Category Archives: More News

Diana Stewart: This Week's I AM, YOU ARE, WE ARE Honoree
The following is this week's I AM, YOU ARE, WE ARE Honoree by Ashton Greer and Nicole Van Hyfte Diana Stewart is the President and majority owner of EnvirOx, a local company that employs 45 peo...
Mar 14, 2023

DACC Welcomes Legislators at Annual Breakfast
Danville Area Community College hosted their annual legislative breakfast this past Monday morning (March 13th). DACC president Dr. Stephen Nacco said afterwards that State Senator Paul Faraci's repla...
Mar 14, 2023

Rickey Williams, Jr; Jackie Vinson; State their Cases to be Danville's Mayor
Danville mayor Rickey Williams, Jr and mayoral challenger Jackie Vinson took part in Monday night's mayoral forum at Danville Area Community College's Bremer Center. An issue brought up early on was w...
Mar 13, 2023

County Board to Vote on Removing Member from Committee
THE FOLLOWING STORY IS BY BILL PICKETT A committee of the Vermilion County Board is recommending a member be temporarily or permanently removed from the Board's Health and Education Committee. ...
Mar 13, 2023

Vape Shop Near DHS; Administrators ask Why; as City Simply Follows State Rules
With word out that a vape shop is coming to 8 East Fairchild Street in Danville; just a hop, skip, and jump away from Danville High School; two different perspectives are being heard. After a special ...
Mar 13, 2023

Fagen Building Torn Down; New Construction Expected in Spring
After closing last year with the move of all inventory to the Champaign store, the old Fagen Auto Parts building at the North Vermilion and Liberty Lane northwest corner has now been torn down. Danvil...
Mar 13, 2023

DACC Men's and Women's Basketball Teams Advance to National Tournaments
A wonderful double-header happened over the weekend for Danville Area Community College basketball, as both the men's and women's teams made the NJCAA Division II national tournaments. Men's coach DaJ...
Mar 13, 2023

COME CELEBRATE WITH US! Annual Awards from Balloons Over Vermilion/Festival of Trees
THE FOLLOW IS A BALLOONS OVER VERMILION/FESTIVAL OF TREES RELEASE When the Balloons Over Vermilion, NFP was created it was quickly agreed upon that our motto would be "It's for the Kids". A mis...
Mar 13, 2023

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Opens 2023 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM THE ILLINOIS STATE TREASURER'S OFFICE Contest for Young Photographers Marks Its 11th Year SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is encouraging yo...
Mar 13, 2023

Watchfire Announces Purchase of Spectrum Scoreboards
THE FOLLOWING IS A WATCHFIRE RELEASE DANVILLE, IL - March 13, 2023 - Watchfire, a leading manufacturer of premium digital displays owned by an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, is pleased to announc...
Mar 13, 2023







