Category Archives: More News

Palmer Arena Transforms For County Tournament
The ice surface at the David S. Palmer Arena was being transformed Friday into a basketball court. Play begins Saturday (January 13th, 2018) at the Arena in the Vermilion County Boys and Girls Basketb...
Jan 12, 2018

Danville Shooting Victim is Identified
Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden has released the identity of a Danville shooting. She says the person found dead in a car early Thursday is 18-year-old Jeremiaha Deneal of Danville. The coroner...
Jan 12, 2018

Rep. Hays Announces Library Grants for Schools
State Representative Chad Hays (R-Catlin) has announced that $7,877 in school library grant money is on its way to five school districts located in the 104th Legislative House District. The School Dis...
Jan 12, 2018

Congressman Seeking Valentines for Vets
Valentine's Day is still a month away, but Congressman John Shimkus is asking his constituents to start working on some now. The congressman is collecting valentines for his annual 'Valentines for Her...
Jan 12, 2018

DACC to Host 40th Annual Academic Challenge
Danville Area Community College has announced that ten area school districts are expected to participate in the 40th annual Regional Academic Challenge. The event on Tuesday, January 30th, is being ho...
Jan 11, 2018

Danville Police Probe City's 1st Homicide of 2018
Danville Police are probing the city's first homicide of 2018. Public Safety Director Larry Thomason says the victim is an 18-year-old male from Danville who was found slumped over in a vehicle. Thoma...
Jan 11, 2018

Aqua Crews Handle Large Tilton Main Break
The water is back on for some Aqua Illinois Water Company customers who were impacted by a large water main break in Tilton Thursday morning. But some customers were still without water early Thursday...
Jan 11, 2018

State Releasing Funds for Removing Dams
The City of Danville has been notified that state funds are finally being released for the removal of two local dams. Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will be r...
Jan 09, 2018

New Contract Approved for Correctional Officers
The Vermilion County Board has ratified a new 3 year contract agreement with Correctional Officers represented by the Fraternal Order of Police. County Board Chairman Mike Marron notes the vote wraps-...
Jan 09, 2018

Police Probe Threat to Oakwood Schools
Oakwood Police and the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department are investigating a threat which resulted with Oakwood's schools being closed today (Tuesday). Superintendent Gary Lewis says an email thre...
Jan 09, 2018






