Category Archives: More News
Local Outstanding Teachers to be Honored
Danville School District 118 has announced recipients of the 2017 David L. Fields Outstanding Teacher Awards. The Danville Public School Foundation will celebrate excellence in teaching and spotlight ...
Bill Pickett Apr 12, 2017
Young 'Ambassadors' Promote Balloon Event
Balloons Over Vermilion is still three months away, but organizers are getting ready! A third grade class at Danville's Northeast Elementary Magnet School was selected earlier to serve as official amb...
Bill Pickett Apr 12, 2017
Improvements Advance at 2 Local Parks
Area residents will notice some improvements at some Danville parks this summer. City of Danville Public Works crews have been busy this spring working on projects at both Garfield and Douglas Parks. ...
Bill Pickett Apr 11, 2017
Students, Leaders Focus on Diversity at Forum
Some Danville Public School administrators say District 118 has attempted to address such areas as complaints about food and the school's dress code. Those were just some of the areas discussed during...
Bill Pickett Apr 10, 2017
Kenneth D. Bailey Academy Seeks Nominations
The Kenneth D. Bailey Academy in Danville is seeking nominations for its Vermilion County Veterans Wall of Fame. The Academy is seeking nominations of veterans who not only served our country, but hav...
Bill Pickett Apr 10, 2017
Governor Says Budget Plan Kicks The Can
While state House Democrats say their plan to sweep $800 million from special funds for universities, tuition assistance and some human services is a lifeline, Gov. Bruce Rauner says it's actually a g...
Bill Pickett Apr 10, 2017
Chase Linked to Paris Pharmacy Robbery
Indiana State Police say they recovered some evidence from the armed robbery of a Paris, Illinois pharmacy after stopping a vehicle that sped through a construction zone Monday. State Police Sergeant ...
Bill Pickett Apr 10, 2017
Rep. Hays: Disappointment Continues Over Budget
Illinois Assistant Republican Leader Chad Hays of Catlin says he is disappointed that lawmakers left for their spring vacation without having a serious discussion about the budget. On Thursday, House ...
Bill Pickett Apr 10, 2017
Danville School Superintendent Looks to Future
Danville District 118 School Superintendent Dr. Alicia Geddis says she is looking forward to staying in her current position. And Dr. Geddis says she hopes when the Danville School Board acts Wednesda...
Bill Pickett Apr 09, 2017
State Fines Two Danville Area Nursing Homes
The Illinois Department of Public Health has cited two area nursing homes for violations of the state's Nursing Home Care Act. Gardenview Manor Nursing Home, located along the Catlin-Tilton Road, was ...
Bill Pickett Apr 09, 2017