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Another Strong Storm Sweeps Through Area
Ameren Illinois activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 3:30 a.m. Sunday, May 26th, to coordinate restoration of power outages caused by strong overnight storms. Primary impacted regions in...
May 24, 2019
Project Success Gets New Executive Director
The Project Success after school program in Vermilion County has a new Executive Director. It has been announced the board has hired 46-year-old Lucas Seilhymer to fill the vacancy that was created wh...
May 24, 2019
Recent Rain Brings Crop of Mosquitoes
The recent rain in our area is helping to breed a new crop of mosquitoes. And the Vermilion County Health Department is asking the public to help prevent West Nile Virus. It is time again to remove em...
May 23, 2019
Census Numbers Show Population Losses in Area
A new report in advance of the 2020 U.S. Census shows most area communities are shrinking. Danville's estimated population for 2018 of 30,898 is down 469 from the previous year. It is a 1.5 percent dr...
May 23, 2019
Storm Sends Some Students Home Early
Clean-up efforts were continuing today following strong storms which swept through East Central Illinois and Western Indiana this morning (Thursday, May 23rd). The storm system uprooted trees, knocked...
May 23, 2019
Powerful Storms Roll Through Danville Area
Some powerful winds accompanying severe thunderstorms early today in our area have downed power lines and trees in some areas. The power was knocked out for hundreds of people in the Danville - Vermil...
May 23, 2019
New DACC Night Classes Coming to Georgetown
The Superintendent of Schools in the Georgetown - Ridge Farm District, Dr. Jean Neal, says she is excited about a new agreement with Danville Area Community College. DACC will be offering some college...
May 22, 2019
Aqua Illinois Solar Project Will Not Advance
Aqua Illinois Water Company's plans for a solar farm near its water treatment plant in Danville will not be moving forward. Danville Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr., says that after further review of a cit...
May 22, 2019
Danville Employee Residency Issue Resurfaces
The issue of residency requirements for Danville city employees has resurfaced. There was some discussion of it months ago, but no action was taken. Now, Mayor Rickey Williams has asked city council m...
May 22, 2019
Water Company Solar Project Hits Snag
[>>>THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2019. SEE THE UPDATED STORY ON THIS WEBSITE.<<<] A proposal to place solar panels next to Aqua Illinois Water Company's treatment facility ...
May 21, 2019
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