Category Archives: More News

Christmas Bell-Ringing Campaign Kicking-Off
Christmas is still over a month away, but area residents will start hearing the familiar sound of Salvation Army bell-ringers beginning Friday (November 10th). The red kettles will be hitting the stre...
Nov 10, 2017

Area Residents Fighting Cancer....$1-Dollar at a Time
Area residents are showing their support for the Bobbette Steely Hegeler Cancer Care Center in Danville.....one-dollar at a time! Don and Deanna Witzel, Owner/Operators of the Vermilion County McDonal...
Nov 09, 2017

Presence PRO Expands Service to Tilton & Oakwood
Presence PRO Ambulance has announced it has expanded its service to Oakwood and Tilton. PRO Ambulance has been providing service in Danville since February. ''We will now be able to provide ALS (Advan...
Nov 09, 2017

Veterans Receive a Special 'Thank-You' in Danville
It is the time of year we give thanks to those who serve in America's Armed Forces. And last evening (November 8, 2017) more than 50 Veterans from the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville receive...
Nov 09, 2017

Tilton Mayor Excited About New Developments
The Mayor of Tilton...Dave Phillips, is excited about a new 48-unit assisted living complex that is being built in his community. Phillips was on hand Wednesday for a ground-breaking ceremony for the ...
Nov 09, 2017

20 Year Sentence Given in Danville Shooting
A Danville man has been sentenced to twenty years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder charges. Circuit Judge Nancy Fahey handed down the sentence on 20-year-old Dallaz Ca...
Nov 08, 2017

Danville Council Continues Difficult Pension Talks
Danville City Council members are continuing discussions on ways to pay-off a projected $105-million dollar deficit in the police and fire pension funds by the year 2040. Aldermen discussed several op...
Nov 07, 2017

Danville City Council Buys Speed Lube Site
Danville City Council members have voted to purchase a former Speed Lube site at Vermilion and Fairchild Streets. The city will pay $120-thousand dollars to buy the property which is located next door...
Nov 07, 2017

What's Behind Recent Gasoline Price Hikes?
Motorists in our area have been seeing the price of gasoline climb lately. The cost has risen well over 20-cents a gallon at most stations over the past month. So we contacted the Illinois Petroleum M...
Nov 06, 2017

Blaze Destroys RC Electric Building in Westville
An early morning fire in Westville (Monday) has destroyed the building housing RC Electric Company. Westville Area Fire Protection District Chief Gary Wright described what firefighters found when the...
Nov 06, 2017