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Danville School District 118 is exploring the possibility of offering some high school classes to 8th graders. Assistant Superintendent John Hart says Algebra 1 and Biology are two high school courses...

Three suspects are in custody following an armed robbery this morning (Thursday) at the Verizon Store in Tilton. Sheriff's Captain Michael Hartshorn told VermilionCountyFirst.com News that the robbery...

The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Governor J. B. Pritzker applauded the passage. ''Today, the State Senate made it clear that working families in Illinois...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is celebrating the fact 30 properties in the state were added to the National Register of Historic Places during 2018. One of those sites is the First Nati...

The Greyhound Connect bus service which now comes to the Richard Brazda Bus Terminal in downtown Danville is off to a good start according to Danville Mass Transit Director Lisa Beith. The buses make ...

Illinois State Police have released results of occupant restraint enforcement patrols held in Vermilion County on Monday (February 4th). District 10 Commander, Captain Louis Kink, says troopers issued...

A Danville man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty today (Wednesday, February 6th) to Second Degree Murder. Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy says 42-year-ol...

Danville's tax levy rate would remain unchanged next year under a proposal unveiled last night (Tuesday, February 5, 2019) by Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. The mayor says his proposed new budget includes ...

Danville Mayor Rickey Williams is proposing a new $50 business license fee to help fund the city's 2019 - 2020 budget..... https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9850/sites/9/2019/02/05222758/VCF-May...

Vermilion County's court records will soon be available online again. Circuit Clerk Dennis Gardner is excited about the implementation of eMagnus Lite. It will replace the Judici website. ''We appreci...