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Signs Over Memorial Bridge Fixed After Vandalism
The Illinois Department of Transportation says it did not change some signs located at both ends of Memorial Bridge in Danville. But somebody changed them, and now they have been changed back. The sig...
Aug 27, 2019

Coroner Identifies Man Shot at Courthouse
Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden says her office and Illinois State Police are continuing their investigation into a courthouse shooting incident which occurred Friday (August 23, 2019). The Cor...
Aug 26, 2019

Casino Discussions Set for This Week
Closed meetings are set this week between the three development companies interested in bringing a casino to Danville and a local steering committee. Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr., said last week that fa...
Aug 26, 2019

Champaign County Fire Claims a Life
Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup has released the name of a man who was discovered inside his residence in Urbana following a Monday morning fire. The Coroner says firefighters discovered the b...
Aug 26, 2019

State Funding Helps Take Load Off Tuition
The President of Danville Area Community College, Stephen Nacco, is impressed with the way state funding has been coming through.... https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9850/sites/9/2019/08/251055...
Aug 26, 2019

No Injuries Reported in Danville House Fire
No injuries were reported late Saturday night (August 24, 2019) as fire heavily damaged a Danville home. Firefighters say flames were already coming through the roof of the single-story home at 3235 S...
Aug 25, 2019

$2-Million Dollar Posthumous Gift to Renovate DACC Building
A posthumous gift from the estate of Julius W. Hegeler II will fund a $2-million dollar renovation of a historic Carnegie Library building at Danville Area Community College. The building was earlier ...
Aug 25, 2019

Legion Team Honored for Making Final Four
Members of the Danville American Legion Post 210 Speakers baseball team were honored Saturday evening with a parade and celebration. The team made it to the Final Four of the American Legion World Ser...
Aug 24, 2019

Investigation Continues Into Courthouse Violence
>>> THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE THE UPDATED STORY FOR MORE INFORMATION.<<< Illinois State Police continue their investigation into Friday's stabbing and shooting which occurred ...
Aug 24, 2019

Local Lawmakers Keep Busy Over Summer Break
Although the Illinois House and Senate are not in session, State Representative Mike Marron and Senator Scott Bennett say they are keeping busy listening to concerns of their constituents. Both say th...
Aug 24, 2019







