Category Archives: More News

Mini-Marathon & Fun Day - Sat. July 27, 10am-2pm / Friendly Town at Lincoln Park
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE The Danville Police Department, along with OSF Healthcare and members of our community, are hosting a Mini-Marathon and Fun Day promoting fitness ...
Jul 23, 2024

Dem County Chairs Vote to Endorse Kamala Harris for President
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS DEM COUNTY CHAIRS RELEASE ABOVE: Vermilion County Democratic headquarters in Downtown Danville await news presidential campaign signs. The largest grassroots Democr...
Jul 23, 2024

Pedestrian Struck and Killed Outside Days Hotel During Early Sunday Morning Hours; Driver Facing Charges
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY DANVILLE - A pedestrian was killed on Illinois Route 1, Gilbert Street, on Sunday near the Days Hotel, according to the Illinois State P...
Jul 22, 2024

VA Illiana Connects Veterans with Services, Hosts VetFest at Danville Stadium
THE FOLLOWING IS A VA ILLIANA HEALTH CARE RELEASE DANVILLE, Ill. - Veterans in Vermillion County, Ill. and Warren and Fountain Counties, Ind. will have the opportunity to enroll in VA care and ...
Jul 22, 2024

Friday July 26th Afternoon Book Signing at Public Library to Focus on Historic Danville Softball Team
A look back on a special Danville softball team will happen this Friday (July 26th) when author Phyllis Smith will be at the Danville Public Library for an afternoon book signing. Smith's book "Black ...
Jul 22, 2024

Danville Noon Rotary Hears from Health and Nutrition Coach
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NOON ROTARY RELEASE ABOVE: Past Rotary-President Doc Rokosch, Guest Speaker Jennifer Slavik and Rotary President, Tonya Hill Monday, July 22 2024- Danville No...
Jul 22, 2024

Body Pulled from Vermilion River Identified as 12-Year-Old Christopher D. London of Danville
The Vermilion County Coroner's Office has identified the body pulled from the Vermilion River around 12:20 PM this past Friday (July 19th) as 12-year-old Christopher D. London of Danville. London had ...
Jul 22, 2024

DLO Musical Theatre Preparing for PIPPEN Performances this Coming Weekend (July 26th - 28th)
Danville Light Opera Musical Theatre is preparing for their performances of PIPPEN this coming weekend; Friday, July 26th through Sunday, July 28th at Danville High School's Dick Van Dyke Auditorium. ...
Jul 22, 2024

Tues July 23rd TAPS ON TUESDAY Focusing on "Illinois Troops in Vicksburg Campaign"
THE FOLLOWING IS A TAPS ON TUESDAY RELEASE This week's "Taps on Tuesday" program will focus on "Illinois Troops in the Vicksburg Campaign." It begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Soldiers Circle at Spri...
Jul 21, 2024

Release of Pending Autopsy Report on Body Found in Vermilion River Expected on Monday
The autopsy report, along with positive identification, on the body found Friday (July 19th) in the Vermilion River is expected to be released by the Vermilion County Corner's Office on Monday (July 2...
Jul 21, 2024








