Category Archives: More News
State Farm Center Says Garth Fans Should Come Early
Garth Brooks fans who are headed to any of his four concerts in Champaign this weekend are being encouraged to double check their ticket or order confirmation. The State Farm Center is also strongly r...
Bill Pickett Apr 27, 2017
District 118 Board Keeps Same Leadership Team
The Danville District 118 School Board has reorganized but decided to keep the same leaders. Bill Dobbles will continue to serve as board president and Dr. Randal Ashton will continue as the vice-pres...
Bill Pickett Apr 27, 2017
Indiana Ranks High, Illinois Low in Economic Report
Indiana is ranked second for economic growth in a new 'Rich States/Poor States' report from the American Legislative Council. Illinois is ranked 44th. ''The root of Illinois' problems are the over-spe...
Bill Pickett Apr 26, 2017
Mayor Outlines Plan to Reduce Criminal Activities
Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer has outlined plans for continuing efforts to reduce criminal activities in the community. His plan, outlined at a city council committee meeting Tuesday evening, includ...
Bill Pickett Apr 26, 2017
DACC College Express Projects Take Spotlight
Students in the College Express Program at Danville Area Community College will display Thursday some of the projects they have been working on this spring. The general public is invited to the show w...
Bill Pickett Apr 25, 2017
School Districts Turn to Social Media Over Money
Area school districts have turned to social media in an attempt to get a new state budget approved. Using the hash tag #Pass Illinois Budget some local school superintendents are letting the public kn...
Bill Pickett Apr 25, 2017
DACC Offering Summer Youth Activities
Danville Area Community College is offering some summer activities for youth. Here are the classes designed to give kids a fun and unique learning experience: Boy's & Girl's Basketball Camp; June ...
Bill Pickett Apr 25, 2017
Recent Violence Takes Meeting Spotlight
The center of attention at a Town Hall Meeting in Danville quickly turned to a discussion about violence last night (April 24th). State Senator Scott Bennett was holding a Town Hall meeting at Danvill...
Bill Pickett Apr 24, 2017
New Marriott Towne Place Suites to Fill Void
Construction is officially underway on the new Marriott Towne Place Suites in Danville. A groundbreaking ceremony Monday kicked-off work on the 84 all-suites units to be built at 310 East Gate Drive (...
Bill Pickett Apr 24, 2017
South View In Session Despite Small Fire
Classes are in session at South View Upper Elementary School in Danville today despite a small fire that occurred at the school on Sunday. Danville Fire officials say a light ballast caught fire and d...
Bill Pickett Apr 23, 2017