Category Archives: More News
Committee to Review County Board Leadership
Does it make more sense for Vermilion County to have a full-time administrator and a part-time County Board chairman? That question will be reviewed by a bipartisan committee consisting of some county...
Bill Pickett Jan 03, 2017
Proposed Bulldog Coal Mine Remains Under Review
Although 2016 was a quiet year regarding a proposed coal mine in southwestern Vermilion County...this year may be different. Jonathan Ashbrook, a leader of the citizens group 'Stand Up to Coal', says ...
Bill Pickett Jan 03, 2017
Economic Improvements: A Top Local Story of 2016
As we conclude our series on the Top Local News Stories of 2016, our final selection focuses on local economic development. Vicki Haugen, President of Vermilion Advantage, says there are other project...
Bill Pickett Jan 03, 2017
Red Mask Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Red Mask Players, Inc. is accepting applications from students interested in pursuing the performing arts while in college. Red Mask will be presenting the Jean Lewis Scholarship to a local high s...
Bill Pickett Dec 02, 2001
This Week's Danville Rainfall Nears 5 Inches!
Aqua Illinois Water Company says water flowing into Lake Vermilion was still rising as of 8:00 o'clock this morning (Wednesday, February 21, 2018). Aqua's Danville Area Service Manager Bob Ervin said ...
Bill Pickett Dec 02, 2001