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Bismarck, Covington Fire Protection Districts Assist with Sunday Fire in Warren Co, IN
THE ABOVE IS A FILE PHOTO A Sunday afternoon (April 9th) structure fire in Warren County, Indiana required the assistance of the Bismarck Fire Protection District and the Covington Fire Departm...
Apr 10, 2023

Hop Danville First Fridays Event Brings Out Thousands for Easter Celebration
ABOVE: Children of all ages and their families hit the Kresge Park grounds at precisely 6 PM Friday for the beginning of the First Fridays Hop Danville Easter Egg Hunt Last year's First Fridays...
Apr 08, 2023

Gov. Pritzker's Announced $127.9 million in Transportation Projects Includes Danville Boat Docks
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE RELEASE Unprecedented investment will support nearly 90 local tourism festivals & attractions across Illinois INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: V...
Apr 08, 2023

Danville Home Heavily Damaged in Morning Blaze
Fire swept through a Danville home at 409 Sherman early Saturday (April 8, 2023). Assistant Fire Chief Todd Spicer described what firefighters found when they arrived on the scene shortly after 6 o'cl...
Apr 08, 2023

Area Superintendent Says Challenges Just Became Tougher without Schools Referendum
ABOVE: Salt Fork superintendent Phil Cox had stated his case for the schools referendum to the Vermilion County Board. On Tuesday's Election Day (April 4th), a proposed sales tax referendum for school...
Apr 06, 2023

New District 118 Board Members and a Look to the Future
Newly elected Danville District 118 School Board member Kim Corley is actually a former district employee, having worked as secretary for Northeast School. Now, while working as Communications Directo...
Apr 06, 2023

2022 Vermilion County Final Multiplier Announced
THE FOLLOWING IS A STATE OF ILLINOIS RELEASE SPRINGFIELD, IL, - Vermilion County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director o...
Apr 06, 2023

What's Happening in Vermilion County! April 7th - April 9th
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY VERMILION ADVANTAGE Friday, April 7 Sleepy Creek Vineyards: (8254 East 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Noon-9:00PM Winery hours 6:30PM-8:30PM Live music series w...
Apr 06, 2023

Williams Stays Mayor, Heeren Elected Treasurer, Butler and Cooper New on City Council
It was close all the way to the end, with Danville's incumbent mayor Rickey Williams, Jr defeating challenger Jackie Vinson by a final tally of 2,235 votes to 2,176 votes; a difference of just 59. Aft...
Apr 04, 2023

District 118 Board: Easton, Parks Out; Payne, Corley In
The Danville District 118 School Board will be seeing some changes after the Tuesday (April 4th) election. Newcomer Alice Payne received the most votes at 2,869. The second most votes went to the seco...
Apr 04, 2023







