Category Archives: More News

Ride Honors Nation's First Responders
As Hurricane Irma hammered Florida Sunday about 200 cyclists and others in our area paused to honor emergency personnel. The I & I Firefighters Association holds a ride each year remembering those...
Sep 10, 2017

Vermilion Regional Air Expo Attracts Key Entries
The Vermilion Regional Air Expo which is coming September 30th and October 1st continues to attract more entries. Vermilion Regional Airport Manager Mike Potter says another military entry is the late...
Sep 10, 2017

City Looking to Improve North-South Traffic
The City of Danville though it's Danville Area Transportation Study has begun looking at ways to improve Bowman Avenue as an alternative to constructing a new beltline on the east side of Danville. Th...
Sep 08, 2017

'Forever Young' to Benefit DHS Choral Programs
Branson Missouri's 'Forever Young' is coming to Danville for a one-night performance to benefit the Danville High School Choral Music programs. 'Forever Young' stars five men who take audiences back t...
Sep 08, 2017

VMEG Bust Nets Pound of Crystal Methamphetamine
An investigation that has been on-going for months resulted in the confiscation of a pound of crystal methamphetamine in Vermilion County Thursday night. Illinois State Police Master Sergeant Lisa Mit...
Sep 08, 2017

DACC Students Celebrate Start of Fall Term
Students at Danville Area Community College celebrated the start of the fall term today (Thursday) with a party on the quad, even though classes have been underway a while. The Diversity Team's Annual...
Sep 07, 2017

Branson's 'Forever Young' Coming to DHS
Branson Missouri's 'Forever Young' is coming to Danville for a one-night performance to benefit the Danville High School Choral Music programs. 'Forever Young' stars five men who take audiences back t...
Sep 07, 2017

Danville Police Probe Two Shootings
Danville Police are probing two Wednesday shooting incidents in which the victims were shot in the leg. Commander Joshua Webb says the first incident occurred around 3:35 p.m. in the 100 block of Elmw...
Sep 07, 2017

Mayor Says Budget Outlook is Not Pretty
Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says as new budget and tax levy discussions begin the outlook is not pretty. The Mayor discussed the budget and other issues on WDAN Radio's Newsmakers program Thursday...
Sep 07, 2017

Governor Rauner Going After Payment Backlog
After conducting a thorough review of the fiscal year 2018 budget passed by the General Assembly in July, Gov. Bruce Rauner has announced he intends to exercise borrowing authority to issue $6 billion...
Sep 07, 2017