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Flames Destroy Vermillion County Indiana Grandstand Area
Wind-swept flames destroyed a historical grandstand area of the Vermillion County Indiana Fairgrounds last night. The flames lit the night sky as firefighters from several western Indiana departments ...
Jan 27, 2017
Teen Survey Provides More Than Numbers!
Results of a new survey among Vermilion County teenagers found a dramatic drop in the use of alcohol and tobacco. But there are continuing or new concerns in other areas, including the fact that one i...
Jan 26, 2017
Unemployment Rates Fall in Our Area
New numbers from the Illinois Department of Employment Security show the jobless rates in the Danville and Champaign-Urbana areas improved last month. All of the state's metropolitan areas experienced...
Jan 26, 2017
Lawmakers Keeping Hopes Alive for New Budget
Some area lawmakers are expressing optimism that the budget stalemate in Springfield will soon be over. ''The people of Illinois have made it clear that they want the budget stalemate to end,'' said S...
Jan 26, 2017
DACC Looks to Improve Lives in Public Housing
Danville Area Community College President, Dr. Steven Nacco, is impressed with the early success of an expanded effort to serve those in public housing. Since late December, DACC leaders have met with...
Jan 25, 2017
Danville Mayor Still Hopeful for a Casino
Mayor Scott Eisenhauer heads back to Springfield today hoping to help convince the Senate Gaming Committee to pass a bill allowing more casinos. ''I'm hoping to get approval at the Senate level, and t...
Jan 25, 2017
'Kings of Peace' May Expand to Other Schools
Some Danville men known as the 'Three Kings of Peace' may soon be spreading their positive message to more local schools. Ed Butler, President of the Danville Branch of the NAACP, is one of the member...
Jan 24, 2017
State Board of Education Seeks More Funding
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) today (Tuesday) finalized its fiscal year 2018 budget recommendations for pre-K through 12th grade educational services providers statewide. ISBE's total b...
Jan 24, 2017
Minor Derailment Occurs When Two Trains Collide
A crew from the CSX Railroad was on the scene of where at least three cars of a freight train derailed this morning (Monday, January 23rd) on Danville's north side. There were no injuries and no hazar...
Jan 23, 2017
Some Names Released in Fatal Crash Near Paris
Illinois State Police and the Edgar County Coroner have released some of the names of those involved in a head-on collision near Paris Sunday. Trooper Tracy Lillard says one of the drivers who was pro...
Jan 23, 2017
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