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War Museum Open House Honors Armed Forces
The Vermilion County War Museum is hosting an open house on Saturday, (May 15, 2021), to honor those serving in America's Armed Forces. It is National Armed Forces Day and the War Museum will observe ...
May 14, 2021

What's Happening in Vermilion County? (May 14-16)
Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage. FRIDAY, MAY 14 Carle's Full-Service Walk-In Medical Clinic for all Ages at Salvation Army - (855 E. Fairchild, Danville) Offering full-service ...
Michelle Mitchell May 14, 2021

84 New COVID Cases, One Death in Vermilion County
A man in his 70's has become the latest person to die from COVID-19 in Vermilion County. Health Department Administrator Doug Toole also reported 84 new cases of the virus on Thursday, which span the ...
Michelle Mitchell May 14, 2021 Muenocchio

Registration Now Open for Teenage COVID Vaccines
The Vermilion County Health Department has opened up registration for COVID-19 vaccine clinics that will take place next week and are targeted at teens in the county. Four different clinics will be he...
Michelle Mitchell May 14, 2021 Empty vials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the Michener Institute in Toronto on January 4th. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

One Dead, One Injured in Drive-By Shooting Near Fair Oaks
A 19-year-old Danville man has died and a 17-year-old boy has been injured after a drive-by shooting near the Fair Oaks housing complex in Danville this afternoon. Danville Police Commander Josh Webb ...
Michelle Mitchell May 13, 2021

Fallen Sergeant's Scholarship Fund Reaches Milestone
Although nearly 20 years have passed since Vermilion County mourned the death of Sheriff's Sergeant Myron Deckard, his legacy continues to live on through a scholarship fund for local college students...
Michelle Mitchell May 13, 2021 Larry Pasquale stands with Tony Forshee, son of the late Myron Deckard, with a plaque in his honor along with Vermilion County Sheriff's Deputies.

DHS Choir Might Consider Other Options for School Trip
Danville High School's choir could decline its invitation to take part in a nationwide event at the Lincoln Memorial next year. Choir Director Jeff Thomas told District 118 school board members on Wed...
Michelle Mitchell May 12, 2021

District 118 Develops Specific Plan for This Year's Summer School
After an entire school year defined by learning losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Danville District 118 administrators have a plan to help students catch up on what they might have lost. Assista...
Michelle Mitchell May 12, 2021

Operation Honor Guard's "Day of Giving" Happening Thursday
After going 19 months without its main fundraiser due to COVID-19, Operation Honor Guard is once again holding its "Day of Giving" on Thursday at various locations throughout central Illinois, includi...
Michelle Mitchell May 12, 2021

Local Student COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Announced
With the Food and Drug Administration approving the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers ages 12 to 15 this week, the Vermilion County Health Department is scheduling some local clinics fo...
Michelle Mitchell May 12, 2021






