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Candidates Being Interviewed for Vermilion Advantage Head
Seven months after the longtime head of Vermilion Advantage passed away, interviews are underway to find the next person to lead the economic development agency. Dr. Stephen Nacco, who doubles as the ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 25, 2020

What's Happening in Vermilion County?
This look at events over the weekend throughout the Danville area is courtesy of Vermilion Advantage: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 Friday Morning Summer Sounds & Farmers' Market at Danville Public Library...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 25, 2020

DACC Trustees Adopt $17 Million Budget
Danville Area Community College trustees have adopted a new budget for the fiscal year. The new budget is $17 million, which college president Stephen Nacco says is three-tenths of a percent higher th...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 25, 2020

Danville Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.9 Percent in August
The unemployment rate in Danville fell slightly from last month, continuing a downward trend since the spike at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Illinois Department of Employment Security s...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

Vermilion County Reports 19 New COVID Cases
The Vermilion County Health Department says 19 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the county. Administrator Doug Toole says two of the new cases are from the same household. He also says the...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

Lt. Governor Urging Danville Residents to Respond to Census
With self-response rates for Danville and Vermilion County being much lower than they were 10 years ago, Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is urging everyone to make sure their communities are prop...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

Board Member Says District 118 Needs to Act on Construction Projects
A District 118 school board member says the district needs to move forward with several construction projects it has long talked about. Lon Henderson spoke out during a hearing last night on the distr...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 24, 2020

Palmer Arena Ice Should be Ready by Thanksgiving
The new ice system at David S. Palmer Arena should be ready to use around Thanksgiving, according to the arena's manager. Joe Dunagan told the arena's board Wednesday night that ice-making system shou...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020

Early Voting Starts Thursday Morning
The long-awaited start of early voting is finally here in Illinois. Early voting at both the Danville Election Commission and the Vermilion County Clerk's Office begin Thursday morning. Residents can ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020 ?

22 New COVID Cases in Vermilion County
Twenty-two new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Vermilion County. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole said Wednesday afternoon that the new cases consist of: Two people in ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 23, 2020







