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A labor activist and former senior advisor to Governor JB Pritzker has announced she is running for the 13th District Congressional seat currently held by Rodney Davis. Nikki Budzinski was born in Peo...

Congresswoman Mary Miller has introduced a resolution in opposition to mandating women to register for the Selective Service System. Congresswoman Miller's Don't Draft our Daughters resolution is in r...

Vermilion County has recorded four more COVID-related deaths. The sad news was announced late Tuesday by the Vermilion County Health Department as it also reported 98 newly-confirmed cases of COVID in...

As steel starts going up for the Carle at the Riverfront Development in Danville (see photo), the city is seeing other interest. A Danville City Council committee is recommending the full council appr...

A longtime tradition that was canceled last year because of the pandemic is coming back next month. It is the Vermilion River Fall Festival at Danville's Ellsworth Park planned for September 18th and ...

Another high school in the Vermilion County area will now be a full Illinois High School Association member, and able to compete for state championships. Notre Dame LaSalette Academy, located two mile...

(This story is by Steve Brandy.) The Danville Dans have hit a home run with their DansShare program, which supports area non-profits, as well as schools and sports teams by having participants work in...

Three members of a Danville family are safe but their home was destroyed in an early morning fire today (Tuesday, August 24, 2021). Danville Firefighters found flames coming from the residence in the ...

The National Weather Service has extended a Heat Advisory for our area until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday. But the hot, humid weather is expected to continue for the next few days. Heat index values - or how h...

Governor JB Pritzker stopped by the Champaign-Urbana area Monday to highlight two projects using millions of dollars in Rebuild Illinois funds. The Governor noted one of them involves the rebuilding o...