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The two day search for a man involved in a boating accident west of Danville ended Thursday afternoon with the recovery of his body. Vermilion County Sheriff's Captain Michael Hartshorn says 71-year-o...

Citizens in Oakwood are celebrating upgrades to the community's park which includes new equipment for children with disabilities. Julie Leverenz helped spearhead the effort to replace the old playgrou...

A noticeable increase in false alarms has prompted the Department of Public Safety to issue a reminder to alarm system holders in Danville. Director of Public Safety Larry Thomason said he has been re...

OSF HealthCare says a name change can be expected when it takes over Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville and Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. ''OSF HealthCare hospitals an...

Congressman John Shimkus continues to closely monitor the threats being made by North Korea against the United States. ''Honestly, it's scary. But I was pretty surprised and happy that the U.N. Securi...

Peoria based OSF Healthcare has signed a letter of intent to take ownership of Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville and Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. The deal is expecte...

Photo credit: Susan Miceli A Hoopeston Area High School senior is the new Georgetown Fair Queen. Heather Simpson was crowned the new Georgetown Fair Queen last night during the competition at the fair...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue mixed with farmers and youth at the Georgetown Fair Monday evening...to the delight of everyone. Congressman John Shimkus spent the day with Perdue. https://exp...

Danville Police are investigating the discovery of a body found early Monday in the 900 block of Fowler Street. Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden late Monday identified the victim as 24-year-old ...

Danville's Douglas Discovery Garden has a new addition - a brick plaza in the middle of the garden. Julie Schackmann, a member of the Douglas Discovery Garden Board, thinks the plaza makes a nice addi...