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United Way Opens Applications for Next Fundraising Year
The United Way of Danville Area has opened up applications for agencies in Vermilion County (IL), Fountain County and portions of Warren County for the 2021-22 fundraising year. "There is no better ti...
May 21, 2021
Route 1 Cannon Resolution Clears House Committee
A former Danville politician who was one of the longest serving speakers of the U.S. House of Representatives could soon have Route 1 designated in his memory. House Resolution 41, which was introduce...
May 21, 2021 A Walldogs painting of former U.S. House Speaker Joe Cannon graces a building in downtown Danville.
DHS Gearing Up for 150th Graduating Class
The school year is wrapping up at Danville High School, and both faculty and students are preparing for a unique graduation ceremony to close out the year. For its 150th graduating class, District 118...
May 21, 2021
After 15-Year Journey, Pollitt Hoping to Give Back
Many high school graduates will receive an associate's degree in two years and then head off to a four-year institution. But for Brighttany Pollitt, that process took 15 years, with marriage, divorce ...
May 21, 2021 Brighttany Pollitt stands with her children, Marcus, 11, and Eternity, 3.
Lake Vermilion Clean-Up Day Set for May 28
After a one-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Aqua Illinois and the Vermilion County Conservation District are once again partnering for a clean-up day at Lake Vermilion. It will be held on...
May 19, 2021
$30 Million in Improvements Could Come to Danville Schools Via CARES Money
Some major changes could come to Danville District 118 school buildings in the next few years, thanks to $31.5 million in pandemic relief money from the federal government. One of the biggest changes ...
May 19, 2021
Garfield Elementary School Likely Headed for Closure
Danville District 118 could soon be going without Garfield Elementary School. School board members discussed emergency and long-term repairs to the building during a study session Wednesday night, wit...
May 19, 2021
Happy Ending for Dogs Seized from Unlicensed Breeder in Oakwood
More than 90 dogs that were rescued from an unlicensed breeder in Oakwood in December are now settling into their new homes. Kathleen Orcutt, who is an animal control officer with the Vermilion County...
May 19, 2021
Champaign Officer Killed in Shooting
A police officer from Champaign was killed Wednesday morning and another officer was injured in a shooting incident while they were responding to a domestic disturbance at an apartment complex. Champa...
May 19, 2021
Youth/Women's Wing Shooting Clinic Happening in June
Kids ages 10 to 18 as well as women who would like to learn more about shooting clay targets are invited to attend a wing shooting clinic on the last weekend in June at the Middle Fork State Fish and ...
May 19, 2021 WingshootingYouthWildRuralPark
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