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What's Happening in Vermilion County? (May 7-9)
Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage: FRIDAY, MAY 7 Sleepy Creek Vineyards/Wieners & Wine/Live Music/Vendor Shopping - (8254 E 1425 North Rd, Fairmount) Winery Open Noon-9:00PM;...
May 07, 2021
Changes Coming to Balloons Over Vermilion
The organizers of this year's Balloons Over Vermilion festival say they will be keeping all attendees safe from COVID-19, while also having new activities for the public to enjoy. Co-Chairman Jim Ande...
May 07, 2021
Tracy Lawrence Headlining Georgetown Fair
Nationally acclaimed country singer Tracy Lawrence is coming to the Georgetown Fair this summer. The artist, who has had eight songs reach number-one on the Billboard Country charts, will headline the...
May 07, 2021 Southern Arkansas University / CC
St. Joseph Man Dies in Crash in Champaign County
An elderly man from St. Joseph died Thursday afternoon when he pulled out in front of another driver northeast of Urbana. Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup says that 81-year-old John Reitmeier w...
May 07, 2021
Marron, Republicans Urge Pritzker to Stick to Fair Map Promise
After saying repeatedly during his campaign in 2018 that he would veto any partisan redistricting map drawn by the Illinois General Assembly in favor of an independent commission, Governor J.B. Pritzk...
May 07, 2021
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Moves Back to Remote Learning
Students at Georgetown-Ridge Farm schools will be learning remotely once again next week. Superintendent Jean Neal says that the number of students being diagnosed with COVID-19 has increased in its s...
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Storm Knocks Out Power to Several Communities
The brief thunderstorm that hit Vermilion County Thursday afternoon caused several power outages in the area. Ameren Illinois reports that more than 5,000 customers in the Danville area were without p...
May 06, 2021
Alderman's Opponent Declines Court Recount
A Danville attorney who lost the race for Ward 7 on the city council in the April 6th election by one vote to alderman Darren York has decided not to seek a court order to recount the ballots. Kaylan ...
May 06, 2021
State Entering "Bridge Phase" Next Friday
Illinois will soon be just one step away from a full reopening after the pandemic. Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced today that the state will be entering t...
May 06, 2021 Yuri Samoilov / CC
Tilton Officer Treated, Released from Hospital After Shooting
The Tilton police officer who was involved in a shooting incident on 14th Street Wednesday afternoon has been released from a hospital after being treated for minor injuries. A press release from the ...
May 06, 2021
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