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NJCAA Tournament Leaders Look to Next Year
This year's NJCAA Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament ended Saturday night with Des Moines Area Community College claiming the championship. But plans are already underway for Danville Ar...
Apr 25, 2021
Westville Woman Dies from Injuries in Crash
An elderly Westville woman has died from injuries that she sustained in a two-vehicle accident in Tilton earlier this month. The Champaign County Coroner's office says that 87-year-old Dorothy Viroste...
Apr 24, 2021
More-Contagious Version of COVID-19 Reported Locally
The Vermilion County Health Department says a more-contagious version of COVID-19 is being found in the Danville area. Douglas Toole, Health Department Director, says the B-117 variant is accompanying...
Apr 24, 2021
New DACC Trustees Begin Their Service
Two Danville Area Community College alums were officially welcomed to begin their six-year terms on the college's board of trustees Thursday night. Sandra Finch and Dylan Haun prevailed in a three-way...
Apr 24, 2021 DACC's Board of Trustees, from left, student trustee Laura Duncan, Sandra Finch, Dylan Haun, College President Dr. Stephen Nacco, Terry Hill, Tracy Cherry and Dave Harby. Trustee John Spezia was not present at the meeting.
Intersection to Close for Brick Repair
An intersection on Danville's west side will be closed for about three weeks starting on Tuesday so that workers can repair the brick roadway. The city says that construction at the corner of Chandler...
Apr 23, 2021
Unemployment Mostly Flat Last Month
The local unemployment rate stayed relatively the same in March, even as many employers are actively seeking many more workers. Vermilion County's jobless rate was unchanged from February, staying at ...
Apr 23, 2021
DACC Culinary Students Play Key Role at Tournament
This week's NJCAA Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament in Danville is giving some local students a chance to show their culinary skills. It's because students in the Culinary Arts program ...
Apr 22, 2021
Staff Members Provide Video Access for NJCAA Tournament
Tucked away in a former broom closet at the south end of Mary Miller Gymnasium is the hub for much of the access fans can have to this year's NJCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament. Mark Barnes...
Apr 22, 2021 Volunteer media worker Chuck Jones and Director of Information Technology Mark Barnes control the television and internet broadcast during Thursday afternoon's games.
DACC 'Reader's Route' Program Changing Lives
It's National Volunteers Week, and at Danville Area Community College the volunteers who help with 'The Reader's Route' program were thanked with a free lunch Thursday. Paulina Padjen serves as Coordi...
Apr 22, 2021
Nighttime Closures on I-57 for Bridge Work
The Illinois Department of Transportation says that construction on Interstate 57 at Mattis Avenue in Champaign is resuming this week with nighttime closures to safely place new bridge beams. The sout...
Apr 22, 2021
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