Category Archives: More News

'A Real Win-Win': Old Oakwood Jr. High to be Converted into 'Therapeutic Day School'
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JANA WIERSEMA ABOVE: Cunningham Children's Home is in the process of acquiring the former Oakwood Junior High School in Newtown, with plans to convert t...
Steve Brandy Feb 24, 2026

Rep. Kelly to attend State of the Union with CEO of Chicago Urban League
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM CONGRESSWOMAN ROBIN KELLY'S OFFICE WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) will attend the State of the Union tonight with guest Karen Freeman-Wilson, CEO of th...
Steve Brandy Feb 24, 2026

Danville Superintendent Addresses North Ridge Fight
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: North Ridge Middle School in Danville (File photo) DANVILLE - Danville District 118 Superintendent John Hart on Monday m...
Steve Brandy Feb 23, 2026

Edgar County Crash Victim Identified
THE FOLLOWING IS A BILL PICKETT STORY Edgar County Coroner Scott Barrett has released more information regarding a two-vehicle collision that claimed a life on Saturday afternoon. The crash occ...
Steve Brandy Feb 23, 2026

2026 Coalition Career Fair Brings Community, Businesses, & Interested Workers Together
Sunday afternoon's (Feb 22nd) 2026 Coalition Career Fair at Danville's David S. Palmer Arena brought together 40 area businesses, community leaders, and interested parties wanting to talk "employment ...
Steve Brandy Feb 22, 2026

Lawsuit Decided in Viscofan Union Employee Termination Case
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Viscofan is located at 915 N. Michigan Ave., Danville. File photo To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To pitch...
Steve Brandy Feb 22, 2026

Tilton Ready for Long-Awaited Culver's to Open Monday
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Culver's employees Lorann Johnson and Bobbye Branch prepare Tilton's Culver's for Monday's soft opening. A future ribbon cutting ...
Steve Brandy Feb 22, 2026

Vermilion County Conservation District 2026 Summer Camp Programs Registration Now Open!
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELEASE Danville, IL - The Vermilion County Conservation District is excited to open registration for their 2026 Summer Camp Programs. ...
Steve Brandy Feb 22, 2026

OSF Says Flu Season Very Much in Full Swing; Know When to go to Doctor/Urgent Care vs Emergency Room
OSF APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) Maddy Draper says just because we are into later February and we've had some warm weather DOES NOT MEAN that flu season is over. In fact, in looking at th...
Steve Brandy Feb 20, 2026

Legislative Summary from Indiana State Rep Tim Yocum
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF INDIANA STATE REP TIM YOCUM Streamlining regulations on Indiana's K-12 schools I supported a bill this session to reduce regulations on the state's K-12...
Steve Brandy Feb 20, 2026 ?







