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Busy Day for Danville Firefighters with Two Fires at Vacant Homes
Monday was a busy day for Danville firefighters as they worked two separate blazes. The first -- at 845 Madison Street -- was a controlled burn. City firefighters had been using the vacant home there ...
Dec 14, 2020
Wreaths Coming to V.A. Cemetery Again This Year, But No Ceremony
By Bill Pickett One of the traditions of Christmas returns to the Danville area next weekend when over 2,000 wreaths arrive at the V.A. National Cemetery. They will be placed on graves by volunteers o...
Dec 14, 2020
School Board Candidates Begin Filing Signatures for Spring Election
One member of the Danville District 118 school board filed for re-election during the first day of the candidate filing period, according to Deputy Vermilion County Clerk Lindsey Light. Retired Danvil...
Dec 14, 2020
State Police Issue 17 Citations During Enforcement Campaign Saturday Night
Illinois State Police troopers arrested one person for driving under the influence of alcohol and issued 34 total citations and warnings during an enforcement period over the weekend in Vermilion Coun...
Dec 14, 2020
Man in His 60's Becomes 54th Local COVID Death
A man in his 60's is the latest person to die from COVID-19 in Vermilion County. The death toll locally from the virus is now at 54 people. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole ...
Dec 14, 2020
Doc Ashton and the Root Canals' Christmas Show Going Virtual This Year
A local holiday favorite in the Danville area will still be ongoing this year despite the pandemic, just in an online-only setting. Dr. Randal Ashton says his "Doc Ashton and the Root Canals" band wil...
Dec 13, 2020
Vermilion County’s Death Toll from COVID Grows to 53 People
The death toll from COVID-19 in Vermilion County has grown to 53 people, after five more deaths were confirmed in the past three days. County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says the new de...
Dec 13, 2020
Filing Period Begins Monday for School Board Seats
The filing period is getting underway Monday at 8 a.m. for candidates interested in running for local and area school board seats next year. Vermilion County Clerk Cathy Jenkins is reminding potential...
Dec 13, 2020
Danville Public Library Events (December 13-19)
December 15: Danville Public Library's Board of Trustees meets today at 4:00 p.m. via Zoom. Submit comments or questions to info@danvillepubliclibrary.org. Watch live at tinyurl.com/DPL-Youtube Decemb...
Dec 12, 2020
What's Happening in Vermilion County? (Dec. 11-13)
Our weekend calendar is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11 Once in a Blue Moon Vintage Market - Open All Weekend - (433 N. Gilbert, Danville) Antique & Vintage Market open the 2n...
Dec 11, 2020
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