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Domestic Violence Drive Termed a Success
A drive aimed at bringing awareness to domestic violence in Vermilion County is being called a success. Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy's Office teamed with Witzel Enterprises during...
Nov 08, 2019
Split Vote Returned on Danville Cannabis Dispensary
The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission voted 3 to 2 last night (Thursday) in favor of recommending a special use permit be approved for a Medicinal/Adult-Use Cannabis Dispensary. It would be...
Nov 07, 2019
No Injuries Reported in Grain Dryer Fire
No injuries were reported Thursday afternoon (November 7th, 2019) in a blaze which damaged a grain dryer at a Fairmount area farm. A half-dozen volunteer fire departments were called to assist in batt...
Nov 07, 2019
Nichols Resigns From Vice Mayor & Alderman
{***NOTE: THIS STORY UPDATES AN EARLIER STORY. ***} Long-time Danville City Council member and Vice Mayor Steve Nichols has resigned those positions...effective today (November 7, 2019). Nichols told ...
Nov 07, 2019
Denmark Road Project Expected to Advance Next Year
A multi-million dollar sanitary sewer and road improvement project along Denmark Road in Danville is expected to advance next year. But City Engineer Sam Cole told the Danville Area Transportation Stu...
Nov 07, 2019
Group Ponders Possible Loss of Metropolitan Status
Members of the Danville Area Transportation Study Technical Committee are wondering how their efforts will continue if the DATS is disbanded. DATS makes recommendations on ways state and federal fundi...
Nov 07, 2019
Filing Period Coming Soon for Candidates
Candidates interested in running in next year's General Primary Election will start filing their petitions later this month. Vermilion County Clerk Cathy Jenkins says the filing begins Monday, Novembe...
Nov 06, 2019 ?
Long-Time Danville Alderman to Leave Council
{***THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE OUR NEW STORY ABOUT NICHOLS RESIGNING.} Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. is faced with finding a new member for the city council. A long-time Danville City Counc...
Nov 06, 2019
Farm-Related Crash Claims a Life in Iroquois County
A collision between a car and some farm implement along Illinois Route 49 in Iroquois County Tuesday evening has claimed a life. Illinois State Police say 28-year-old Kevin T. Hansen of Cissna Park wa...
Nov 06, 2019
Danville Marine Killed in WWII is Identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has announced it has identified a 22-year-old Danville Marine who died during World War II. Marine Corp Reserve Pfc. Jack B. Van Zandt was killed November 22nd, 1...
Nov 06, 2019
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