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Summer break is coming to an end for thousands of students and teachers in our area. The opening day of school is still a week away - on Monday, August 19th, for most public schools in Vermilion Count...

Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden has released the identities of two people who died in recent accidents. She says the victim of a Tuesday (August 6, 2019) accident along Poland Road at State Lin...

Hundreds of people in Vermilion County have been attending a Global Leadership Summit hosted by Danville's Second Church of Christ. It began Thursday and continued today (Friday, August 9, 2019) featu...

The Vermilion County Conservation District Foundation is getting set to host its annual Cheeseburgers & Fun event on Saturday (August 10th). Laura Darling, Education Supervisor for the Conservatio...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared an agriculture disaster in all 102 Illinois counties. Governor JB Pritzker had requested the declaration a month ago. "Illinois farmers have experienced...

Plans to study a possible new railroad overpass in Catlin are advancing. Members of the Danville Area Transportation Study Group's Policy Committee approved setting aside $25-thousand dollars for the ...

Members of the Kickapoo Mountain Bike Club are being honored by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources with its 2019 Volunteer of the Year Award. The club is being recognized for its volunteer w...

Danville District 118 School Board members discussed a wish list last night of capital improvements they would like to see in the local schools. Those items include everything from science labs and a ...

The family of a University of Illinois graduate student who was abducted and murdered two years ago says it now realizes that the body of Yingying Zhang may never be recovered. At a news conference in...

A crash involving two vehicles in Vermilion County Tuesday has claimed a life. Illinois State Police say the 19-year-old female who was driving a car was pronounced dead on the scene early Tuesday aft...