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Local Officials Want More People to Register for Vaccine Clinics
More than 32,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered so far in Vermilion County, but officials say there is still a long way to go before the pandemic could change. Vermilion County ...
Apr 15, 2021 Yuri Samoilov / CC
OSF Offering Vaccines to the Public Through Its Website
OSF HealthCare is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine to any resident of Vermilion County who wants to receive it. Anyone who is at least 16 years old can visit osfhealthcare.org/vaccine and schedule th...
Apr 14, 2021 Print
Murder Suspect Gets Five Years in Prison in Unrelated Weapons Case
A Danville murder suspect who is set to go on trial later this year has been sentenced to five years in prison in an unrelated weapons case. 20-year-old Lamont Davis pleaded guilty Wednesday morning b...
Apr 14, 2021 slgckgc / CC
Local Employers Struggling to Hire, Retain Workers
The reduction in the workforce associated with the COVID-19 pandemic might have many people believe that not many jobs are out there for them, but plenty of employers in the Danville area are looking ...
Apr 14, 2021
Committee Approves In-House Sewer and Waste Billing Software
After more than a decade of outsourcing its sewer and solid waste billing to the Danville Sanitary District, the City of Danville will soon be taking the operation in-house. Members of the city counci...
Apr 13, 2021 ?
Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Main Street for NJCAA Tournament
The organization Keep Vermilion County Beautiful is asking volunteers to help it pick up trash along East Main Street on Saturday morning in preparation for this year's NJCAA Division II Men's Nationa...
Apr 13, 2021
Railroad Set to Repair Seminary Street Viaduct in Coming Days
Construction crews with the Norfolk Southern railroad will be making repairs to the viaduct over Seminary Street in Danville over the next few days, with the hope that the city will be able to reopen ...
Apr 13, 2021
County Conservation District Hopeful About Programs
Although the parks remain open, historic and educational buildings at Kennekuk County Park and Forest Glen Preserve remain closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Vermilion County Conservatio...
Apr 12, 2021
Hoopeston Inmate Dies at County Jail
An inmate from Hoopeston died on Sunday morning inside the Vermilion County Jail. County Coroner Jane McFadden identified the man as 43-year-old Joshua J. Edwards. He was facing charges in separate do...
Apr 12, 2021
City Closes Seminary Street Viaduct
Drivers looking to avoid a train delay in Danville have one less route to choose from. The city's public works department shut down the viaduct taking traffic on Seminary Street under the Norfolk Sout...
Apr 12, 2021
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