Category Archives: More News

What's Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend?
Friday, July 16, 2021 38th Midwest Heritage Quilt Show at the Vermilion County Museum in the Month of July - (116 N. Gilbert, Danville) Museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10:00AM-4:00PM. Sleepy Creek V...
Jul 17, 2021

County Gets Good News on Federal Funds
Vermilion County has received good news about getting future funds from the federal government. Congresswoman Mary Miller says the Office of Budget and Management has decided it will not change the gu...
Jul 15, 2021

Foodbank Sets Another Food Distribution in County
The Eastern Illinois Foodbank has announced plans to hold another food giveaway in Vermilion County. It will occur August 7th, 2021 at Ward Park in Ridge Farm. The Foodbank will be distributing free f...
Jul 15, 2021 This photo is from an earlier food distribution in Tilton.

State Police Results of County Crackdown Released
Illinois State Police have announced the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) conducted this month in Vermilion County. District 10 State Police Commander Captain Louis Kink says t...
Jul 15, 2021

Crews Do Quick Clean-up After Danville Fire
Danville Fire Investigators have concluded that a blaze which destroyed a home in the 900 block of North Jackson Wednesday night (July 14, 2021) was arson. Fire Chief Don McMasters says heavy flames w...
Jul 15, 2021

Belgium Roadway Closed After Hill Slide
A hill slide caused by recent heavy rain has closed a segment of East Kelly Avenue in Belgium. It is a popular route for people who leave Illinois route one headed to the Grape Creek area. There are s...
Jul 14, 2021

Representative Marron Appointed to Ethics Commission
State Representative Mike Marron has been appointed to the Legislative Ethics Commission by House Republican Leader Jim Durkin. Marron says he is excited to work with his colleagues advancing legislat...
Jul 14, 2021

Danville Test Project Could Help Homeowners
The City of Danville is looking to launch a targeted program to help areas that experience sanitary sewer overflows and backups in basements. City Engineer Sam Cole says the first area being addressed...
Jul 14, 2021 SANYO DIGITAL CAMERA

Danville Dans' Wednesday Game Postponed
The Wednesday evening (July 14, 2021) Prospect League baseball game between the Danville Dans and Champion City Kings has been postponed due to wet field conditions. It will be made up as part of a do...
Jul 14, 2021

Danville Hit & Run Victim Dies From Injuries
A Danville man who was struck by a vehicle while riding an electric bicycle Monday night has died. Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup says 28-year-old Tawton L. Jackson died from blunt force inju...
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