Category Archives: Health

Horizon Health Hosts Free Medicare Info Sessions
THE FOLLOWING IS A HORIZON HEALTH RELEASE Lunch provided in Paris, Marshall, Terre Haute (Paris, IL)-Learn about updates and changes to 2026 Medicare insurance plans at free educational session...
Steve Brandy Sep 01, 2025

Michael Remole Announces a New Addition to Gateway Family Services
ABOVE: A file photo of Michael Remole and his wife Gabby. Gateway Family Services in Potomac is a Mental Health Agency known especially for the involvement of horses in their unique healing pro...
Steve Brandy Aug 27, 2025

Carle Health invites patients, family members, to apply for advisory councils
THE FOLLOWING IS A CARLE RELEASE Health system seeks variety of perspectives to gather feedback and recommendations Urbana, Ill - Carle Health patients and their family members throughou...
Steve Brandy Aug 21, 2025

County Hears Proposal For Animal Surgical Suite
A proposed surgical suite at the Vermilion County animal shelter would save the county money while increasing the number of spayed and neutered animals. That message was delivered to a joint meeting o...
Bill Pickett Aug 21, 2025

Heat Advisory in Effect Until 8 PM Mon Aug 18th
Steve Brandy Aug 18, 2025

County Board Welcomes New Member as Another Leaves
Members of the Vermilion County Board welcomed a new member in one district and declared a vacancy in another during their meeting Tuesday evening. Bill Pickett has the story.... Terry Prillaman of Ro...
Bill Pickett Aug 12, 2025

Vermilion Co Health Department's WIC Program Marks Final Day of World Breastfeeding Week with Special Visitors
ABOVE: Vermilion County Health Department WIC Nutritionist and Certified Lactation Specialist Taylor Beitz (far right) is joined outside the Health Department by (L to R) Isis Rose (Beautiful Things M...
Steve Brandy Aug 07, 2025

CRIS Healthy Aging Kicks Off New Federal Grant with Session at Danville Police Training Center
ABOVE: Rhonda Martinson, from Domestic Abuse International Programs in Duluth, Minnesota; and Martie Washington, from National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life; explain a sample situation to those...
Steve Brandy Aug 05, 2025

New Health Insurance Proposed For County Employees
Employees working for Vermilion County will soon be offered a new health insurance package. Bill Pickett has the story.... {Audio: "Our insurance broker - EPIC - has worked out a proposal with them wh...
Bill Pickett Aug 04, 2025

Air Quality Alert Affects Entire State
Alert in Effect until 2:45 PM Fri Aug 1st: Details: The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for Friday August 1st for all of Illinois due to wildfire smoke....
Steve Brandy Aug 01, 2025







