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Lake Vermilion Clean-Up Day Rescheduled for Friday
The annual clean-up day around Lake Vermilion has been rescheduled for this Friday after being canceled last month because of rain. Volunteers can help workers from Aqua Illinois and the Vermilion Cou...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 14, 2021

'Serve Together' Event Improves Vermilion County
A family-friendly event allowed people of all ages to join in helping make some improvements around Vermilion County on Saturday (June 12, 2021). It was the 3rd 'Serve Together Vermilion County' in wh...
Jun 12, 2021

District 118 Teachers' Union, Board Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension
Noting that the district has several challenging decisions ahead, Danville School Board President Dr. Randal Ashton said it is important that the district have a contract with its teachers in place fo...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 11, 2021

Several District 118 Staff Members Retiring
A number of faculty and staff at Danville District 118 schools are celebrating their last day working for the district before retirement. Each retiring employee has been honored with a sign in front o...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 11, 2021

What's Happening in Vermilion County? (June 11-13)
FRIDAY, JUNE 11 Carle Mobile Health Clinic at Danville Salvation Army - (855 E. Fairchild, Danville) Clinic staff will offer screenings for chronic conditions, wellness care, check-ups, school & p...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 11, 2021

Food Distribution in Danville Scheduled for Next Month
Eastern Illinois FoodBank is hosting a food distribution event in Danville next month. Clients who are eligible to receive food can do so on Saturday, July 10 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at Mark Denman Eleme...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 10, 2021

Rising Tide Conference Coming to Danville Next Week
A hybrid conference titled Rising Tide that will focus on trauma and mental health is coming to Danville on Thursday and Friday of next week. Michael Remole of Gateway Family Services and Hooves of Ho...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 10, 2021

Brood X Cicadas Taking Over County Parks
Visitors to Forest Glen Preserve and Kennekuk County Park will notice the distinct buzzing sounds of cicadas deafening the air. "So there's probably, I don't know what the percentage is, equal male an...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 10, 2021 Molten cicada skins have dropped to the base of a tree at Forest Glen.

Pavement Patching on I-74 to Begin Monday
Pavement patching work along Interstate 74 in Danville will begin on Monday. Crews from the Illinois Department of Transportation will be patching the roadway between the Gilbert Street exit and L Str...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 10, 2021

VA Hosting Virtual Hiring Event on Friday
The Danville VA is hosting a virtual career fair on Friday morning at 10 a.m. in order to fill some of the positions that are open at its facility. Some of the available positions at the VA include ph...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 09, 2021






