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Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PSAs - Upcoming events at Danville Public Library - September 29 - October 5, 2024 Rubber Ducky Readers: Join this fun Beanstack Challe...
Steve Brandy Sep 20, 2024
DACC Welcomes New All Star Jaguars Cast
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE RELEASE Student Ambassadors Ready to Tell DACC Story DANVILLE - Danville Area Community College is excited to welcome 16 new members an...
Steve Brandy Sep 20, 2024
DACC's Bremer Center Hosting Mental Health Conference Thurs Sept 26th & Fri Sept 27th
Danville Area Community College will be hosting what is planned to be an annual Mental Health Conference every fall. DACC Assistant Vice-President of Operations Laura Hensgen says the idea was initiat...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Danville Firefighters Receive Special Water Rescue Training
Out on Lake Vermilion at Gao Grotto this week, Danville Firefighters have been receiving water rescue training from Milwaukee firefighter Cameron Borchert and his wife Brenda. About a decade ago, they...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Festival of Trees 2024 North Pole Magic Plans Taking Shape
THE FOLLOWING IS A FESTIVAL OF TREES RELEASE The Festival of Trees Elves - the dedicated steering committee members have been working very hard to sprinkle a little extra holiday magic into wha...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Longtime Hoopeston Resident Proposes New Downtown Park
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: The proposed park for Downtown Hoopeston. HOOPESTON - Retired attorney and 55-year Hoopeston resident Dick Doyle is excite...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Pianist Celebrates 40 Years of Tickling Ivories at Oakwood's Possum Trot
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Tom "Tommy K" Kirkpatrick will be celebrating his 40th anniversary Friday as the regular weekend pianist at the Possum Trot Suppe...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Illinois Payroll Jobs, Unemployment Rate Up in August
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY RELEASE SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that nonfarm payrolls were up +800 whi...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2024
Vermilion River Fall Festival This Weekend
The 49th Vermilion River Fall Festival is taking place this weekend in Danville. Community Relations Administrator Rheanna Ollis says preparations for the event at Ellsworth Park have been underway fo...
Bill Pickett Sep 19, 2024
Westville Area Mosquitos Test Positive for West Nile Virus
The Vermilion County Health Department reports a batch of mosquitoes recently collected in rural Westville has tested positive for West Nile Virus. It is the first to test positive for the virus this ...
Bill Pickett Sep 18, 2024