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Williams Says Transition Off to Smooth Start
The man who takes over as Danville's Acting Mayor in two weeks is getting set to hit the ground running. Rickey Williams Junior is holding a series of meetings this week at the Robert E. Jones Municip...
Oct 23, 2018

Committee Considers Delaying Danville Budget Talks
Danville City Council members may delay work on a new city budget. Alderman Steve Nichols, who chairs the Public Services Committee, notes that in recent years the budget has been tied to the tax levy...
Oct 23, 2018

Zoning Change Sought for Retail Development
The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a request next month to rezone some property along North Vermilion Street for retail development. James F Wood, doing business as J &...
Oct 23, 2018

Danville Man Convicted on Murder Charge
A Vermilion County Circuit Court Jury deliberated only two hours Tuesday (October 23, 2018) before finding a Danville man guilty of murder. The conviction of 42-year-old Theron Price ended a week-and-...
Oct 23, 2018

DHS Students Rewarded for Life-Saving Efforts
Students in a Danville High School Future Problem Solvers class were honored Tuesday for their efforts to keep teens safe. This is National Teen Road Safety Week and the students have been involved in...
Oct 23, 2018

Resolution Seeks Public Hearing on Middle Fork Plans
A resolution being considered by a Vermilion County Board committee this week asks the Army Corp of Engineers to hold a public meeting regarding plans to stabilize the bank along the National Scenic M...
Oct 23, 2018

Environmental Groups Challenge Coal Ash Changes
Prairie Rivers Network is among groups seeking a federal appeals court review of EPA rule changes for coal ash waste dumps. A half dozen environmental groups, including Prairie Rivers Network and the ...
Oct 22, 2018

New Trial Date Set in Georgetown Murder Case
A new trial date has been set for a couple accused of killing one person and wounding another in Georgetown in March. The trial of 22-year-old Laura Johnson and 26-year-old Michael Long is scheduled t...
Oct 22, 2018

Students to Receive Online Safety Training
Fifth and sixth grade students from South View Upper Elementary and Northeast Magnet Schools in Danville are getting a special lesson this week on staying safe online. The Danville Public School Found...
Oct 21, 2018

104th District Illinois House Race in Spotlight
State Representative Mike Marron says Illinois is facing some big challenges.... https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9850/sites/9/2018/10/21104944/VCF-Marron-challenges-102118.mp3 Marron is facing...
Oct 21, 2018







