Category Archives: More News
Federal Help Sought for February Flooding
President Donald Trump is being asked to approve federal disaster assistance for Iroquois, Vermilion and Kankakee counties. Governor Bruce Rauner is making the request to help in the recovery efforts ...
Apr 13, 2018
Police Cracking Down on Illegal Cell Phone Usage
Danville Police are joining a nationwide 'Drop It And Drive' campaign...cracking down on people who text or make calls while driving. Public Safety Director Larry Thomason (shown in photo) says anyone...
Apr 12, 2018

DACC Ag Day Attracts Thousands to Campus
Thousands of people took advantage of some nice weather Thursday to attend Ag Day events on the campus of Danville Area Community College. Visitors had a chance to view various farm related displays a...
Apr 12, 2018
Westville Police Continue Burglary Probe
Police in Westville have arrested a suspect in a recent burglary, and have also recovered some items taken in several burglaries. Westville Police Chief Dave Booe says the investigation continues and ...
Apr 11, 2018
Governor, Legislative Leaders Discuss New Budget
A cuts budget, or a no-cuts budget? Either way, whatever Illinois lawmakers pass before the May 31 deadline is likely to include all of the $5 billion income tax increase passed over the governor̵...
Apr 11, 2018
Changes Sought in School Dress Policy
Results of a survey focusing on Danville School District 118's Standard of Dress shows people are looking for a change. So says John Hart, the school district's Associate Superintendent of Elementary ...
Apr 11, 2018
District 118 - DEA Negotiations Starting
Leaders for the Danville District 118 School Board and Danville Education Association are cautiously optimistic as talks begin on a new contract. DEA President Mike Twidwell says the parties will be e...
Apr 11, 2018
Police Warn: Be Careful With Snapchat
Police in Danville say it is not a huge problem, but they are getting more reports of juveniles sharing pornographic photos of one another. Police Commander Joshua Webb says the problem is the photos ...
Apr 11, 2018
City of Danville to Pursue Federal Fire Funds
Danville Firefighters Local 429 has been given the green light by the City to pursue a federal 'SAFER' grant which could lead to hiring six additional firefighters. But Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says no ...
Apr 10, 2018

County Board Committed to Protecting Middle Fork
The Chairman of the Vermilion County Board hopes being in the national spotlight will help resolve the problem of toxic coal ash sitting near the Scenic Middle Fork River. On Tuesday the American Rive...
Apr 10, 2018






