Category Archives: More News

Health Department Keeping Watch on New Variant; Says DO NOT be Afraid to Seek Addiction Help
The Vermilion County Health Department, as always, is keeping its eyes on many things. One of those right now is a new COVID variant that the governor talked about this week, BA.2. Health Department E...
Mar 22, 2022

Dave Schroeder: This Week's I AM, YOU ARE, WE ARE Honoree
THE FOLLOWING IS THIS WEEK'S "I AM, YOU ARE, WE ARE" HONOREE FROM NICOLE VAN HYFTE AND ASHTON GREER: If you have ever heard the organ played in Vermilion County, chances are you have heard Dave...
Mar 22, 2022

OSF Care-A-Van Getting Ready to Roll; Booked for April 1st Downtown Danville Easter Event
OSF HealthCare will debuting their mobile health center Care-A-Van during the Friday April 1st Hop Downtown Family Easter Event in Downtown Danville. Speaking with us outside OSF Sacred Heart Medical ...
Mar 22, 2022

Walmart Lot Shooting Suspect Given May 16th Pre-Trial Hearing Date
The suspect in a February 24th shooting in the Danville Walmart parking lot has been given a pre-trial hearing date of May 16th, after a not-guilty plea was entered on behalf of the defendant during M...
Mar 21, 2022

Danville Police Looking into Sunday Night Kansas Street Shooting; Victim Shot in Leg, Shoulder Areas
THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE POLICE RELEASE On 03/20/22 around 11:26 pm Danville Police responded to the area of the 100 block of Kansas St in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival ...
Mar 21, 2022 ?

Leaping Forward: Hopes for NJCAA Tourney Staying at DACC, and Everything Else Happening Too
Now that the 2022 NJCAA Basketball Tournament at DACC is over, what about the future? Actually, for Danville and Vermilion County, last week's "tournament week" provoked a lot of forward thinking, as ...
Mar 21, 2022

South Suburban Takes NJCAA Division Two Title for First Time
Thanks to EVERYONE, volunteers and all who make it possible every year, for contributing to this year's NJCAA Division Two Tournament at DACC. A beautiful week for Dick Shockey Court and Mary Miller G...
Mar 20, 2022

Local Lawmakers Ready for Budget Battle
Two local lawmakers say they expect some battles over the state budget as the current session of the General Assembly begins to wind down. Representative Mike Marron says drafting the budget is always...
Mar 20, 2022

Area Residents Pitch-In To Help Ukraine Refugees
(Story by Bill Pickett.) Some refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine will be getting some help from our area. Saint Mary's Church in Westville hosted a drive-thru event on Saturday collecting donations f...
Mar 19, 2022

Possible Overdose Death Probed, Another Man Hospitalized
An investigation is continuing into the death of one man and hospitalization of another, after Westville Police were dispatched early Friday (March 18, 2022) to a possible overdose. Westville Police C...
Mar 18, 2022







