Category Archives: More News

Farmers Waiting to See What the Skies Bring Next
It looks like there is more wintertime moisture on the way, and there's been a lot of it lately. What do Vermilion County farmers think? That depends upon where they are in the county. As Farm Bureau ...
Feb 22, 2022

Dan Hageman: 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 The definition of the word "coach" is "a passionate, dedicated individual who unlocks hidden potent...
Feb 22, 2022

Call for Inspector General for Each County Throughout the State
GOP State Rep Mike Marron says House Bill 4830 that he is proposing would create an inspector general for every county in the state to improve local government ethics and improve protection for whistl...
Feb 22, 2022

Danville District 118 Board Votes Unanimously to Drop Mask Mandates; Still Applies on School Busses
During a 7 AM special Tuesday morning meeting, the Danville School District 118 Board has voted unanimously to drop the mask mandates for students and staff, although it will still apply to school bus...
Feb 22, 2022
IHSA Announces 2021-22 Officials of the Year; Ridge Farm's Don Hackler Makes List
THE FOLLOWING IS AN IHSA PRESS RELEASE The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) is proud to announce its 2021-22 Officials of the Year in 22 IHSA sports. To be considered for this honor, an ...
Feb 21, 2022
Missing Special Needs Child from Urbana Found Safe
THE FOLLOWING IS AN URBANA POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASE On Monday, February 21, 2022 at about 2:40 AM Urbana Police responded to the report of a missing juvenile with special needs. Officers learn...
Feb 21, 2022

Danville Getting Ready for March 4th "Glow Downtown 5K Race"
We are now even closer to the first ever Glow Downtown 5K race in Downtown Danville; as part of this year's package of "First Fridays" activities. Danville Community Relations Administrator Ashton Gre...
Feb 20, 2022

Mayor Williams Says It's Not a Definite NO, but a NOT NOW for Major Delivery Company
Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr says the decision of a multi-billion dollar company that specializes in deliveries to not come to Danville right now is basically a case of "not the right time." The Danville...
Feb 20, 2022

Nicole Dowling Named CEO of CRIS Rural Mass Transit District
THE FOLLOWING IS A CRIS RURAL MASS TRANSIT RELEASE: Nicole Dowling has been named the new CEO at CRIS Rural Mass Transit District. She replaces Amy Brown, who served as CEO at CRIS RMTD for 21 ...
Feb 18, 2022

Special Dist 118 Board Meeting on Mask Issue Set for 7 AM, Tues Feb 22nd
The Danville District 118 School Board will be meeting at 7 AM Tuesday, February 22nd to vote on the tabled issue of removing mask mandates for students and teachers in the district. The meeting will ...
Feb 18, 2022







