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Danville Man, 18, and Juvenile Face Charges Including Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Possession of a Stolen Firearm
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, 6/11/2025, members of the Danville Police Department Problem-Oriented Policing Unit were patrolling in the H...
Steve Brandy Jun 12, 2025

Teamsters Local 26 Joins Forces with Local No 1 Grain Millers in Strike against Teasdale Latin Foods in Hoopeston
ABOVE: Local No 1 Grain Millers and Teamsters Local 26 union members join forces in picketing outside Teasdale Latin Foods in Hoopeston. It was back on Sunday, June 1st that Local No 1 Grain Mi...
Steve Brandy Jun 12, 2025

Armed Robbery Results in 9 Year Prison Sentence
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE People v. KeShawn Stapleton 2023-CF-657 On June 9, 2025, KeShawn Stapleton (DOB: 5/30/2002), formerly of Danville, I...
Steve Brandy Jun 12, 2025

Using "Renewable Grass Maintenance" around "Renewable Energy Sources"
Out on U.S. 136, just west of the Danville Correctional Center, Pivot Energy operates a three acre, 500 kilowatt solar farm that connects to the power grid and can provide energy for about 20 homes. I...
Steve Brandy Jun 11, 2025

Danville Man, 20, Charged with Aggravated Reckless Driving, Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Injury
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at around 7:45 p.m., Danville Police Officers responded to a hit and run traffic crash in the 1600 block of Edge...
Steve Brandy Jun 11, 2025

Seven Fire Departments Combine Forces on Bismarck House Blaze
THE FOLLOWING IS A BISMARCK FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE The above is a file photo. At approximately 10:12am Tuesday June 10th Bismarck Fire was dispatched to a working structure fire. Upon a...
Bill Pickett Jun 11, 2025

CRIS Healthy Aging: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
THE FOLLOWING IS A CRIS HEALTHY AGING RELEASE CRIS Healthy-Aging's Adult Protective Services department is hosting a World Elder Abuse Awareness Event at our Senior Center, 309 N. Franklin Stre...
Steve Brandy Jun 11, 2025

County Board Advances Two Solar Projects
Two commercial solar projects in the Ridge Farm area are advancing as a result of action by the Vermilion County Board Tuesday evening (June 10, 2025). Bill Pickett has the story.... {AUDIO: "And we w...
Bill Pickett Jun 11, 2025

County Board Member Suggests Exploring Nuclear Energy
As the Vermilion County Board deals with wind and solar projects, one board member is suggesting the board explore nuclear energy. Bill Pickett has the story... {Audio: "Because they will make so much...
Bill Pickett Jun 11, 2025

Council Committee Moves Forward on Rail Consolidation Study; Bresee Tower Continues to Fade from the North End
ABOVE: Bresee Tower continues to become less and less from the north end in. The Danville City Council Public Works Committee has forwarded to the full council plans for a railroad grade crossi...
Steve Brandy Jun 10, 2025







