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Vermilion Advantage Looks for Carle Retail Project to be Big Hit
You may have noticed some excavating action on the northwest corner of North and Gilbert, the former site of the First Midwest Bank building. Just northwest of there is the main building for the Carle...
Oct 17, 2022

Special Halloween Eve Historical Event at Vermilion County Museum; Sun Oct 30th at 4:30
Many of us remember the movie "Night at the Museum." So how about a Halloween-themed night at the Vermilion County Museum? As museum director Sue Richter recently told Laura Williams on 1490 WDAN's Co...
Oct 17, 2022

BE SAFE: Extra Danville Police Halloween Safety Patrols are Out and About
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE Impaired driving is scary The Danville Police Department is on the lookout for drunk and drugged driving this Halloween Danville, IL-TheDan...
Oct 17, 2022 ?

IBA Poll Shows Pritzker, Raoul, Duckworth Leading Races
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION RELEASE (Carterville/Springfield, IL) The Illinois Broadcasters Association/Research America, Inc survey of 1,000 Illinois registered voters provi...
Oct 17, 2022

Illinois Manufacturers Association Makes Stop at Watchfire Signs
THE FOLLOWING IS A WATCHFIRE SIGNS RELEASE The Illinois Manufacturers' Association visited Watchfire Signs during its Makers on the Move bus tour highlighting the state's innovative manufacture...
Oct 17, 2022

Plans For Cannon Office Building Advancing
Plans to rename the Vermilion County Administration Building to the Joseph G. Cannon Building are continuing to advance. County Board Member Steve Miller says a petition drive to rename the building h...
Oct 17, 2022

$10,000+ in Prizes to Be Awarded at Danville Pitch Competition November 19 at DACC
THE FOLLOWING IS A TREP SCHOOL RELEASE The Trep School is taking applications for its annual Trep OnTrack Danville Pitch Competition which is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on November 19 at Danville...
Oct 17, 2022

Eighty-Nine Year Old Female Identified as Victim of U.S. 150 Crash
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE RELEASE Danville, IL- The Vermilion County Coroner, Jane McFadden stated that a two vehicle accident on US 150 at Jones Crossing, in Danvill...
Oct 17, 2022

Old Danville Mill Wooden Water Wheel Hub Being Preserved; Plans for Future
(Above) After being discovered, the wooden water wheel hub had to be kept wet, with daily watering for preservation. A piece of Danville's history from the 1800s is being preserved in a very cr...
Oct 16, 2022

Co Board Chairman Baughn Talks Priorities on Community Connection
It was last week that the Vermilion County Board placed their proposed $46.9 million budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 on display. Also last week, County Board Chairman Larry Baughn appeared with Laura...
Oct 16, 2022







