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Thank You, Alvin: 'It has Been a Blessing to Raise Blake in Such an Amazing Place'
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE FEATURE STORY ABOVE: Blake Kinnett also was grand marshal in Rossville's Fourth of July parade, getting around town in the family's golf cart wrapped in orange -...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

Food Pantry at Danville's St. James United Methodist Continues as Leadership Changes
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: Mike Olson says a prayer at Wednesday's food pantry distribution at St. James United Methodist Church in Danville; with his wife,...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

DACC Releases Latest Edition of Jaguar Journal
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Campus Newsletter Fall 2025 | Vol. 9 | September 18, 2025 Submit news to Marketing@dacc.edu by noon Tuesday to be includ...
Steve Brandy Sep 18, 2025

Captain Neil Yelenick Retires from Danville Fire Department
Danville's Fire Station 3 on Griffin Street was the scene for Wednesday morning's (Sept 17th) special "walk-out" ceremony for the retiring Captain Neil Yelenick. Before it began, Captain Yelenick admi...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

Distinguished Professor of Political Science Discusses Book on America's Political System at DACC Library Program Kick Off
The Danville Area Community College Library kicked off their "That's a Novel Idea" series Wednesday morning (Sept 17th) with Distinguished Professor of Political Science Dr. Charles Hantz talking abou...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

Danville Police Arrest 25-Year-Old on Outstanding Warrant from Neighboring County
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE On September 15, 2025, at 7:12 PM, an officer with the patrol division observed 25-year-old Bryce Block of Danville walking near the inters...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

Danville Police Announce Promotions Ceremony for 9:30 AM; Tues Sept 23rd
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE "I am proud to announce that there have been two promotions within the Police Department. Lt. Doug Miller has been selected to be appointed...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

6 ½ Year Prison Sentence for Repeat Offender of Aggravated Battery to Elderly Person
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Robert Brockwell 2024-CF-878 On September 12, 2025, Robert Brockwell (DOB: 7/29/1986), formerly of Danvill...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

Honor Flight Touches Heart of Danville Woman
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY DANVILLE - When asked how her experience was on the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., 91-year-old Mary Ruth (Hopkins) O...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025

Danville Police Department's K9 Knox to Get Donation of Body Armor
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Danville Police Department, IL, K9 Knox will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit orga...
Steve Brandy Sep 17, 2025






