Category Archives: More News

Westville Boy Scout Honored in Congress
A Westville Boy Scout who built some recreational items for Veterans to enjoy in Danville is being recognized in Congress. Representative John Shimkus entered a statement into the permanent Congressio...
Sep 12, 2018

New County Board Chairman Eager to Lead
The new chairman of the Vermilion County Board, Larry Baughn of Hoopeston, says there is work to do. And that is the reason Baughn decided to skip having a swearing-in ceremony during Tuesday night...
Sep 11, 2018

Committee Discusses Danville Leader Salaries
Members of a Danville City Council committee discussed salaries last night (Tuesday) for the city leaders who will be elected next spring. Alderman Jon Cooper said he will not support any type of incr...
Sep 11, 2018

City Considers Seeking Funds for Park Upgrade
The Superintendent of Parks and Public Property in Danville wants to go after grant monies that could be used for major improvements at Ellsworth Park. Steve Lane told members of the city council's Pu...
Sep 11, 2018

Representative Marron Setting Priorities in New Position
State Representative Mike Marron is setting priorities as he settles into office representing Illinois' 104th House District.... https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9850/sites/9/2018/09/11132802/V...
Sep 11, 2018

Volunteers Sought for Tree Planting, Park Clean Up
A tree planting and litter clean-up will be part of the activities Saturday (September 15th) at the Vermilion River Fall Festival and Farmers Market in Danville. The City of Danville Parks and Recreat...
Sep 10, 2018

Cherry Selected for DACC Trustee Post
The woman who has been principal of Danville's Kenneth D. Bailey Academy is joining the Danville Area Community College Board. Tracey Cherry will fill the spot left vacant when Tonya Hill resigned fro...
Sep 10, 2018

Update: Teen Recovering After Shooting
Danville Police Investigators are continuing to seek information that might help solve the weekend shooting of a teenager. Marcus Perry, a 14-year-old Danville High School student, is recovering follo...
Sep 10, 2018

Annual 9-11 Ride Honors Those Who Fell
The anniversary of the 9-11 attack on America is not until Tuesday, but a memorial ride that started in Danville Sunday (September 9, 2018) honored the victims. The I & I Firefighters Association ...
Sep 09, 2018

Danville Police Probe Shooting of 14-Year-Old
Danville Police are probing the shooting of a 14-year-old boy late Saturday night (September 8th, 2018). Public Safety Director Larry Thomason says the shooting occurred in the area of Griffin and Fai...
Sep 09, 2018







