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Gilbert Street Railroad Crossing to Close Monday for Repairs
CSX Railroad has scheduled the closure of its railroad crossing at Gilbert Street (next to Mach 1 and Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken) beginning next Monday, October 26th, for repairs. The work is expecte...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020

City to Announce Changes to Sewer Billing, Rates
The City of Danville is planning to change its sewer billing structure and rates in the near future. The changes will be outlined during two public presentations next week, both at the city council ch...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020 ?

What's Happening in Vermilion County?
This weekend calendar of events is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 Logan Layne Annual Christmas Open House - Friday & Saturday - (11 Liberty Lane, Danville) Also enjoy Refreshm...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020

Mahomet Man Arrested in Deadly Hit-and-Run Crash
A Mahomet man has been arrested after police say he hit and killed a bicyclist earlier this month and then fled the scene. 41-year-old Robert O'Malley is facing a felony charge of leaving the scene of...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020

Mayor: City Looking to Reduce Projected Budget Deficit, Strengthen Reserves
The City of Danville is looking at ways to reduce its budget deficit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says Danville was originally projected to have a $2 million budget ...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020

18 New COVID-19 Cases Locally
Eightteen new COVID-19 cases were reported in Vermilion County on Thursday afternoon. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says the new cases consist of: One person in their 90'...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 23, 2020

Danville Unemployment Rate Continues to Improve
Danville's unemployment rate continues to improve since the initial spike when the COVID-19 pandemic began. The Illinois Department of Employment Security says Danville's unemployment rate is 10.8 per...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

St. Mary’s in Westville Hosting Pre-Election Prayer Service
The public is invited to attend a nondenominational pre-election prayer service taking place on Sunday, November 1st at 3 p.m. at St. Mary's Parish Hall in Westville. Everyone is invited to listen to ...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

Vermilion County Issued Same Tax Multiplier as Last Year
The Illinois Department of Revenue has announced Vermilion County has been issued the same tentative property assessment equalization as last year, a factor of 1.000. The factor - which is often calle...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020

Many People Taking Advantage of Early Voting Before Election
A steady stream of people continues to vote early here in Vermilion County as Election Day is less than two weeks away. As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 1,800 people had cast their ballots at the Da...
Michelle Mitchell Oct 22, 2020







