Category Archives: More News

Harvest Made it Through Some Rain; Concerns Now Turn to Need for Markets for Strong Harvest, Worries about Ports/Exports
With October looking to bring in some really nice weather for a while, the 2024 harvest will now be at full speed. The Vermilion County Farm Bureau's Tom Fricke says the off and on rains of the past w...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Tear Down of Quaker Oats Building has Begun
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY Three months after the Quaker Oats plant in Danville closed, in which more than 500 employees lost their jobs, demolition of the 55-year...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Upscale Tavern, Video Gambling Proposed in Danville's North Vermilion Business District
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: An upscale tavern is proposed for the former Midwest Gymnastics and Cheer Gym, which was located in the former Rex TV and Appli...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

City of Danville Announces Closings Involving Vacketta and Chandler Streets
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE The City of Danville would like to announce the closure of Vacketta Street and the 1300 block of Chandler Street between Voorhees and Columbia Street...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Danville Noon Rotary Welcomes Eleven Year Old Layton Spalding, Founder of "Light the Way"
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NOON ROTARY RELEASE ABOVE: Layton and Rotary President Tonya Hill Monday, September 30, 2024- Danville Noon Rotary welcomed eleven-year-old Layton Spalding, a...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Special DACC Board of Trustees Meeting Called for 2 PM Thursday, October 3rd
The Danville Area Community College Board of Trustees has announced a special meeting at 2 PM for this Thursday, October 3rd. The agenda includes time for "public comment," and then calls for a "motio...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Danville Celebrates Grand Reopening and 10,000-Square-Foot Expansion
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION ADVANTAGE RELEASE Habitat for Humanity of Danville is thrilled to announce the grand reopening of ReStore, now with a brand-new 10,000-square-foot expansion. The ev...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

"The Consult" Continues Under New Sponsorship by Vermilion Advantage, Relaunching November 6
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION ADVANTAGE RELEASE Danville, IL - Vermilion Advantage is proud to announce that "The Consult," a resource for Vermilion County small business owners, will be taking ...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Vermilion County Conservation District Announces Weekend Attractions at Kennekuk County Park; Forest Glen
Vermilion County Conservation District Kennekuk and Forest Glen Buildings Open for Visitors Redbud String Band to perform at Kennekuk County Park Sunday, October 6, 2024 1- 4 pm Westville, IL - The Na...
Steve Brandy Oct 01, 2024

Fall Electronics Collection Event to be Held on Saturday, October 5
Sep 30, 2024







