Category Archives: More News

Railroad Set to Repair Seminary Street Viaduct in Coming Days
Construction crews with the Norfolk Southern railroad will be making repairs to the viaduct over Seminary Street in Danville over the next few days, with the hope that the city will be able to reopen ...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 13, 2021

County Conservation District Hopeful About Programs
Although the parks remain open, historic and educational buildings at Kennekuk County Park and Forest Glen Preserve remain closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Vermilion County Conservatio...
Apr 12, 2021

Hoopeston Inmate Dies at County Jail
An inmate from Hoopeston died on Sunday morning inside the Vermilion County Jail. County Coroner Jane McFadden identified the man as 43-year-old Joshua J. Edwards. He was facing charges in separate do...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2021

City Closes Seminary Street Viaduct
Drivers looking to avoid a train delay in Danville have one less route to choose from. The city's public works department shut down the viaduct taking traffic on Seminary Street under the Norfolk Sout...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2021

DACC Registration for New Classes Continuing
It's still not too late to register for Spring classes at Danville Area Community College. Some Saturday 'Six Pack' classes will be starting on Saturday (April 17, 2021). They allow students to comple...
Apr 12, 2021

Ameren Warns Public of Releasing Balloons after Outage in Urbana
About 1,300 residents of Champaign and Urbana were without electricity for about three hours on Friday night, and Ameren Illinois is warning others so that it won't happen again. A spokesman for the c...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2021

Woman in 30's Dies of COVID in Vermilion County
The Vermilion County Health Department is reporting that a Vermilion County woman in her 30's has died from COVID-19. A total of 126 county residents have now died of the virus. In addition, Administr...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 12, 2021 Muenocchio

Free Electronics Recycling Event Coming to DACC May 8th
The Vermilion County Health Department is hosting a free electronics recycling event in the north parking lot at Danville Area Community College on Saturday, May 8th from 9-11 a.m. It is one of two el...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 09, 2021

What's Happening in Vermilion County? (April 9-11)
Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage: FRIDAY, APRIL 9 Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market - Open All Weekend - At New Location - (310 N. Vermilion, Danville) Antique and Vintage Mark...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 09, 2021

First Presbyterian Planning Environmentally Friendly Landscaping
Danville's First Presbyterian Church is making plans to install trees, gardens and landscaping areas around its building that will be good for the environment. The church recently received a $5,000 gr...
Michelle Mitchell Apr 09, 2021







