Category Archives: More News

Friendly Town: Special Surprise for a Special Birthday
ABOVE: On Saturday (Aug 24th), one day after his 100th birthday, Norlyn Dossey takes in the surprise he had waiting for him at Friendly Town in Danville's Lincoln Park; a memorial building of the Cono...
Aug 24, 2024

Danville Dispute: Mayor, DACC President at Odds
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. presented a 2,089-word letter with his allegations against President Stephen Nacco to DACC's board of trustees...
Aug 23, 2024

Emergency Blood Shortage: Severe Weather Further Strains Red Cross Blood Supply
THE FOLLOWING IS AN AMERICAN RED CROSS RELEASE Communities encouraged to stay ready, give blood or platelets during National Preparedness Month Aug. 26, 2024 - The American Red Cross continues ...
Aug 23, 2024 ?

Former Tilton Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Three Class A Theft Misdemeanors; Receives 24 Months Conditional Discharge
Former Tilton Police Chief David Cornett has pleaded guilty to three counts of Class A Theft Misdemeanors and will be serving sentences of 24 months of Conditional Discharge concurrently. Prior to the...
Aug 23, 2024

After Five Years as Danville Police Chief; Yates Says There are Improvements, Challenges Remain, Never be Satisfied
ABOVE: Danville Police Chief Christopher Yates speaks during Friday morning, August 23rd swearing in of Probationary Officer Jose Munoz. During this past Tuesday evening's (Aug 20th) Danville C...
Aug 23, 2024

Danville Native, DHS Grad Jose Munoz Sworn In as New Probationary Police Officer
A Danville native who recently returned home has been sworn in as a new Danville Probationary Police Office. Jose Munoz will soon begin training after being sworn in during a Friday morning (Aug 23rd)...
Aug 23, 2024

Danville Police Department Announces Training Institute Graduates
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE ABOVE: Brody Yates, Trevor Snider, Roman Wagner "Congratulations to Danville Police Department Probationary Officers Brody Yates, Tr...
Aug 23, 2024

August 23rd - August 25th
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF VERMILION ADVANTAGE Friday, August 23 Autumn Fields: (325 E. Orange St., Hoopeston) Farmer Appreciation Friday 7:00AM-9:00AM Enjoy free coffee and fello...
Aug 23, 2024

Labyrinth to Engage Community
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Project Chair Ann Wagle is shown next to a new community labyrinth next to St. James United Methodist Church in Danville. A dedic...
Aug 23, 2024

Love of Playing Music Spreads in Community
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Dustin Liggett talks about the studio where he gives music lessons, in a building near his home in Oakwood. Drop in a ques...
Aug 23, 2024







