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OSF Festival of Trees Exciting Children
The OSF Festival of Trees at the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville has been exciting children with some special events over the weekend. There was a Breakfast with Santa and a Family Pajama Party on S...
Nov 17, 2019
'The Giving Fence' Helping Keep Needy Warm
The homeless, or anyone needing a little help, can stay warm this winter thanks to The Giving Fence in Danville. A sign along a fence just north of the David S. Palmer Arena invites citizens to take w...
Nov 17, 2019
Parade, Festival of Trees Kick-off Holiday Season
The Christmas holiday season is now officially underway in the Danville-Vermilion County area. Thousands of people turned out Saturday night for the annual 'Night of Lights Parade' in downtown Danvill...
Nov 17, 2019
County Farm Bureau Taking Holiday Orders
The Vermilion County Farm Bureau is once again helping area families prepare for the holidays. The Farm Bureau is taking holiday food orders for a variety of items...including two local farm products....
Nov 17, 2019
Danville Police Arrest Suspect in Local Homicide
Danville Police say they have a suspect in custody in a homicide that occurred last weekend (on November 10, 2019). Police say 18-year-old Lamont D. Davis of Danville is being held on 1st-degree murde...
Nov 15, 2019
Merry Christmas! - City Waives Downtown Parking Limit
The City of Danville has announced that in support of local small businesses and in the holiday spirit...the city is waiving its two hour parking in the downtown area. Areas where the two hour parking...
Nov 15, 2019
Local Land Bank to Receive $100,000 Grant
The Central Illinois Land Bank Authority - which is based in Danville - is getting a $100-thousand dollar grant. The Illinois Housing Development Authority has announced the awarding of more than $600...
Nov 15, 2019
Senate Approves Trailer Bill for Coal Ash Legislation
The Illinois Senate has approved a trailer bill to coal ash legislation approved last spring. Both the original bill and the trailer bill are sponsored by Senator Scott Bennett. The original legislati...
Nov 15, 2019
Some Area Farmers Still Bringing in Crops
It is mid-November but some area farmers are still trying to get their crops out of the field. Tom Fricke, Public Information Spokesman for the Vermilion County Farm Bureau, and Jerry Askren, who hand...
Nov 14, 2019
Sen. Barickman Explains Pension Bill 'No' Vote
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign a measure to consolidate the state's 649 suburban and downstate police and fire pension funds into two funds to maximize investment returns after the legislation...
Nov 14, 2019
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