jun 14, 2023

Blessing Celebrates Improvements at Danville Cancer Center
A blessing ceremony Monday afternoon celebrated some newly renovated space at the OSF HealthCare Bobette Steely Hegeler Cancer Care Center in Danville. Judi Miles is the Patient Care Manager at the Ca...
Jun 12, 2023

State's Attorney Pleased With Coal Ash Agreement
Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy says she is pleased with the consent order resolving a 2021 lawsuit brought by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's Office against Dynegy. Lacy's o...
Jun 11, 2023

Plans Finalized to Cleanup Hegeler Superfund Site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the final plan to clean up contaminated soil and sediment at the Hegeler Zinc Superfund site south of Danville. The EPA's cleanup will involve ex...
Jun 09, 2023

Court Approves Area Coal Ash Clean-Up Plan
A major step has been taken to resolve concerns about coal ash stored at the former Vermilion Power Station. On Thursday the State of Illinois and Dynegy Midwest Generation received court approval of ...
Jun 08, 2023

Special Salvation Army Event to Mark 135 Years Locally; Set the Stage to Meet Future Needs
(ABOVE) Melissa Wilhelm from Salvation Army Danville recently joined Tommy B on D102's The Big Show. The Salvation Army has been in Danville and Vermilion County for 135 years, since 1888. And ...
Jun 08, 2023

East Central Illinois Community Action Agency Preparing for June 9th Health Fair
The East Central Illinois Community Action Agency's Kea Cunningham and Tori Brigham recently joined Laura Williams on 1490 WDAN's Community Connection program. They reminded everyone that their annual...
Jun 07, 2023

Streamlined care Coming to OSF Cancer Center in Danville
THE FOLLOWING IS AN OSF RELEASE Cancer care doesn't make anyone's list of "things I want to do." But for patients at the OSF Bobette Steely Hegeler Cancer Care Center in Danville, Illinois, vis...
Jun 06, 2023

Faraci Partners with AG's office for Senior Fraud Seminar
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE SENATOR PAUL FARACI'S OFFICE CHAMPAIGN - In partnership with the Illinois Attorney General's office and CRIS Healthy Aging Center, State Senator Paul Faraci ...
Jun 06, 2023







