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New Four Year Deal for Danville Public Works Laborers Approved by Danville City Council
The final piece of business for Tuesday (May 7th) evening's Danville City Council meeting was closed session discussion, followed by approval, of a new four year deal between the city and Public Works...
May 08, 2024

Would You Like to be a Danville Firefighter? Physical Ability Test Sessions May 25th, June 8th
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Release Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Physical Ability Test Practice Sessions The Danville Fire Department will be hosting two Physical Ability ...
May 08, 2024

City of Danville Invites Neighborhood Associations to Apply for Matching Grants
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Danville, May 8, 2024 - The City of Danville is excited to announce matching grant funding for registered Neighborhood Associations located within Da...
May 08, 2024

Rep. Mary Miller Introduces Legislation To Preserve America's Farmland
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM CONGRESSWOMAN MARY MILLER'S OFFICE WASHINGTON - This week, Congresswoman Mary Miller (R-IL) introduced the Preserving America's Farmland Act, which would force the...
May 08, 2024

Annual Police Memorial Service Set for Thursday, May 9th
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Please join The Danville Police Department and The Vermilion County Sheriff's Department on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 10 a.m. for the annua...
May 08, 2024

Danville Council Gives Thumbs Up to Major Renovation Work on Walnut, Hazel, Madison, and Harrison Streets
With a $3 million grant from the state needing to be spent by the end of this calendar year, the Danville City Council has given approval to $4.3 million in downtown revitalization work along Walnut, ...
May 07, 2024

IDPH Inspection Pushed Back One Week; Danville Aquatics Center Now Aiming for Early June Opening
Due to a slight leak found while the new pool at the Danville Aquatics Center was being filled, the scheduled inspection by the Illinois Department of Public Health has been pushed back one week, whic...
May 07, 2024

Danville City Engineer Sam Cole Stepping Down to Take Private Sector Position
ABOVE: City Engineer Sam Cole (at microphone) addresses the Danville City Council during his final full council meeting on the job. Nearly five years after returning to work for Danville a seco...
May 07, 2024

State Senator Rose Cites Pair of Education Funding Issues; Both Involving Chicago Area
With the new state budget scheduled to be worked out by the end of this month, GOP 51st District State Senator Chapin Rose told Central Illinois Media Group Tuesday (May 7th) morning that two major ed...
May 07, 2024

Merge with The Music Shoppe Causing Danville's B & J Music to Close its Doors
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY DANVILLE - It was about 62 years ago that B & J Music opened in Danville, serving school bands and local musicians alike. Now, at th...
May 07, 2024








