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The Danville Area Transportation Study Group's Policy Committee advanced three projects Thursday which are seeking federal funds. But Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer questioned whether federal funds s...

Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says city crews are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best as a potential ice storm takes aim on the area. The Mayor talked with VermilionCountyFirst.com News ...

Ameren Illinois has opened its Emergency Operations Center to coordinate efforts to restore power outages that may occur from Winter Storm Jupiter. The complex weather system began dumping sleet and f...

The Mayor of Tilton has high hopes that a new intersection can get under construction this year that would help spur economic development. Mayor David Phillips says some boring is being done for sampl...

A Champaign man has been sentenced to nearly eleven and a half years in federal prison for a series of bank robberies, including one in Danville. Thirty-year-old Darryl S. Coleman was sentenced Wednes...

More than 200 people are undergoing testing this week at Danville Area Community College that could lead to landing a job with the Illinois Department of Corrections. IDOC spokeswoman Nicole Wilson sa...

Danville residents could soon be paying more for garbage collection under a solid waste proposal that is headed to the full city council. Members of the Public Works Committee of the City Council appr...

Although it remains to be seen whether Danville will ever get a casino – more electronic gaming parlors are sprouting south of the city. Lacey's is now open on the square in Westville, and Carla...

Danville Police confiscated over 130 grams of cannabis as they made three arrests Thursday evening. Police Commander Josh Webb says patrol officers stopped a vehicle in the area of East Main and McDon...

Operation Honor Guard, a local movement launched to raise funds for Honor Guards in Central Illinois, is now a nationally-recognized charitable organization. The movement, started by Sunset Funeral Ho...