Category Archives: More News

Vermilion River Fall Festival Marks a Golden Milestone
{The following story is by Bill Pickett.} The Vermilion River Fall Festival in Danville is marking a golden milestone this weekend. Lindsey Franz, Community Relations Coordinator for the City of Danvi...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2025

Village of Tilton Passes Moratorium on Solar Projects through June 1st; Mayor Says "Slow Down" Needed for Local Regulations
Tilton's Mayor Bill Wear says the moratorium on solar projects passed by the Village Board Thursday (Sept 18th) evening will allow the village time to take care of the legalities from their own end. T...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2025

Farm Bureau Building Host Location for Wed Sept 24th Roundtable Discussion on Workforce Education
The Vermilion County Farm Bureau Building, on Route 150 West in Danville, will be the location for next Wednesday (Sept 24th) afternoon's "Danville Area Regional Roundtable" on educating the future wo...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2025

County Committee (Health & Education) Takes Next Step for New Spay and Neuter Program at County Animal Shelter
Vermilion County Animal Control Director Ryan Goodner says a unanimous 6-0 vote from the Vermilion County Board Health and Education Committee Thursday evening (Sept 18th) brings the shelter closer to...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2025

Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PSAs - Upcoming events at Danville Public Library - September 28 - October 4, 2025 Rubber Ducky Readers: Join this fun Beanstack...
Steve Brandy Sep 19, 2025

IBA Announces 2025 "Silver Dome Awards" Finalists
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has announced the finalists for its 2025 Silver Dome Awards for Excellence in Broadcasting. Staff members from Central Illinois Multimedia Group radio stations in...
Tom Barnes Sep 18, 2025

Illinois Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.4%, Payroll Jobs Decrease in August
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY RELEASE SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that total nonfarm payrolls decreased ...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

Vermilion Advantage's Marron Heading Back from Washington after Talking about Tariff and Flooding Remediation Assistance
ABOVE: Vermilion Advantage CEO Mike Marron Vermilion Advantage CEO Mike Marron told CIMG Thursday morning (Sept 18th) that the group he took to Washington, D.C; including Danville's Mayor Ricke...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

Danville Library Hires New Director
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY DANVILLE - The Danville Public Library Board has hired a new executive director who will start Nov. 3. Board President Mark Denman sai...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

Chicago Bears Collectible Pins, Jackie Robinson and Hank Aaron Baseball Cards, Jewelry, Coins Up for Bid at Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs' ICash Online Auction
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE TREASURER MICHAEL FRERICHS' OFFICE Starts Sept. 19 and Ends Sept. 28 Video available: here. Pictures available: here. Auction catalog: here. A set of 1989 Ch...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025






