Category Archives: More News

County Board Hears Request for Flood Assistance
Members of the Vermilion County Board heard a request last night to assist the Olivet area with flooding concerns. Father Michael McMahon, headmaster of the La Salette Boys Academy, said the flooding ...
Dec 12, 2017

Committee Authorizes Griffin Safety Improvements
A Danville City Council committee is backing plans for some safety improvements at a North Griffin Street railroad crossing. The Public Works Committee recommended last night (Tuesday) that the full c...
Dec 12, 2017

County Board Votes to Assist Danville Business
The Vermilion County Board has agreed to help a Danville business expand. The board approved a lease agreement with Vermilion Valley Produce during its meeting last evening (Tuesday) for use of some p...
Dec 12, 2017

Shootings Prompt Cancellation of Basketball Games
Some local high school basketball games have been cancelled in the aftermath of last Friday's shooting following a Danville - Champaign Central game. Three young females were shot near Champaign Centr...
Dec 12, 2017

Update: No Foul Play Suspected in Fatal Fire
An investigation continues into what caused a fire west of Danville early today which has claimed a life. Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden has confirmed that there was a fatality when fire struc...
Dec 11, 2017

Danville School Leaders Thankful for Quick Response
Danville District 118 School Superintendent Dr. Alicia Geddis says she is very grateful for the quick response following Friday evening's shootings outside Champaign Central High School. Dr. Geddis pr...
Dec 11, 2017

Counselors to Help Following Weekend Shootings
Counselors will be on hand at Danville and Champaign Central High Schools early this week to help any students or staff who may have been traumatized by a Friday night shooting. Three females were sho...
Dec 11, 2017

3 Shot Following Champaign-Danville Basketball Game!
Shots rang out following a Friday night high school basketball game between Danville and Champaign Central. And three people were hit by the bullets, including a 15-year-old female from Danville High ...
Dec 09, 2017

'Battle of the Badges' to Help Salvation Army Campaign
The Danville Salvation Army is conducting a 'Battle of the Badges' to help meet this year's goal in its Christmas Kettle Campaign. Some off-duty Danville Police officers will be manning the Salvation ...
Dec 09, 2017

Griffin Street Safety Improvements to be Considered
Members of a Danville City Council committee will consider Tuesday whether to authorize an agreement seeking safety improvements at a Griffin Street railroad crossing. It is the crossing where 13-year...
Dec 09, 2017






