Category Archives: More News

Storm Damage Assessments Underway in Area!
[>>>THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. SEE THE NEW STORM DAMAGE STORY.<<<] Damage assessments are underway around Vermilion County after strong storms moved through the region this afterno...
May 16, 2019

Danville School Board Approves Technology Upgrade
Danville District 118 School Board members have approved a $1-million dollar, multi-year technology upgrade for local schools. The upgrade of desktop and laptop computers and Chrome Books will occur o...
May 16, 2019

2018 Real Estate Tax Bills in the Mail
Vermilion County's 2018 Real Estate Tax Bills have been mailed, according to County Treasurer Darren Duncan. He says county taxpayers will have 30 days - until June 14th, 2019 - to pay the first insta...
May 16, 2019

Changes Proposed in Illinois FOID Law
A proposal to require those seeking an Illinois Firearm Owner Identification card to provide fingerprints is being called necessary by some and unconstitutional by others. Assistant House Majority Lea...
May 16, 2019

Red Mask Children's Show This Weekend
Danville's Red Mask Children's Theater is presenting 'Rapunzel' this weekend at the Kathryn Randolph Theater. Children in the 3rd through 8th grades all over Vermilion County are allowed to audition f...
May 15, 2019

Illinois Move Over Fines May Get Enhanced
The push to protect police officers and others on the side of the road in Illinois is getting some sharper teeth. Illinois lawmakers have talked for months about doing something to help protect State ...
May 15, 2019

New Leapfrog Safety Grades Announced for Hospitals
New Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades have been announced by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization for patient safety. OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center achieved an 'A' and OSF ...
May 15, 2019

Some DHS Students Face Disciplinary Action
Danville school administrators are saying little about an incident which resulted with discipline action against several Danville High School students Tuesday. Dr. Elizabeth Yacobi, Assistant Superint...
May 15, 2019

Letter Foretells Danville Murder Victim's Fate
A letter from a murder victim released in Vermilion County Circuit Court Tuesday shows she feared for her life before being killed. Roberta McNeely said in the letter that if Brian Pruitt went to jail...
May 14, 2019

Danville Mayor Screening Alderman Candidates
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says he expects to announce soon the person who will become the new alderman from Ward 1. Williams told members of the City Council's Public Works Committee Tuesday ...
May 14, 2019







