Category Archives: More News

DACC Hosting Drive-Through Job Fair Next Wednesday
Danville Area Community College is hosting a drive-through job fair for students and community members next Wednesday. The event will be held from 9-11 a.m. in the front parking lot of DACC's campus o...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020

Twelve Local COVID-19 Cases; Three Teenagers Included
Three teenagers make up 12 local COVID-19 cases reported Thursday afternoon. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says the new cases consist of one person their 90's, one person...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020

Planning Commission Not Recommending Casino Site
Citing concerns about a casino opening up in an industrial area, members of the City of Danville Planning and Zoning Commission have decided not to recommend the proposal move forward. Commissioners r...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020

AutoZone Hosts Drive-Thru Job Fair
One large event impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic that most people don't think about is job fairs. With several employers hiring in Danville, it becomes a challenge. AutoZone's distribution center on ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020

Electronics Recycling October 17 at DACC
Residents of Danville and Vermilion County who have old electronic items sitting around can take them to a recycling event next month. As it has done in past years, Keep Vermilion County Beautiful is ...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020 Bill Smith / CC

Eight New COVID Cases Unrelated to Any Previous Ones
Eight more Vermilion County residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19, and the Vermilion County Health Department says none of them are related to anyone else who has tested positive recently. Healt...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 03, 2020

District 118 Taking Precautions to Keep Kids Safe
Danville District 118 students who will be riding school buses to school are going to be screened for the COVID-19 virus as they get on board. Bill Pickett has more.... Assistant Superintendent John H...
Sep 02, 2020

Fire Department Could Receive More SAFER Grant Funding
Danville Fire Chief Don McMasters says the department could receive more money from a federal grant to fund the hiring of more firefighters over the past year. Over a year ago, the department received...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 02, 2020

“Perfect Storm” Leading to Heavy Fire Department Overtime Costs
A combination of several factors has led the Danville Fire Department to have to pay much more in overtime over the past two months than it normally does. Fire Chief Don McMasters says the COVID-19 pa...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 02, 2020

City Council Approves Coronavirus Reimbursement Program
Danville city council members approved the city's participation in a program that reimburses costs associated with the coronavirus. Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says the city is eligible to receive up to...
Michelle Mitchell Sep 02, 2020







