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When State Representative Chad Hays leaves the General Assembly in August or September, there will be another person appointed to replace him. Representative Hays says that person will fill out the re...

New unemployment figures are out and they show jobless rates are down in East Central Illinois from where they stood a year ago. In Vermilion County the May 2018 unemployment rate of 5.1 percent is do...

The Vermilion County Health Department and local hospitals are collaborating to alleviate public concern, after receiving several unsubstantiated reports of bacterial meningitis in the county. "Curren...

The Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center and Carle's east regional facilities have received a prestigious national designation. And the 'Pathway to Excellence Program' designation from the American ...

The newly-crowned queenof the 2018 Vermilion County Fair & Expo — Megan Brown of Rossville — is facing a busy week, and she loves it! She not only has her normal duties to perform as q...

Efforts continue to keep the peace in Danville following some recent shootings. The Three Kings of Peace and a Community Coalition are planning another march for peace Saturday evening (June 23rd) sta...

Ameren Illinois is warning customers of an electric utility scam that is targeting customers across the state. Scam artists have been targeting businesses and some residents posing as Ameren Illinois ...

Danville City Council members heard last night (Tuesday) from a handful of citizens who expressed concerns about some recent shootings. Alisha Jackson says there has been multiple times lately where s...

The re-grand opening of the Oakwood McDonald's helped kick-off efforts last night to raise funds for renovating Oakwood's city baseball park. Oakwood Mayor Clay Woodard is excited about the effort... ...

Congressman John Shimkus is sending an aide to Catlin and Rossville this week to assist area constituents with problems they might be having with the federal government. A representative from the Cong...