Category Archives: More News

Mild Weather Allowing Some Projects to Advance
The unseasonably mild weather is expected to continue a few more days, but it will be much colder over the weekend. Temperatures are expected to climb to the mid-60s today, but there is also a chance ...
Feb 20, 2017
AFSCME Vote Outcome to be Known Soon
State of Illinois employees should know by the end of the week whether they have voted to authorize a strike. AFSCME is the state's largest public employee union and says members finished voting on th...
Feb 20, 2017
Victim Pulled from Lake Vermilion is Identified
The Vermilion County Coroner has released the identity of the person whose body was recovered from Lake Vermilion over the weekend. Coroner Jane McFadden says the victim is 19-year-old La’Bresha...
Feb 20, 2017

Body Recovered from Danville's Lake Vermilion
Vermilion County Sheriff's Police have recovered a body from inside a car that was found submerged this morning (Saturday) at Lake Vermilion. Sheriff Pat Hartshorn was on the scene and explained what ...
Feb 18, 2017
Danville Woman Involved in Police Chase Death in East Chicago
A Danville woman remains in police custody in East Chicago, Indiana after a car chase earlier this week resulted in the death of a teenage girl. 27-year-old Jessica Pichon was the owner and passenger ...
Feb 17, 2017
Danville Carjacking Suspects Collared After Chase
Wednesday morning around 1000 am Danville Police Officers responded to the Casey's Gas Station in the 800 block of E. Voorhees St. for a report of a vehicular hijacking. Upon arrival Officers gathered...
Feb 16, 2017

PUSMC HALO Project Gives Students Hands-On Experience
More than four-hundred Vermilion County second grade students will take a journey through the human body thanks to Presence United Samaritans Medical Center's HALO Project. As part of HALO's Body Walk...
Feb 15, 2017

County Courthouse May Get New Name!
The Vermilion County Courthouse may soon have a new name! County Board Chairman Mike Marron says someone approached him suggesting it be called the Rita B. Garman Justice Center - after the former Chi...
Feb 14, 2017
County Board Takes Neutral Stance on Hog Farms
The Vermilion County Board is taking a neutral stance on whether the Illinois Department of Agriculture should approve permits for two livestock containment facilities near Fithian. But the Board is a...
Feb 14, 2017
Probe Continues Into Serious I-74 Accident
Illinois State Police are continuing their investigation into a serious truck-pedestrian accident along Interstate 74 - west of Danville, on Tuesday. A 48-year-old Danville woman was struck by a semi ...
Feb 14, 2017







