Category Archives: More News

Vermilion County Adds 100 COVID-19 Cases
One hundred new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed here in Vermilion County. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole said Wednesday night that the county currently has 332 activ...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 09, 2020

District 118 Asking Parents for Input on Reopening Schools
District 118 administrators are asking parents to fill out a survey that will give them a better picture on what parents prefer to do for schooling for the rest of the school year. The survey can be f...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 08, 2020

Renovations Planned at Laura Lee Fellowship House
Renovation work on Danville's Laura Lee Fellowship House is planned in the near future. Members of the city council's Public Works Committee voted 6-1 Tuesday night, with Alderman Mike O'Kane in disse...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 08, 2020

City Plans to Purchase More Property Near Busy Intersection
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says that he has heard from a person who is interested in buying the old Jiffy Lube lot at the northwest corner of Fairchild and Vermilion streets. Williams made the...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 08, 2020

Public Invited to Vote on Their Favorite Danville Holiday Decorations
Downtown Danville Inc. and the City of Danville are inviting area residents to vote in a contest where they will select a home in the Danville area that has the best outdoor Christmas decorations. The...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 08, 2020 Naotake Murayama / CC

Two More Vermilion County Residents Have Died from COVID
Two more people from Vermilion County have died from COVID-19. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole said Tuesday afternoon that the new deaths are a woman in her 60's and a man ...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 08, 2020

New County Board Members Sworn-in; Baughn Remains Chairman
Three new Vermilion County Board members officially took their seats on the board Monday night during the reorganization meeting which was held at the Bremer Theatre at Danville Area Community College...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 07, 2020

32 New COVID Cases in Vermilion County
The Vermilion County Health Department says that 32 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed locally. Administrator Doug Toole says that 34 county residents are hospitalized with the virus. Vermilion Co...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 07, 2020

Farm Bureau Offers Advice on Wind, Solar Farms
The Vermilion County Farm Bureau hosted an online meeting Monday evening to help protect rights of members who may be considering signing wind farm or solar agreements. Spokesman Tom Fricke says the F...
Dec 07, 2020

New Chief Nursing Officer Named at OSF Danville
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center has a new head of its nursing department. Julie Welch has accepted the position of Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at OSF in Danville beginning January 11th. W...
Michelle Mitchell Dec 07, 2020







