Category Archives: More News

Danville Public Library Hosting Activities
The Danville Public Library will be hosting a number of special activities this week, but will be closed one day. Here is the schedule: April 30: The library will be closed on Tuesday, April 30, for a...
Apr 29, 2019

Area Farmers Facing More Rain Delays
Area farmers, who have already been delayed by wet weather getting into their fields, are looking at more rain this week. Although no severe weather is expected, the National Weather Service in Lincol...
Apr 28, 2019

Murder Charges Filed in Fatal Danville Shooting
Murder charges have been filed in connection with Thursday's shooting death of a local man. Twenty-one-year-old Denzel Aldridge is charged with five counts of First Degree Murder and three of Possessi...
Apr 26, 2019

Rep. Shimkus: Time to Move Off Report
Congressman John Shimkus is reacting to the entry of former Vice President Joe Biden into the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination. Shimkus said of the other candidates who had announced ea...
Apr 26, 2019

Students Get an Emotional Safety Lesson
Students at Georgetown – Ridge Farm High School got a vivid lesson today (Thursday) on how drinking and driving could have a tragic ending. The entire student body watched a demonstration on the...
Apr 25, 2019

Danville Shooting Victim Dies From Wound
[***This story has been updated with new information. See the updated story on this website.] A Danville man who was shot Wednesday afternoon has died at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Champaign...
Apr 25, 2019

Regional Unemployment Rates Hold Steady
New unemployment numbers are out for our area, but they show very little change. The Illinois Department of Employment Security says Vermilion County's jobless rate for March was 6.3 percent. The figu...
Apr 25, 2019

Blaze Destroys a Vacant Danville Home
A pile of debris is all that is left of a Danville home which was destroyed by fire late Wednesday night. The alarm sounded shortly after 10:30 p.m. for a fire in a vacant two-story home at 114 Ohio S...
Apr 25, 2019

Plans for a Danville Casino Are Likely Dashed
Indiana lawmakers have likely dashed any chances for a Danville casino. Just before completing their legislative session Wednesday, the Indiana General Assembly approved a comprehensive gaming bill wh...
Apr 25, 2019

Shooting Leaves Man Critically Wounded
[This story has been updated. See the new version.” Danville Police are seeking information from the public as they probe a Wednesday afternoon shooting which left a man critically wounded. A wi...
Apr 24, 2019







