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Job gains in manufacturing are helping to boost employment levels in the Danville and Vermilion County area. A new report from the Illinois Department of Employment security shows Vermilion County's u...

A citizens environmental group concerned about coal ash getting into the National Scenic Middle Fork River has scheduled a 'People's Hearing' on Coal Ash next month. Eco-Justice Collaborative says the...

If you live around Lake Vermilion you are being reminded that the 16th Annual Lake Vermilion Clean-Up Day is Friday (May 25th, 2018). Aqua Illinois, in partnership with the Lake Vermilion Water Qualit...

Plans for a large music and wellness festival this fall at Kennekuk County Park northwest of Danville have been officially cancelled. The Vermilion County Conservation District Board has voted unanimo...

Vermilion County Conservation District Trustees have agreed to form two committees to help complete the Kennekuk Environmental Education Center. Conservation Board President Jonathan Myers says a buil...

Danville's Municipal Swimming Pool opens this weekend, and Cindy Parson, the City's Recreation Superintendent, says they are ready for the crowds. The pool at Garfield Park officially opens at 11:30 S...

Memorial Day is coming on Monday, and again this year thousands of small American Flags will be placed along North Vermilion Street for Danville’s Rotary Memorial Way. The flags are also placed ...

The Danville City Council's Public Services Committee is recommending permanent changes for the city's curfew ordinance. Public Safety Director Larry Thomason outlines the proposed changes... https://...

The City of Danville is weighing a proposal to buy the Heatcraft property along East Voorhees Street to help alleviate some occasional flooding problems in that area. The purchase price — one do...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is allocating $143.3 million dollars for needed capital improvements in Illinois Public Housing. Some of the money will be coming to our area. The ...