Category Archives: More News

Woman Accused of Stealing Over $100,000
A Danville woman who is accused of stealing over $100-thousand dollars from a local assisted living facility claims she is innocent. Fifty-two year old Annette Cruea is facing charges of identity thef...
Aug 15, 2017

Young Vermilion County Farmer is Honored
Illinois Farm Bureau Young Leaders Lynn Rohrscheib and Sean Arians nabbed the organization's top awards during Agriculture Day at the Illinois State Fair. Rohrscheib, of Fairmount in Vermilion County,...
Aug 15, 2017

New Businesses Headed to Tilton
Construction crews have started site preparation for a new small business plaza in Tilton. Developer Jim Wood says the land located along the west side of Illinois route one at 16th Street is going to...
Aug 15, 2017

District 118 Expects to Dip Into Reserves
Danville School Board members are expecting to dip into reserve funds during the new school year. A proposed $73-million dollar budget is expected to be placed on public display at the board's Wednesd...
Aug 15, 2017

Georgetown Man Repeats as State Fair Hog Calling Champ
Sunday at the Illinois State Fair fairgoers gathered to watch the annual Husband and Hog Calling contests at the Lincoln Stage. In these events, contestants were judged on volume, originality, appeal,...
Aug 14, 2017

Safety Project Underway Near Palmer Arena
Crews are busy near the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville bringing some road and safety improvements to that area. The Danville City Council last month awarded a $900-thousand dollar contract to Feutz...
Aug 13, 2017

Dates Set for 2018 Balloons Over Vermilion
The dates have been announced for the third annual 'Balloons Over Vermilion'. Event co-chairs Pat O'Shaughnessy and Jim Anderson says you will want to save the dates...July 13th and 14th, 2018. Anders...
Aug 11, 2017

Global Leadership Summit Attracts Crowd
Hundreds of people in Danville are participating in a Global Leadership Summit. This is the third year that Danville's Second Church of Christ has served as a host site for the event. Senior Minister ...
Aug 10, 2017

Boating Victim is Found and Identified
The two day search for a man involved in a boating accident west of Danville ended Thursday afternoon with the recovery of his body. Vermilion County Sheriff's Captain Michael Hartshorn says 71-year-o...
Aug 10, 2017

Oakwood Celebrates Handicap-Accessible Playground
Citizens in Oakwood are celebrating upgrades to the community's park which includes new equipment for children with disabilities. Julie Leverenz helped spearhead the effort to replace the old playgrou...
Aug 10, 2017