Category Archives: More News
More Suspects Arrested in Fatal Danville Stabbing
Two more suspects are facing murder charges in connection with the May 30th stabbing death of a Danville man. Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy on Thursday filed first-degree murder ch...
Jun 01, 2017

'Breakfast In The Park' Keeps Kids Healthy, Happy
School may be out for the summer but some kids in Danville are still able to start their day off with a healthy breakfast - free of charge! The Danville Pepsico (Quaker Oats) plant is teaming with the...
Jun 01, 2017
Catlin Hosting Annual Strawberry Festival
The Ladies of Catlin host their 5th Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, (June 3rd, 2017). But the fun begins this evening (Friday, June 2nd) when the Strawberry Festival 5K Fun Run/Walk takes plac...
Jun 01, 2017

Jaycees Springfest Unofficially Kicks-Off Summer
The Danville Jaycees Springfest Celebration is underway at a new location this year. It is being held at the Vermilion Regional Airport. Susan Miceli, co-chair of the event, describes what it is. ''Sp...
Jun 01, 2017
Danville Mayor Says Tax Freeze Could Hurt
The Illinois Senate is offering Governor Bruce Rauner half of what he had demanded for a property tax freeze. The Senate is backing a two year freeze on property taxes collected for schools and local ...
Jun 01, 2017
Teen Arrested in Danville Fatal Stabbing
Danville Police have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a fatal stabbing early Tuesday (May 30th). Public Safety Director Larry Thomason says the girl was arrested around 11:30 Wednesday mornin...
Jun 01, 2017
Rep. Hays: Work Comp Costing Danville Jobs
State Representative Chad Hays delivered an impassioned message to fellow lawmakers Wednesday, letting them know how lack of action on Workers Comp reform has hurt the Danville area. Hays told how one...
Jun 01, 2017
Danville Awarded $300,000 Brownfields Grant
Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says city leaders are very excited about the awarding of a $300-thousand dollar federal Brownfield Grant to Danville. ''This is great news,'' proclaimed Eisenhauer. He adds it i...
Jun 01, 2017

Small, Large Towns Pause to Observe Memorial Day
It was not only large towns that paused Monday to honor those who fought and died in America's Armed Services. Small towns also held services...including the one in Westville with its population of 3,...
May 29, 2017

Powerful Storm Batters Northern Vermilion County!
Some residents in northern Vermilion County are going to be spending their Memorial Day weekend cleaning up storm damage. Powerful winds and torrential rains hammered the Rossville, Hoopeston and Bism...
May 27, 2017