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Danville Woman Honored for 'Backpack Program'
A Danville woman who developed a 'backpack program' to feed hungry kids was honored last night as the Danville AMBUCS First Citizen of 2019. Rose Gates was working as a parish nurse at Trinity Luthera...
May 10, 2019
Lawmakers Weigh-in On 'New Money'
Some area lawmakers are weighing in on this week's announcement the state collected $1.5 billion dollars more in tax revenues than expected in April. State Representative Mike Marron of Fithian says b...
May 10, 2019
Area Archers Competing in National Tournament
Some Vermilion County archers are among those competing in the National Archery Tournament in Kentucky this weekend. Archery teams from Armstrong Potomac and the Georgetown Ridge Farm School Districts...
May 10, 2019
Indiana Governor Signs Gaming Bill
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has signed a new gaming bill that could bring a casino to Terre Haute. Spectacle Entertainment would be able to move one of the licenses it recently purchased in the Gary...
May 10, 2019
Discovery Re-Count Upholds Troglia Victory
The Danville Board of Election Commission found nothing today (Thursday) that would warrant a further check of ballots in the Ward 6 race for alderman. Jon Cooper had filed for a discovery re-count af...
May 09, 2019
Students Get Sneak Peak at Ballooning Event
Students at Southwest Elementary School in Tilton got to see a hot air balloon...up close...Wednesday as they climbed inside a colorful balloon envelope. Pilot Donna Carlton Vish and her crew did a co...
May 09, 2019
$1.5 Billion Dollar Windfall Discovered in Springfield
Illinois collected $1.5 billion more than expected last month, a windfall that could wipe out most the state’s budget shortfall and help avoid a proposed pension holiday, but lawmakers disagree ...
May 09, 2019
City Council Approves Project Across Lake Vermilion
The Danville City Council has approved awarding a $6.2 million dollar contract for a major sanitary service reconstruction project on the city's northwest side. Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr. says it will...
May 09, 2019
Westville Teens First to Sign New Letter of Intent
You have perhaps seen signing ceremonies for sports teams. But in Danville there was another kind of signing ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Two Westville High School seniors are the first to sign ''lette...
May 08, 2019
Coal Ash Task Force Legislation Advances
Legislation allowing for the formation of a Coal Ash Task Force, and sponsored by State Representative Mike Marron, has cleared an Illinois House committee. Marron is optimistic the legislation will c...
May 08, 2019
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