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What's Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend?
What’s Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend The following information is gathered from many sources and published by Vermilion Advantage as a community service. It is presented here as a p...
May 11, 2018
Removal of 2 Danville Dams Slated This Year
Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says bids have come in much lower than expected for the removal of the Danville Dam along the Vermilion River. That dam behind the Public Safety Building and another at...
May 10, 2018
Local School Volunteers to Face Stricter Screening
Volunteers in Danville District 118 schools may be facing more stringent screenings soon. Superintendent Alicia Geddis says the school board will discuss proposed changes at their meeting next week......
May 10, 2018
Danville Superintendent Delivers School Funding Message
Members of an Illinois Senate Education committee have been told an Evidence-Based Funding Formula negatively impacts public schools in Danville. District 118 Superintendent Alicia Geddis outlines the...
May 10, 2018
Westville Kids Get Lesson on Hot Air Ballooning!
Students and staff at Westville's Judith Giacoma Elementary School discovered today (Thursday) that they could cram more than 750 people inside the envelope of a hot air balloon! The school was abuzz ...
May 10, 2018
Danville May Get First Rail ''Quiet Zones''
Some safety improvements coming to the Griffin Street railroad crossing in Danville may allow the city to get its first railroad 'quiet zone'. Danville Community Development Director David Schnelle sa...
May 10, 2018
Local Letter Carriers' Food Drive Set Saturday
Local letter carriers say it's time to clean out your pantries. The 26th Annual National Association of Letter Carriers' Food Drive is set for Saturday (May 12, 2018). Locally, Jean Faw of NALC Branch...
May 10, 2018
DACC To Award Over 500 Degrees & Certificates
Danville Area Community College will confer degrees and certificates during Commencement exercises on Friday, May 18, 2018 at 7PM in Mary Miller Gymnasium. Over 200 graduates will participate in this ...
May 09, 2018
'OSF OnCall' Now Available in Area
OSF HealthCare is now offering online access to medical care in the Danville and Urbana areas. Patients throughout Illinois can access care whenever they need it via a smartphone, tablet or computer -...
May 09, 2018
Some Area Students Get Lesson on Safety
Three-hundred fifty students from six area schools got a special lesson Tuesday on rural health and farm safety. The 5th and 6th graders were attending Carle's Progressive Ag Safety Day at the Vermili...
May 08, 2018
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