Category Archives: More News

DLO Preparing The Bridges of Madison County for Valentine's Weekend
Danville Light Opera is preparing a special love story for the Fischer Theatre stage over Valentine's weekend. Friday February 11th through Sunday February 13th, it will be The Bridges of Madison Coun...
Jan 31, 2022

Trailer Fire Caused by Space Heater Sends Occupant to Hospital
The Danville Fire Department says a trailer fire Saturday night at 4 Camelot was caused by a space heater. The occupant of the trailer was able to escape, and received private vehicle transportation t...
Jan 31, 2022

DACC Board of Trustees Leaning Towards Small, Incremental Tuition Increase
It was talked about at last Thursday's Danville Area Community College Board of Trustees meeting, and a vote will likely be taken at their February 24th meeting. The issue is, will DACC be raising tui...
Jan 30, 2022

Senator Bennett Asks for Valentines for Seniors; Hygiene Items for Those Needing Help
State Senator Scott Bennett says a Valentine's Day tradition from the past has grown into something even more special. Bennett told Linda Bolton on 1490 WDAN's News Makers program that at one time, Da...
Jan 29, 2022

More Good News: Jobs Situation Improves for Ninth Consecutive Month
The latest unemployment numbers show that the jobs situation throughout much of Illinois has improved for the ninth consecutive month. In Vermilion County, the unemployment rate fell from 4.9 percent ...
Jan 28, 2022

New Danville Goodwill Store Up and Running at 1507 North Bowman
The ribbon was cut Friday morning to celebrate the new Goodwill location in Danville, northeast of Bowman and Voorhees at 1507 North Bowman. Vice-President of Retail Operations for Land of Lincoln Goo...
Jan 28, 2022

DACC Wind Energy Program Gets Big Boost from Iowa
Danville Area Community College's Wind Energy Program has received a special gift. Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City, Iowa had dropped their Wind Energy program, and no longer needed t...
Jan 27, 2022

Monroe Found Guilty of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault
THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE VERMILION COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: Darren Monroe, 57, was found guilty on January 27, 2022 by a Vermilion County Jury of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault, a Class ...
Jan 27, 2022 ?

DACC Lists Honor Students
Danville Area Community College has released a list of its honor students for the Fall 2021 Semester. A student must carry 12 or more credit hours and a straight A (4.0) average on a 4.0 scale to be i...
Jan 27, 2022
Cunningham Announces Candidacy for 104th State Representative District
THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING CANDIDACY FOR THE 104th ILLINOIS LEGILSATIVE DISTRICT: ROYAL, Ill. - Small business owner Cindy Cunningham will announce her candidacyfor State Repre...
Jan 27, 2022







