Category Archives: More News

Guilty Verdicts Returned in Danville Murder Trial
A Vermilion County Circuit Court jury returned guilty verdicts on all counts this afternoon (Monday) in the 2017 murder of a Danville woman. Jurors deliberated about three hours before finding 30-year...
Jul 26, 2021

Viscofan Requests Zoning Variance to Help Production
The Danville Area Planning and Zoning Commission is expected to consider a request for a variance from Viscofan USA next week. The company, located along Michigan Avenue on Danville's east side, manuf...
Jul 26, 2021

EPA Reaches Agreement With Local Industry
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has reached a settlement with Aerosols Danville, Inc. to resolve alleged violations of hazardous waste air emission regulations. Aerosols Danville, Inc...
Jul 26, 2021

Oakwood Woman Wins State Award for Helping Others
An Oakwood woman has received a statewide award for her involvement as a volunteer in the Reader's Route program at Danville Area Community College. Ann Vogel retired after a 34 year career as a K-12 ...
Jul 25, 2021

Health Department Lists Precautions for West Nile Virus
The Vermilion County Health Department says a mosquito collected from the Ridge Farm Area has tested positive for West Nile Virus. The Health Department has collected 75 samples of mosquitoes since Ma...
Jul 25, 2021

County Health Department Issues COVID Update
The Vermilion County Health Department says the county has had 15 total known cases of the delta variants of COVID. Five of them were under the age of 16, and 10 of them were over the age of 20. None ...
Jul 25, 2021

Governor Signs Student Suicide Prevention Bill
Governor JB Pritzker has signed legislation that will soon give students information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and Crisis Text Line on their student identification card. The informa...
Jul 25, 2021

Oakwood Village Board Holding Special Study Session
The Village of Oakwood has scheduled a special study meeting for Monday evening, July 26th, at 5:30 p.m. Items on the agenda include Board meeting structure, plans for the old Village Hall, sidewalks ...
Jul 25, 2021

DLO, Fischer Theatre Presenting Disney's 'Frozen Jr.'
The DLO Musical Theatre and Danville's Fischer Theatre are presenting Disney's 'Frozen Jr.' this weekend. The public is invited to attend the live production featuring Danville area youth. One show wa...
Jul 24, 2021

Jurors Hear From Defendant in Danville Murder Trial
[Warning: Parts of this story contains graphic content.] Jurors in a Danville murder trial have been told the official cause of death for a local woman was a gunshot wound to her head. The information...
Jul 24, 2021







