Category Archives: More News

Promotions Announced With Fire Appointments
The Danville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners have approved the appointments of eight new probationary firefighters, along with a new probationary police officer. Danville Public Safety Director...
Dec 05, 2018

2 Dead in Semi - School Bus Crash
Illinois State Police say two people are dead as the result of a head-on collision involving a school bus and a semi tractor-trailer along Interstate 74 Wednesday night. The bus was carrying members o...
Dec 05, 2018

Man to be Honored for Helping Veterans
A man whose efforts have helped veterans by getting highly-trained dogs for those suffering from PTSD is being honored Thursday evening. Dave Hughes will be presented an 'Outstanding Community Service...
Dec 05, 2018

NAACP Wants More Information in Police Shooting
The president of Danville's branch of the NAACP, Ed Butler, is calling for the release of more information regarding the fatal shooting of a man by Danville Police in June.... https://express-images.f...
Dec 05, 2018

New Classes Coming to Danville High School
Some new classes are coming next year at Danville High School. District 118 Board members last night approved new courses including Advanced Placement Environmental Science, Access, PowerPoint and Spr...
Dec 04, 2018

Votes on New Danville Tax Levy Fall Short
Danville City Council members fell one vote short of passing a proposed new tax levy Tuesday evening. So now the council is faced with reaching an agreement at its next meeting on December 18th. Mayor...
Dec 04, 2018

Westville Students Celebrate School's 50th Birthday
The Westville Unit 2 School District celebrated the 50th anniversary of Judith Giacoma Elementary School Tuesday (December 4, 2018). Superintendent Seth Miller says there have been some changes at the...
Dec 04, 2018

Danville Alderman Defends His Election Petitions
A Danville alderman whose election petitions are being challenged says he was merely following directions given him by the Danville Board of Election Commission office. Jerry Hawker, a candidate for W...
Dec 04, 2018

5 Hepatitis A Cases Found in East Central Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of five hepatitis A cases in east-central Illinois during November. On average there are 70 cases of hepatitis A reported in I...
Dec 04, 2018

Western Indiana Community Foundation Gets $500,000 Grant
Western Indiana Community Foundation has received a grant of $500,000 as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.'s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, the End...
Dec 04, 2018






