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Are You Interested in the Danville Citizens Police Academy?
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE The Citizens Police Academy is a free opportunity to take a unique look at your Police Department! The Academy runs for 8 weeks on Wednesdays from 6-...
Nov 16, 2022 ?
Danville Youth Hockey Looking for New Players at Palmer Arena
With the cold weather kicking in this week, are any youngsters out there getting the urge to try playing hockey? Alex Bates from Danville Youth Hockey recently joined Laura Williams on 1490 WDAN's Com...
Nov 16, 2022
Old Firestone Building in Hoopeston Burns Down; Investigation Continues
The old Firestone building on the west side of Illinois Route 1 in Hoopeston is now a pile of rubble after a Tuesday, November 15th fire. Fire Chief Joel Bird has been quoted as stating the building w...
Nov 16, 2022
State's Attorney Lacy Addresses County Board on Safe-T Act Issues
THE FOLLOWING STORY IS BY BILL PICKETT Members of the Vermilion County Board heard from States Attorney Jacqueline Lacy Tuesday night about concerns over changes in the Safe-T Act. Lacy noted that cha...
Nov 16, 2022
Danville NAACP Feeding the Hungry
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NAACP RELEASE Danville, IL, Nov. 16, 2022 -Danville's NAACP Branch 3009 is holding its annual Community Food Basket Giveaway on Mon., Nov. 21 in Danville, Georgetown...
Nov 16, 2022
Farm Bureau Says: As Expected, Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Higher This Year
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY FARM BUREAU RELEASE With inflation impacting food prices and fuel for trucks delivering nearly everything, it's not surprising that the annual American Farm ...
Nov 16, 2022
DACC Students Show Fall Flair
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE RELEASE DANVILLE-Danville Area Community College Art students hosted the Fall Flair Art Show and Sale Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the DACC Student ...
Nov 16, 2022
Hunchback of Notre Dame, Presented by DLO, at Fischer this Weekend; Nov 18-20
Danville Light Opera is getting ready to present The Hunchback of Notre Dame at the Fischer Theater this weekend. Director Paul Strain joined Laura Williams on 1490 WDAN's Community Connection program...
Nov 16, 2022
Brief Power Outages on North Side of Danville after Transformer Caught Fire
A witness-reported transformer fire across from Liberty School in Danville caused scattered power outages from about 1 to 2 PM on Wednesday, Nov 16th. Ameren's calls to customers reported the trouble ...
Nov 16, 2022
County Board O-Ks Sale of Parcels to Danville
The Vermilion County Board has approved the sale of some of the parcels to the City of Danville that had been scheduled to go to a delinquent tax auction. But County Board Chairman Larry Baughn notes ...
Nov 16, 2022
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