Category Archives: More News

Friendly 'Darth Vader' Teaches Valuable Lesson
Some local kindergarteners seem to know what to do in the event of a fire. While visiting Danville's Number 3 fire station Wednesday some students from Danville Lutheran School yelled ''Stop, drop, an...
Oct 05, 2017

Thyssenkrupp Combines Some Operations
Thyssenkrupp has announced it has created a new unit for its global forging activities. The company is combining its machining and forging operations in Danville, and its Veedersburg, Indiana location...
Oct 05, 2017

Allerton Man Seriously Hurt in ATV Crash
Vermilion County Sheriff's Police say an Allerton man was seriously hurt Wednesday (October 4th) when the ATV he was driving crashed into a building. The crash occurred on Chicago Street in Allerton s...
Oct 05, 2017

State Police Urge Motorists: Be Careful on I-74
Illinois State Police are urging motorists to be alert as they travel the stretch of Interstate 74 between Danville and Champaign-Urbana. It is because of some construction work that will cause tempor...
Oct 04, 2017

'All in the Jeans Day' Set Friday
The Presence United Samaritans Medical Center Foundation 'All in the Jeans Day' is Friday. For a $5 donation, employees and students have been able to purchase the privilege of wearing jeans on the sp...
Oct 03, 2017

Rep. Hays to Serve on Statewide 9-1-1 Board
State Representative Chad Hays of Catlin has been chosen to serve on a statewide 9-1-1 Advisory Board. Hays was selected to serve on the board after championing legislation this year to ensure reliabl...
Oct 03, 2017

New Charges Brought in Champaign Kidnapping Case
A federal grand jury in Urbana has returned a superseding indictment charging a Champaign man with kidnapping resulting in death of a visiting Chinese scholar. Twenty-eight year old Brent Christensen ...
Oct 03, 2017

Danville Council Shifts Funds for Storm Water
Danville City Council members have voted to use an estimated $800-thousand dollars in city sales tax revenues for storm and sanitary improvements instead of demolitions. The council earlier approved h...
Oct 03, 2017

Police Still Following Leads in Delphi Murders
Indiana State Police and other law enforcement agencies are continuing an extensive investigation in their efforts to solve the earlier murders of two girls in Delphi, Indiana. Some Indiana State Poli...
Oct 02, 2017

OfficeMax Plans to Close Danville Store
Danville is losing one of its office supply stores. OfficeMax has informed employees that its store along North Vermilion Street will be closing November 18th. Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says he is disapp...
Oct 02, 2017