Category Archives: More News

Library Completes Record-Setting Summer Program
The Danville Public Library wrapped up its annual summer reading program this month with record-breaking participation. This year, 287 children ages 0-18 read 11,091 books over the span of 1,164,555 m...
Aug 29, 2019

Casino Planning Continues to Advance
Plans for the proposed Danville casino are continuing to advance. This week the steering committee named earlier for the project has been privately reviewing proposals from three developers who want t...
Aug 28, 2019

Danville Police Probe String of Shootings
Police in Danville are trying to determine whether three separate shooting incidents Tuesday night (August 27, 2019) are related. Commander Joshua Webb says officers located a 17-year-old male with a ...
Aug 28, 2019

20 Year Sentence in Danville Home Invasion
A nineteen-year-old Danville man has been sentenced to twenty years in prison after being found guilty earlier on a charge of Home Invasion-Causing Injury. Judge Mark Goodwin sentenced Jahziel Shumper...
Aug 28, 2019

Head-On Crash Near Ogden Claims a Life
>>> Update: The victim is identified as 42-year-old Michael Whitman of Savoy. <<< A head-on collision involving a car and a semi tractor trailer along U.S. Route 150 west of Ogden Th...
Aug 28, 2019

Committee Discusses Video Gaming Parlors
Danville City Council members are still debating whether to change the city's liquor codes in order to prevent video gaming parlors from sprouting around town. Anyone who wants to offer video gaming m...
Aug 28, 2019

Committee Backs East Main Demolition Project
A Danville City Council committee is recommending the full council approve a development agreement for some land in the 800 block of East Main Street. Under the agreement city Public Works employees w...
Aug 28, 2019

Option Expires on Danville Business Site
A one-year option on land owned by the City of Danville and zoned for business development has expired. And now, Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says the land at the northwest corner of Vermilion and Fairch...
Aug 28, 2019

Proposal Would Boost Police Communications
A proposal headed to the Danville City Council for consideration involves plans to install nearly $325-thousand dollars in equipment to improve police communications. The equipment would be installed ...
Aug 28, 2019

Police Promotions Precede Getting More Officers
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says six more police officers will be sworn in next month... https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9850/sites/9/2019/08/27112501/VCF-Williams-Sept-11th2.mp3 {''Sep...
Aug 27, 2019







