Category Archives: More News

Potterfest Returns to Downtown Danville Friday Evening Nov 5th
And yet again, we have the return of something that did not happen last year due to the pandemic: the return of Potterfest to Downtown Danville. Downtown Danville Inc, the Danville Public Library, and...
Nov 05, 2021

Second Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary along Lynch Road Approved by Commission, Moves on to Danville City Council
The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission has cleared the way for a second adult use cannabis dispensary along Lynch Road Road near the I-74 interchange, pending City Council approval. The Sunn...
Nov 04, 2021

Danville Police Announce Retirement of Two Auxiliary Officers
On Wednesday, 11/3/21, two of Danville's Auxiliary Officers retired from the department. A retirement celebration was held in honor of their service. Montell Smith served with Danville's Auxiliary Uni...
Nov 04, 2021

Eastern Illinois Food Bank "Foodmobile" Stopping in Ridge Farm this Saturday
Vermilion County residents are reminded that if you need assistance providing food for your family, the Eastern Illinois Foodbank Foodmobile is making a stop at Ward Park in Ridge Farm this Saturday, ...
Nov 04, 2021 This photo is from an earlier food distribution in Tilton.

Final Beam Now in Place for Carle at the Riverfront
All decorated with an American Flag, and a small, decorative tree; the final beam was placed at the top of Carle Health's new Carle at the Riverfront project along Logan on the west side of Danville, ...
Nov 04, 2021

School Issues Update: Georgetown-Ridge Farm Given ALL-CLEAR, Oakwood District Goes Remote Due to COVID Positives
Georgetown-Ridge Farm School District Superintendent Dr. Jean M. Neal says the school district has been given an "all-clear" after the cancellation of school Wednesday due to a threat. Here is the sta...
Nov 03, 2021

One Arrested, One At Large from Tuesday Road Rage Shooting Incident
A Road Rage incident on Tuesday led to the arrest of 41-year-old Dornell D. Bibbs of Danville. The initial report around 12:15 Tuesday afternoon was of shots fired in the 100 block of West Harrison St...
Nov 03, 2021

DACC Board Makes Investment for Major Systems Overhaul
During the Danville Area Community College Board meeting last week, a decision was made to bring in a consultant for a year, at a cost of $120,000, to help with some major computer system overhaul wor...
Nov 03, 2021

Chief McMasters: Fire at Vacant House Led to No Injuries
Danville Fire Chief Don McMasters has confirmed with Neuhoff Media that no one was injured after a fire broke out around 4 PM Monday at a "vacant for some time" house near West Williams and Chandler s...
Nov 03, 2021

Danville Council Holds Back on Campers/RVs in Driveways; Passes Plan for License Plate Reader Cameras
During Tuesday night's meeting, the Danville City Council passed one thing forwarded to them by the Public Services Committee, but rejected another. Passed, unanimously, was the planned purchase and i...
Nov 02, 2021






