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Vermilion County War Museum Sets Special Events
Some events set at the Vermilion County War Museum will mark Veterans Day and the 100 year anniversary of the end of World War One. On Saturday, November 10th, there will be an open house at the Vermi...
Nov 08, 2018

Seniors Get Sneak Peek at Festival of Trees
The 22nd annual Festival of Trees opens Saturday at the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville. But Senior Day festivities are being held today (Thurday, November 8th) for those who pre-registered for the ...
Nov 08, 2018

Danville Voters Reject Government Change
Danville voters have overwhelmingly defeated a proposal to change to the city manager form of government. Fifty-nine percent of the voters in Tuesday's election voted against the proposed change. Danv...
Nov 07, 2018

Voters Decide Vermilion County Board Races
Vermilion County voters on Tuesday determined the outcome of some county board races. In County Board District 1, current chairman Larry Baughn Jr. and Natalie Duncan, both Republicans, won without op...
Nov 07, 2018

New Mayor Address Tax Levy in First Meeting
Danville's new acting mayor, Rickey Williams Jr., used the occasion of his first meeting to introduce a proposed new city tax levy. Williams says he did not like the proposed 11-percent hike proposed ...
Nov 07, 2018

Democratic Sweep Fails to Extend to Vermilion County
Although Democrats were celebrating a sweep across the top of the ballot in Illinois Tuesday...it was a big night for Republicans in Vermilion County. Congressman John Shimkus retained his seat by def...
Nov 07, 2018

24 Year Sentence Given in Tilton Home Invasion
A Danville man apologized Tuesday just before being sentenced to 24 years in prison for a home invasion case in which a Korean War Veteran was brutally beaten. Circuit Judge Thomas O'Shaughnessy sente...
Nov 06, 2018

Danville Murder Trial Gets Underway
Testimony began Tuesday in the murder trial of a Danville man accused of killing a bicyclist in July of 2017. Twenty-four year old Latron Cross is on trial on first degree murder charges for the shoot...
Nov 06, 2018

Police Report No Serious Injuries in Van-Bus Collision
Danville Police say no one was seriously hurt when a van crashed into the rear of a Danville Mass Transit bus early Monday afternoon. The crash occurred near the intersection of East Main and Kentucky...
Nov 05, 2018

Danville Police Host 'Clothes for Kids' Event
Nearly fifty Danville children have new clothes and footwear heading into the winter months thanks to Danville Police. Off-duty officers took the kids shopping at Kohl's Department Store on Saturday a...
Nov 04, 2018






