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Potomac, Armstrong Teachers Race for Students
After more than two months' worth of planning and media attention, two teachers in Vermilion County raced in a charity run for their respective schools Saturday morning. John Lubinski of Potomac Grade...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 29, 2021

What's Happening in Vermilion County? (March 26-28)
Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage. FRIDAY, MARCH 26 Sleepy Creek Vineyards/Friday Tunes - (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-9:00PM; Friday Tunes with the Logan K...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 26, 2021

Finch Wants to Promote DACC, Increase Local Enrollment as Trustee
Sandra Finch says that not enough students from Danville take advantage of the opportunities that are available at Danville Area Community College, and she says that wants to be able to promote that. ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 26, 2021

State Trooper Killed in Crash Near Bondville
A state police trooper died in a one-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Champaign County. Authorities say that 45-year-old Senior Master Trooper Todd Hanneken, of Decatur, was driving west in his squad...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 26, 2021

Jaguar Sports Programs Receiving Facility Upgrades
Danville Area Community College's basketball, volleyball and golf programs will be receiving upgrades to their facilities soon. The college's trustees on Thursday night approved a $28,000 bid from a W...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 26, 2021

Black, Serfoss End Terms on DACC Board
Two familiar names in the Danville area closed out their terms as trustees at Danville Area Community College Thursday night. Longtime trustee and current vice president of the board, optometrist Dr. ...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 26, 2021

Ground Broken on New Covington McDonald's
After a lengthy delay due to COVID-19, officials in Covington celebrated the groundbreaking of their future McDonald's restaurant Thursday morning. Vermilion County McDonald's Owner Deanna Witzel says...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 25, 2021 Pictured from left are McDonald's Corporate Business Consultant Laura Kasper, Regional Manager Rob Witzel, Training Manager Charlie Jeffers, Director of Operations Tom Orrick, owners Deanna and Don Witzel, Covington Mayor Brad Crain and Council Member Patty Smith.

Vaccine Clinics Fully Booked This Week
If you were wanting to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a local clinic this week, you will have to wait until sometime next week. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole said Thursday...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 25, 2021 Yuri Samoilov / CC

DACC Expanding Audio/Visual Department, Including E-Sports
Danville Area Community College's audio and visual production areas are undergoing an expansion to better serve the needs of students in today's learning environment. Laura Hensgen, who works in commu...
Michelle Mitchell Mar 25, 2021

Maruti Seth Wants to Improve College Attendance Rates as DACC Trustee
Maruti Seth wants to increase the number of students who are attending college after high school. The owner of 17 Burger King restaurants in central Illinois, including Danville, the Indian-born and c...
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