Category Archives: More News

Marine Racing Club Set for Thunder on the Vermilion Weekend
The Thunder on the Vermilion boat races at the Gao Grotto are back this weekend. And the Grotto's Buddy Freed says a different group of racers will be here this time around. Freed says the Marine Raci...
Aug 19, 2022

Third Annual RIDE FOR RECOVERY Begins 106 Mile Journey at 11 AM Saturday
A couple weekends back, we had a motorcycle ride for homeless Veterans. And now this coming Saturday August 20th, it's the 3rd annual RIDE FOR RECOVERY, a 106 mile ride from Danville, into the back ro...
Aug 18, 2022

Vermilion County Returns to Medium Level for COVID Transmission
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT RELEASE The CDC is reporting that Vermilion County has returned to the MEDIUM Transmission Rate for COVID. In addition, persons who ...
Aug 18, 2022

Former Danville Resident Henry Graham Gets 27 Years for First Degree Murder
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE On August 18, 2022, Henry Graham, formerly of Danville, Illinois, was sentenced today after a plea of guilty to twenty seve...
Aug 18, 2022

More Danville City Council: New Police Deal, New Plea for Bresee Tower
Besides voting on pay increases for elected officials earlier this week, the Danville City Council did have some other business that came up. One was a new four year deal for Unit 11 of the Policemen'...
Aug 18, 2022

Early Challenges for District 118 Include Hiring Psychologists, Busing Problems
The first District 118 Board meeting of the new school year showed some challenges the district is having thus far; such as some schools being low on counselors, or a shortage of science teachers at D...
Aug 17, 2022

Dr. David Coker Addresses Rotary about the Educating of Juvenile Offenders
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NOON ROTARY RELEASE (Above) On Mon., Aug. 15, Dr. David Coker met with the Danville Noon Rotary to discuss his work educating juvenile offenders at the Vermilion Cou...
Aug 17, 2022

SIHF Officially Takes Possession of Old St E's Site for Planned FQHC
Great news for the Danville and Vermilion County area, as it is now official that Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation owns the old St. Elizabeth Hospital Property at 600 Sager Street. It was annou...
Aug 17, 2022

Danville Police Call for Safe Driving around Schools and Buses for New Year
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE The Danville Police Department would like to remind all traveling residents and visitors that school is back in session and driving safety ...
Aug 17, 2022 ?

Danville Farmers Market Calling for School Supply Donations at Extra Large Market this Saturday
The Danville Farmers Market has an extra-large size market set for this Saturday at the CrossRoads Church. At least 34 vendors expected, lots of produce and meat; and they'll be collecting school supp...
Aug 17, 2022







