Category Archives: More News

Severe Weather Possible in Our Area Wednesday
The National Weather Service says there is an enhanced chance of some severe storms in our area on Wednesday (April 13, 2022). Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible Tuesday, and some thunde...
Apr 11, 2022

Ameren Illinois Extends Bill Payment Assistance
Ameren Illinois is extending an offer to help qualified customers who have fallen behind on paying their energy bills. The company says those customers can establish a 12 month payment plan by making ...
Apr 11, 2022

Danville Police Probe Shooting of Two Teens
Danville Police are seeking help from the public as they probe the shooting of two teenagers Sunday night. Sergeant Eric Olson says officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of James Street for a rep...
Apr 11, 2022

Georgetown - Ridge Farm Schools Putting Mental Health Grant to Work
It was in March that the Georgetown-Farm School District received a two-year, $635,000 state grant to help provide mental health services for district students, families, and staff. Assistant Superint...
Apr 10, 2022

Area Lawmakers Mixed Over Budget, Tax Relief
Some area legislators have mixed reviews over what was accomplished during their session that just concluded. Senator Scott Bennett, a Democrat from Champaign, supported a tax relief plan that he says...
Apr 09, 2022

Vermilion County Sees Slight Uptick in COVID Cases
Vermilion County has seen a slight increase in COVID cases over the past few days. And Vermilion County Health Administrator Douglas Toole says the county has not seen a major outbreak for awhile, but...
Apr 09, 2022

Four Danville Firefighters Receiving Special Honors in May
THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM DANVILLE FIRE CHIEF DON MCMASTERS I am proud to announce that four of our members will be honored at the 29th Annual Firefighting Medal of Honor Awards Ceremony on...
Apr 08, 2022

Plans for Fagen Site Clear First Hurdle
The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission has approved the planned subdivision of the Fagen Auto Parts property at Vermilion and Liberty. New Lease Development out of Fort Worth, Texas plans to...
Apr 07, 2022

Countdown Continues to April 19th Casino Groundbreaking
Tuesday, April 19th is just around the corner; and that is the date for the ground breaking of the approved Golden Nugget Casino out on Eastgate Drive off Lynch Road. Danville mayor Rickey Williams, J...
Apr 07, 2022

Danville Noon Kiwanis' DAY OF GIVING Set for Thurs April 21st at First Church of the Nazarene
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NOON KIWANIS RELEASE Danville, IL, April 6, 2022 - Despite the challenges of the most recent year, Danville Noon Kiwanis found a way to overcome and continue their A...
Apr 07, 2022







