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OAKWOOD - It's been two years since a consent order was approved in Vermilion County Circuit Court clearing the way for the removal of dangerous coal-ash pits from along the Middle Fork of the Vermili...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY   TILTON - As the state will no longer collect a 1 percent sales tax on groceries starting Jan. 1, 2026, the village of Tilton is the la...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   DANVILLE - Former Human Relations Administrator Sandra Finch said the outpouring of support for her and all she did for the city and res...

Numbers released by the Illinois Department of Employment Security are showing an increase in area unemployment coming out of 2024 and into 2025, but a better picture than one year ago. Unemployment i...

THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY   ABOVE: Free prom dresses will be given away at a Saturday Danville Public Library event.   DANVILLE - As part of the Danville Publi...

THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE SENATOR CHAPIN ROSE'S OFFICE   Springfield, IL-State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) held a recent press conference to voice concerns over Governor Pritzker's pro...

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY   PSAs - Upcoming events at Danville Public Library - March 30 - April 5, 2025 Diversify Your Reading Challenge: In a reading rut?...

THE FOLLOWING IS A LABOR DAY CELEBRATION RELEASE   WESTVILLE, ILLINOIS (MARCH 21): The Westville Lions Club is thrilled to announce the entertainment lineup for the 113th Westville Labor Day Cele...

THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE SENATOR PAUL FARACI'S OFFICE   SPRINGFIELD - State Senator Paul Faraci is building on ongoing efforts to protect the Mahomet Aquifer - a vital sole-source aqui...