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Although area residents may be enjoying the sunshine, area farmers are looking for rain. ''It's still extremely dry and the beans are pretty weedy compared to the past,'' said Steve Halls, a young Fit...

Labor Day is still more than a week away but some activities celebrating that holiday are getting underway early. The Westville Lions Club is sponsoring events in that community, including the 107th W...

New numbers are out showing the unemployment rate in Vermilion County continued to rise last month. But the 7.1 percent rate is up only slightly from June's 6.8 percent figure. And the county's unempl...

The state’s four legislative leaders say they’ve reached a tentative agreement on a school funding plan. After a meeting Thursday, both Democrat and Republican leaders released statements ...

A newly-formed group in Westville is launching an effort to make some capital improvements at Westville's Zamberletti Park. Jeff Slavik, chairman of the group, says their first goal is to add new rest...

The United Way of the Danville Area is getting set to kick-off this year's campaign. And Sherry Askren, Executive Director of the local United Way, says allocations will be lower this year. The sixtee...

Watchfire Signs, which is headquartered in Danville, is getting a new leader. Ben Barr has been promoted to director of sign division sales for the East Coast, succeeding John Kunze, who is retiring. ...

A Vermilion County Circuit Court jury on Wednesday found a Danville teenager not guilty of charges stemming from a shooting in June of last year. Fifteen-year-old Daniel Sanders had been charged as an...

A Danville City Council committee pondered the idea Tuesday evening of possibly trying to buy the local water system. It is just one of the ideas being considered to raise funds to help pay for needed...

The new Director of the Danville City Election Commission says she expects to ''be a busy girl next year.'' - That could be an understatement as Director Sandy Delhaye looks toward the 2018 elections....