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Second Installment on County Tax Bill Due Friday
If you are a Vermilion County property owner who has not paid the second installment of Real Estate Taxes for 2019 - that payment is due on Friday. Vermilion County Treasurer Darren Duncan announced i...
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City of Danville Sets Special Storm Debris Collection
The City of Danville Public Works Department has scheduled a special storm debris collection event for people affected by last Thursday's storm. Limbs, branches and storm-related debris from the Augus...
Aug 30, 2021

Aqua Illinois Water Cancels Boil Advisory
Aqua Illinois Water Company has announced the cancellation of its boil advisory for some of its customers in the Danville area. All Aqua customers in the area can now consume water without having to b...
Aug 30, 2021

Illinois Lawmakers Head Back for Special Session
Illinois state lawmakers are headed back to the capital for a special session, but it's not to deal with Gov. J.B. Pritzker's indoor mask mandate, which started today (Monday). Greg Bishop has more......
Aug 30, 2021

Vermilion County Bobcats Invite Four Free Agents to Camp
September is arriving, and it will be hockey season before you know it. The Vermilion County Bobcats have invited four free agent players from this past weekend's free agent camp to join the team at t...
Aug 30, 2021

Former Danville Dan Alfonso Rivas Goes 2 for 3 in Cubs Debut
Former Danville Dan Alfonso Rivas went 2 for 3 Sunday as the starting Chicago Cubs first baseman in his major league debut. Rivas his a line drive single on the first ever pitch thrown to him in the m...
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New Mask Mandates Going Into Effect in Illinois
Monday is the first day of new mask mandates in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker announced the new mandates in response to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the state. Starting Monday (August 30, 2...
Aug 29, 2021

Ride Helps War Museum, Honors Past President
Some area motorcycle enthusiasts braved the heat for some special rides over the weekend. One of them raised money to help support the Vermilion County War Museum. Proceeds from the other will benefit...
Aug 29, 2021

Eight Fire Departments Battle Exit 210 Saloon Blaze
(This story is by Steve Brandy.) The Exit 210 Saloon on the Frontage Road along U.S. 150 just west of the I-74 interchange is shut down after a Saturday fire. Owners say the fire began around 6 AM whe...
Aug 29, 2021

Blaze Destroys Covington, Indiana VFW Post
Firefighters from a half-dozen departments battled a blaze Friday night that gutted the VFW Post in Covington, Indiana. Tyler Nolan, a Covington Firefighter and spokesman for the department, explained...
Aug 27, 2021






