Category Archives: More News

DACC Students Get a Special 'Welcome Back!'
Danville Area Community College students were welcomed back for the spring term with games, food and information today (Thursday). Cristin Prince, Coordinator of Recruitment and Social Media for the c...
Jan 24, 2019

Police Probe 'Potential Threat' at Westville High School
Westville Police and Vermilion County Sheriff's Investigators are probing a potential threat to student safety at Westville High School. Superintendent Dr. Seth Miller says law enforcement was notifie...
Jan 24, 2019

Some Local Veterans Excited About Move
Twenty veterans who stay at the VA Illiana Health Care System's Community Living Center in Danville were excited Wednesday as they moved into some new quarters. Health Systems Specialist Larkin Ray Ha...
Jan 24, 2019

DACC Board to Consider Honoring Shockey
Danville Area Community College Trustees are expected to consider a request Thursday evening to name the basketball court in the Mary Miller Gymnasium. DACC President Stephen Nacco says the local comm...
Jan 23, 2019

Policy May Change for Danville City Jobs
A change may be coming in the City of Danville's residency policy for city employees. Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. discussed the issue after members of the City Council's Public Works Committee met last ...
Jan 22, 2019

Alderman Calls For Bigger Crackdown on Crime
A Danville alderman says he thinks the city needs to do more to crack down on crime. Alderman Dan Duncheon says police should be able to do more with repeat offenders... https://express-images.frankly...
Jan 22, 2019

Man Sentenced for Beating Correctional Officer
An inmate who punched a guard at the Danville Correctional Center last August will serve an extra six years in prison. Forty-three year old William Ward was sentenced Tuesday for Aggravated Battery to...
Jan 22, 2019

Dist. 118 Superintendent Tackling Expulsions Personally
Danville School Superintendent Alicia Geddis is on a mission — personally trying to reduce both suspensions and expulsions. And she is using a unique method to do it. She has asked teachers to i...
Jan 21, 2019

Cold Weather Fails to Deter Honoring MLK
Local residents who wanted to honor slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did not let some very cold weather stand in their way Monday. But the celebration was a little different from p...
Jan 21, 2019

'Project Success' Program Wins State Grants
The 'Project Success' Program of Vermilion County will be able to continue its after school programs at some area locations for another five years. The Illinois State Board of Education has awarded Pr...
Jan 20, 2019






