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Danville Sex Offender Charged for Failing to Update Address
A Danville man has been charged after federal prosecutors say he failed to update his address with officials as part of the Sex Offender Registry. 66-year-old David Morlan is accused of not updating h...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 28, 2021

Hoopeston Man Indicted on Child Porn Charges
A Hoopeston man has been arrested and indicted on charges that he exploited children and then distributed child pornography. 27-year-old Dalton Burmeister was arrested in December and is being detaine...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 28, 2021

IHSA Sets Sports Start Dates
The Illinois High School Association announced its start dates for sports for the remainder of the school year on Wednesday afternoon. Boys' and girls' basketball, bowling, boys' swimming, dance and c...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 28, 2021

Arena Manager Plans Monday Reopening Date
After several delays in its ice project due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the manager of Danville's David S. Palmer Arena says he is prepared to open the ice surface to hockey clubs early next week. Joe D...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 27, 2021

Danville Police Remind Public to Drive Sober on Super Bowl Sunday
The Danville Police Department is reminding football fans that designated drivers are the best defense against the dangers of impaired driving. If your Super Bowl plans involve alcohol or cannabis, ma...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 27, 2021

State Records Highest Daily Vaccination Total
Illinois recorded a record spike in the number of daily COVID-19 vaccines administered on Tuesday. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported that 53,628 doses were given out on Tuesday, It was...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 27, 2021 NIAID / CC

Yard Waste Stickers Available to Purchase February 8th
2021 yard waste stickers from the City of Danville's Public Works Department will be available to purchase beginning on Monday, February 8th. The cost per sticker is $40. Public Works Director Carl Ca...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 27, 2021

Mervis Industries Suing City Over Casino Site
A longtime Danville corporation has sued the city over the site of its proposed Golden Nugget casino. Mervis Industries, which owns a property adjacent to the casino site at 204 Eastgate Drive, is see...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 27, 2021

Vermilion County Museum Reopening Next Week
The Vermilion County Museum is set to reopen next week after having been closed during the winter due to COVID-19 restrictions. Museum Director Sue Richter appeared on WDAN's Newsmakers on Tuesday mor...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 26, 2021

First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Variant Strain Reported in Vermilion County
A new strain of COVID-19 that is much more contagious than the first strain has showed up in Vermilion County. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole said in an email Tuesday nigh...
Michelle Mitchell Jan 26, 2021 Muenocchio







