Category Archives: More News

Body, Squad Car Cameras Sought for Police
Danville Police would get body cameras and some new dash cameras in squad cars if a grant application is approved. Over $125-thousand dollars is being sought from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training...
May 21, 2019

Salt Fork Students Graduate From D.A.R.E. Program
Some students from Salt Fork South Elementary School are the latest to graduate from the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department's D.A.R.E. program. DARE stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education, but ...
May 21, 2019

Plans to Demolish 6 Fair Oaks Buildings Approved
Danville City Council members have approved an intergovernmental agreement with The Housing Authority of Danville to demolish six buildings at Fair Oaks. Aldermen also approved vacating some right-of-...
May 21, 2019

Aqua to Host Annual Lake Vermilion Cleanup
Aqua Illinois Water Company will be hosting its 17th annual Lake Vermilion Clean-Up Day on Friday, May 24, 2019. Volunteers are being invited to help with the clean-up which runs from 8:00 a.m. until ...
May 21, 2019

Lawmakers Push Coal Ash Prevention Act
Some Illinois legislators joined representatives from environmental groups Tuesday to call on the Illinois House of Representatives to approve Senate Bill 9. It is the Coal Ash Prevention Act. ''Illin...
May 21, 2019

DACC President Optimistic About State Funding
The President of Danville Area Community College, Dr. Stephen Nacco, says he is more optimistic than ever about chances of landing state funding for two key projects. A capital funding bill making its...
May 21, 2019

Summer Sounds Concerts Starting on Friday
Downtown Danville, Incorporated is getting ready to kick-off its Summer Sounds Concert Series at Temple Plaza on Friday (May 24th). The Series will feature free music in downtown Danville for 14 strai...
May 20, 2019

Project Success Selects New CEO
The Board of Directors of Project Success of Vermilion County has selected the person who will become the program's new CEO. The person who has been picked will be replacing Rickey Williams, Jr., who ...
May 20, 2019

Illinois Progressive Tax Clears Committee
Illinois lawmakers are one step away from putting Gov. J.B. Pritzker's signature income tax initiative before voters in 2020. Gov. J.B. Pritzker's top priority, a constitutional change allowing for a ...
May 20, 2019

Two Are Hurt in Serious Danville Crash
Two people were hurt early Sunday (May 19, 2019) in a serious single-vehicle crash in Danville. Danville Police reports say a 2000 model car was traveling eastbound on Main near Tennessee Street when ...
May 19, 2019







