Category Archives: More News

V-MEG Offers Tips for Parents About Drugs
Officers from V-MEG - the Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group - seized heroin and other items this week. Scott Crawley, a Danville Police Officer who is assigned to V-MEG, talked about it ...
Jul 27, 2019

Opioid Crisis Takes Spotlight at Forum
The Chief Medical Officer of OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Dr. Vincent Kucich, says he is glad to see the opioid crisis finally getting the attention it needs. Dr. Kuchich was one of th...
Jul 27, 2019

I-74 Lanes Re-Open After Serious Crash
>>> THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE OUR UPDATED STORY WHICH INCLUDES NAMES OF THOSE INVOLVED.<<< Traffic is flowing normally again along Interstate 74, just east of the Illinois-Ind...
Jul 26, 2019

Serious Crash Diverts Some I-74 Traffic
>>>THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED AND TRAFFIC IS MOVING NORMALLY IN THAT AREA. SEE THE UPDATED STORY. <<< Eastbound traffic along Interstate 74 was being diverted off the highway at the...
Jul 26, 2019

Enhanced Danville Police Presence to Continue
New grant monies are going to sustain a higher police presence on the streets in Danville. Acting Police Chief Christopher Yates says the money is coming from grant applications submitted years ago......
Jul 26, 2019

Unemployment Rates Rise in Our Area
New numbers are out showing unemployment rose last month across much of East Central Illinois. Vermilion County's jobless rate rose from 4.5 percent in May to 4.7 in June. In Danville the unemployment...
Jul 25, 2019

Oakwood Exit Attracting More Business
Work is advancing on a new Speedway gas station at the Oakwood exit off Interstate 74. Motorists looking for fuel will have four options at that exit by the end of the year. Work continues on a new Sp...
Jul 25, 2019

VA Drill Sharpens Skills, Renews Memories
An active shooter drill at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville Thursday brought back memories of a tragedy there nearly 50 years ago. VA Police Chief Richard Varns says he is keenly aware of...
Jul 25, 2019

Danville AMBUCS Camps a 'Labor of Love'
Some area children with disabilities are having a blast this week as they attend the Danville AMBUCS Summer Camp. Camp Co-Director Lori Lyons says the AMBUCS enjoy it too! She says putting on the camp...
Jul 25, 2019

OSF Urgo Sets Danville Open House
The new OSF Urgo Danville location opens next Tuesday, July 30th, and yesterday (July 24th) an official blessing was held at the building. Lynn Fulton, is the Executive Lead of OSF Urgo Projects. She ...
Jul 25, 2019







