Category Archives: More News

Kids Learn Addictions Not Their Fault
A summer camp for kids being held in Danville this week is not your typical summer camp. This one at the Friendly Town Traffic Safety Education Center at Lincoln Park is targeting children ages seven ...
Aug 02, 2019

Health Department Issues Vaping Warning
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with local health departments to investigate the hospitalization of three young people who experienced severe breathing problems after vaping...
Aug 02, 2019

State's Attorney Lacy Seeking Re-Election
Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy has announced she is running for re-election next year. Lacy says she has built a strong office of talented prosecutors and staff that have successful...
Aug 01, 2019

There's an App for That! -- D.H.S. Band Camp
Danville High School's marching band is using something new this year as they prepare for this year's performances. D.H.S. Band Director Ryan Krapf explains.... https://express-images.franklymedia.com...
Aug 01, 2019

Volunteers A Key to Georgetown Fair
As this year's Georgetown Fair gets ready to start, an army of volunteers are preparing for it. Donnie Hackler, Georgetown Fair Association President, describes some of what's involved.... https://exp...
Aug 01, 2019

I-74 Crash Near Oakwood Claims a Life
>>> THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE OUR UPDATED STORY AT VermilionCountyFirst.com. <<< Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden says one person has died from injuries received in an a...
Aug 01, 2019

Danville Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting
Danville Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred on July 19, 2019. Police Commander Joshua Webb says 23-year-old Raheem J. Mullins of Danville is being held in the w...
Jul 31, 2019

Danville VA Getting New Mental Health Building
Some Veterans were called upon to turn the first shovels of dirt during a groundbreaking ceremony at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville Tuesday. They were part of a celebration kicking off ...
Jul 30, 2019

Chamber Concerned About Coal Ash Bill
Some area lawmakers say they are thrilled that Governor JB Pritzker has signed legislation providing protection from coal ash pollution. ''This was about preventing coal ash waste from threatening our...
Jul 30, 2019

Gov. Pritzker Signs Coal Ash Bill
Governor JB Pritzker has signed legislation to help prevent coal ash from polluting the National Scenic Middle Fork River near Danville and other areas threatened with coal ash. ''Coal ash is a public...
Jul 30, 2019







