Category Archives: More News

Doug Ahrens Promises More Community Involvement; Downsizing of Danville, City Personnel & Area Wise, if Elected Mayor
ABOVE: Alderman Doug Ahrens officially announces his candidacy for Mayor of Danville; Thursday afternoon at downtown's Temple Plaza. Former Danville Director of Public Works and current Ward 7 ...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

Jury Finds Defendant Guilty in Fatal Shooting
THE FOLLOWING IS A VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE RELEASE People v. Quartez Jackson 2025-CF-44 On today's date, a Vermilion County jury found Quartez Jackson (DOB: 3/30/1999)...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

Veteran Ready to Move into Danville Habitat Home as Group Gears up for Next Build
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JENNIFER BAILEY ABOVE: From Left; Habitat for Humanity of Danville longtime volunteer Mike Cundiff, board member Ernie Jorgenson, board president Erick ...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

New Home of Salt Fork Basketball: Lou Hinkle Court
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JEFF D'ALESSIO ABOVE: Lou Hinkle's name will grace the gym floor at Salt Fork High School next season. (Photo Provided) CATLIN - The home floor o...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

Bill Would Name Bridge in Vermilion County after Late State Sen. Scott Bennett
THE FOLLOWING IS A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JERRY NOWICKI ABOVE: Rep. Carol Ammons on the House floor in Springfield on Thursday. Jerry Nowicki/Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD - Illinois ...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

Balloons Over Vermilion Getting Closer: June 5th-6th; UP AND AWAY 5K SAT MORNING JUNE 6TH, REGISTRATION AT 6:30 AM
Balloons Over Vermilion, 2026 is now just two weeks away; with its earlier time and new location, Kennekuk County Park. BOV Board member Cristin O'Shaughnessy recently joined Tommy B on D102's The Big...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

The Bailey Buzz, May 21, 2026 - When is the Memorial Day Ceremony at the VA Cemetery in Danville?
ABOVE: A Memorial Day Ceremony will take place at 11 AM Monday at Danville National Cemetery / Jennifer Bailey - The News-Gazette Drop in a question of your very own BY CLICKING HERE or by emai...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

City of Danville Announces Environmental Remediation SE of Fairchild and N. Vermilion
THE FOLLOWING IS A CITY OF DANVILLE RELEASE Danville, Illinois, May 21, 2026 - The City of Danville has begun environmental remediation at the corner of Fairchild Street and Vermilion Street, c...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

DACC Releases Latest Edition of Jaguar Journal
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Student & Campus Newsletter Spring 2026 | Vol. 39| May 21, 2026 Submit news to Marketing@dacc.edu by noon Tuesday to...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026

Payroll Jobs Up, Unemployment Rate Stable in April
THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY RELEASE SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was 5.1 per...
Steve Brandy May 21, 2026








