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State Senator Scott Bennett (D-Champaign) applauded the signing of legislation aimed to protect Illinois communities from toxic coal ash pollution, ensuring only trained employees work on coal ash rem...

If you have always wanted to go somewhere that years later you can say 'I was there'...the place to be Saturday evening (July 24, 2021) is Danville Stadium. The stadium is celebrating its 75th birthda...

New unemployment rates are out and they show an uptick in jobless figures across our region of Illinois. In Vermilion County the June unemployment rate was 7.1 percent compared to 5.8 percent in May o...

Some proposed revisions in Vermilion County's Wind Ordinance are headed to the full County Board for consideration. Board Chairman Larry Baughn explains the vote taken Thursday evening by the Finance ...

Jurors in a Danville murder trial heard from an Illinois State Police Crime Scene Specialist Thursday. Sergeant Tim LeMasters told about gathering what appeared to be charred bones, burnt rubber, and ...

Vermilion County has lost another resident to the COVID-19 pandemic. County Health Administrator Douglas Toole reported Thursday evening (July 22, 2021) that the latest COVID-related victim is a woman...

Governor JB Pritzker has signed HB 0135 into law, granting Illinoisans access to birth control over the counter. The historic legislation removes barriers to care that may have previously prevented re...

Some parents and employees of Danville School District 118 voiced their frustration Wednesday night about the lack of a clear policy on wearing masks in schools. Curtis Lewsader says it is time to rem...

Some leaders in Tilton say they appreciate the fact that improvements are coming to Interstate-74 in their area. But they are disappointed the State is not tossing its support behind proposed improvem...

Jurors in a Danville murder trial heard Wednesday from an Illinois State Police Investigator. The testimony of Investigator Erin Bowers came during the trial of Ocheil Keys. He is on trial on murder a...