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Mattis Avenue in Champaign to Close for Railroad Crossing Repair
The Illinois Department of Transportation says that Mattis Avenue between Paula Drive and Hedge Road in Champaign will close October 5th. The closure is necessary for the Norfolk Southern Railway to r...
Oct 01, 2020
Man in His 70's is Fifth Vermilion County COVID-19 Death
A man in his 70's is the fifth Vermilion County resident to die from COVID-19. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, and to the others impacted by this disease," Vermilion County Health Depa...
Oct 01, 2020
State Releases Halloween Guidance Measures
The Illinois Department of Public Health has released a set of guidelines for people to follow during Halloween. IDPH says trick-or-treating can still happen, but it is advising that candy be placed o...
Sep 30, 2020 Robert Taylor / CC
Donation Drive in October for Domestic Violence Shelter
Vermilion County State's Attorney Jacqueline Lacy is partnering with Vermilion County Title for their third annual domestic violence awareness month supply drive to benefit Crosspoint at the Y Domesti...
Sep 30, 2020
27 New COVID-19 Cases Locally, 124 Active
Vermilion County increased its number of active COVID-19 cases to 124 Wednesday afternoon as the Vermilion County Health Department reported 27 new cases. Administrator Doug Toole says the new cases a...
Sep 30, 2020
Central Illinois Dangerously Close to Indoor Dining, Large Gathering Ban
Central Illinois is inching closer to having indoor dining and large gatherings banned due to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Data from the Illinois Department of Public Health shows Region 6--which include...
Sep 30, 2020
Vermilion County Reports 18 New Cases
Eighteen new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Vermilion County. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says the new cases consist of: One person in their 90's Five people in t...
Sep 30, 2020
Eastern Illinois FoodBank CEO Announces Retirement
Eastern Illinois FoodBank says its CEO, Jim Hires, plans to retire from the organization in April 2021, after more than 15 years at the helm. Hires has led the food organization since may 2005, after ...
Sep 29, 2020
St. James Food Pantry Seeing Needs Increase Due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lasting effect on many people in a variety of ways. One of the most profound is the effect on food security needs. Pastor Randy Robinson of St. James United Methodist C...
Sep 29, 2020
Multi-Church Volunteers Partnering for “Serve Together” This Saturday
A group of individuals from multiple Danville-area churches are partnering together for the second year in a row in an effort to help out organizations throughout the community. The first "Serve Toget...
Sep 29, 2020
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