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Bowman Avenue Road Work Starts Thursday
A section of Bowman Avenue south of Main Street will have reduced traffic lanes for two weeks while road work is ongoing. Both southbound lanes of Bowman between Commercial and South streets will be c...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 11, 2020

COVID Causing Delays in City’s Nuisance Enforcement Process
Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says the city is continuing to process complaints about nuisance properties, but the COVID-19 pandemic has created a backlog of cases and has caused the enforcement process t...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 11, 2020 ?

Danville Ceremony Honors Those Who Serve
The Covid-19 pandemic failed to deter a group of veterans in Danville from marking Veteran's Day with a special service. They gathered at the Middle East Conflicts Memorial (at Hazel and Williams Stre...
Nov 11, 2020

Committee Approves OSF Redevelopment Agreement
Danville's public works committee approved an agreement with a developer who plans to build a prompt care clinic for OSF at the corner of Logan Avenue and Main Street. The redevelopment agreement call...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 11, 2020 Print

Danville Man Convicted of Illegal Gun Possession
A Danville man with a lengthy criminal history faces three to 14 years in prison after being convicted of illegally possessing a weapon. A jury on Friday found 35-year-old Anthony Powell guilty of ill...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 11, 2020

58 New Cases and Two Deaths Locally
The death toll from COVID-19 locally is now at 17. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says two men in their 80's recently died from the virus. Toole also reported 58 new cases...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 11, 2020

County Board Hears Land Bank Update
Members of the Vermilion County Board heard from the Executive Director of the Central Illinois Land Bank Authority last night (Tuesday) who said he's here to help. Mike Davis discussed how the land b...
Nov 10, 2020

Out-going County Board Members Thanked
Two members who will be leaving the Vermilion County Board were thanked during Tuesday night's meeting for their service. County Board member Chuck Nesbitt has served eight years and Greg Thatcher ser...
Nov 10, 2020

Georgetown Elementary School Going Remote-Only
Students at Pine Crest Elementary School in Georgetown will be learning remote-only for the next two weeks. Georgetown-Ridge Farm officials say several students and staff have been impacted by COVID-1...
Michelle Mitchell Nov 10, 2020

Four Big 12 Teams Not Playing Winter HS Hoops
The number of teams opting out of the IHSA's plan to continue with high school basketball this winter continues to grow, and that number includes four schools in the Big 12 Conference. Last night, the...
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