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Harvest Heads for Home Stretch; Farmers Come Together to Fight Field Fire Situations
Until the rain arrived Halloween morning, dry and windy conditions created scary field fire situations over the past few days. Most notably there was Wednesday's southwest of Westville, and Tuesday's ...
Oct 31, 2024

Danville First Fridays' POTTERFEST Returns; with Updated "Half-Blood Prince" Approach
Danville's November First Fridays event has firmly become a major Harry Potter celebration. And this year, POTTERFEST falls on Friday, November 1st; meaning some people just might be sleeping in their...
Oct 30, 2024

Red Cross Asks You to TEST Your Smoke Alarms as You TURN Your Clocks Back this Weekend
THE FOLLOWING IS AN AMERICAN RED CROSS RELEASE Working smoke alarms cut risk of home fire deaths in half October 30, 2024 - Daylight saving time ends on November 3 and the American Red Cross en...
Oct 30, 2024

Donations for December 14th WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA Ceremony Needed Between Now and Thanksgiving
The time is here for donations to be made to Danville's WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA, with the ceremony scheduled for Saturday, December 14th at Danville National Cemetery. Location Coordinator Tammy Willia...
Oct 30, 2024

23-Year-Old Sentenced to Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE On October 24, 2024, Jamarre McNeal (DOB 1/3/2001), formerly of Danville, Illinois, pleaded guilty in case number 2024-CF-1...
Oct 30, 2024

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PSAs - Upcoming events at Danville Public Library - November 10 - November 16, 2024 Rubber Ducky Readers: Join this fun Beanstac...
Oct 30, 2024

Woman-Owned Flower Shop Adds Personal Touch in Catlin
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Cheri Welsh makes a wedding centerpiece flower arrangement at her Floral-n-Flair flower and gift shop in Catlin. CATLIN ...
Oct 30, 2024

ANOTHER FIELD FIRE REPORTED; This One Southwest of Westville; West of Route 1; Please Proceed with Caution
PHOTOS BY BILL PICKETT After yesterday's along I-74, another field fire due to dry and windy conditions is now reported to be southwest of Westville, and west of Route 1. Please follow all inst...
Oct 30, 2024

Illinois State Police to Conduct Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols as Part of 'Click it or Ticket' Campaign
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RELEASE MOLINE - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander Brian Dickmann announces the ISP will conduct Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (STEPs...
Oct 29, 2024

Vermilion County Conservation District Hosting "Thanksgiving at the Cabin" Sunday, November 3rd
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT RELEASE Westville, IL - The Vermilion County Conservation District will host Thanksgiving at the Cabin, Forest Glen Preserve on Sunday,...
Oct 29, 2024







