Category Archives: More News

Wind Advisory for Thurs Dec 18th in Effect Until Midnight
Details: * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...G...
Steve Brandy Dec 18, 2025

DACC Releases Latest Issue of Jaguar Journal
THE FOLLOWING IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Campus Newsletter Fall 2025 | Vol. 19 | December 18, 2025 Submit news to Marketing@dacc.edu by noon Tuesday to be included in the we...
Steve Brandy Dec 18, 2025

U of I Extension Master Gardener Program Recognizes Community Partners
THE FOLLOWING IS A U OF I EXTENSION RELEASE DANVILLE, Ill. - The University of Illinois Extension Vermilion County Master Gardener program recognized outstanding community partners during its a...
Steve Brandy Dec 18, 2025

Danville District 118 Adjusts Substitute Teacher Pay Scale
A vote was taken during Wednesday evening's (Dec 17th) Danville District 118 Board meeting to adjust the pay scale for substitute teachers. One big change is that for single day substitutions; it won'...
Steve Brandy Dec 17, 2025

Dist 118 Brd Member: Finalization of Goals Needed between Board and Superintendent John Hart
ABOVE: Danville District 118 Board member Christopher Easton Towards the end of Wednesday evening's (Dec 17th) Danville District 118 Board meeting, board member Christopher Easton pointed out i...
Steve Brandy Dec 17, 2025

DACC Board to Vote on Creating Police Department, Voluntary Separation Program
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE ARTICLE BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: A view this past summer of the campus map at Danville Area Community College, that includes security information. Jennifer Bail...
Steve Brandy Dec 17, 2025

Country Singer Blake Shelton Releases Promotional Video for Rich Darby's "Operation Honor Guard"
"Operation Honor Guard" was created over a decade ago by Sunset Funeral Home's Rich Darby; when he noticed on a hot day that the Honor Guard participants on hand for a Veteran's funeral did not have t...
Steve Brandy Dec 17, 2025

Project Success of Vermilion County Takes a Hit on Some Georgetown Area School Programs
Project Success of Vermilion County programs at two Georgetown-Ridge Farm Schools will as of now be discontinued on December 31st because of some grant money being pulled. Project Success CEO Kimberly...
Steve Brandy Dec 17, 2025

Danville Council: Two Proposed Developments Pass; Hope Continues for Bowman and West Newell after Hyster-Yale Decision
ABOVE: Old Carle Buildingn at 311 West Fairchild (Jennifer Bailey/The News-Gazette) In addition to the new Danville budget and tax levy being passed at the Tuesday night (Dec 16th) City Council...
Steve Brandy Dec 16, 2025

Danville City Council Passes New Budget with Nine "Yes" Votes; New Tax Levy Passes 14 - 0
The City of Danville's approximately $95 million budget, with about $12 million in transfer funds, was passed by the Danville City Council Tuesday (Dec 16th) evening with nine "yes" votes. As always, ...
Bill Pickett Dec 16, 2025







