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Four New Local COVID-19 Cases
After seeing a brief decline of one case and then none over the previous two days, Vermilion County saw four new COVID-19 cases Thursday afternoon. Vermilion County Health Department Administrator Dou...
Aug 20, 2020
Natalie Page Hired as New DACC Vice President
Danville Area Community College has a new vice president. The college's board of trustees appointed Dr. Natalie Page to succeed Dave Kietzmann, who retired in May after 50 years at DACC. Page has serv...
Aug 20, 2020
First Black-Owned Dance Studio Opening Saturday in Danville
Tierra Brown has always been chasing her dreams. Now, the Clark Atlanta University graduate and North Ridge Middle School teaching assistant is achieving a first in her hometown: running its first Bla...
Aug 19, 2020
“Alarmingly” Low Registration Numbers at District 118 Schools
"Alarming" was the word Danville District 118 Superintendent Alicia Geddis used to describe the fact that only 60 percent of students have registered for classes with less than two weeks to go before ...
Aug 19, 2020
Single COVID-19 Case Locally, State Positivity Rate Ticks Up Slightly
Only one new COVID-19 case was reported Tuesday afternoon in Vermilion County. Health Department Administrator Doug Toole says the new case involves a person in their 90's. He says the resident is a r...
Aug 18, 2020
Mayor: Ameren Moving Offices to Former Budweiser Building in Tilton
NOTE: A previous version of this story incorrectly reported the end date of the lease. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. After weeks of speculation, Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. announ...
Aug 18, 2020
Smaller Casino Proposed at Warehouse Site on Eastgate Drive
After its initial casino proposal with Haven Gaming fell through, the City of Danville has a new casino operating partner, with a much different plan for the casino site. Alderman voted 12-0 Tuesday n...
Aug 18, 2020
Alderman to Vote on New Casino Agreement Tonight
Danville alderman are set to consider a new agreement for the second casino application that the city plans to send to the Illinois Gaming Board. A resolution on tonight's agenda calls for the city to...
Aug 18, 2020 ?
Parke County Bridge Festival Canceled
The coronavirus pandemic has caused one of western Indiana's largest festivals to be canceled. Officials in Parke County have decided to call off this year's Covered Bridge Festival. The 10-day festiv...
Aug 18, 2020 Kathy / CC
Infant Among Nine New Local COVID-19 Cases
An infant is among nine new COVID-19 cases announced Monday afternoon by the Vermilion County Health Department. Administrator Doug Toole says she new cases involve one person in their 80's, one perso...
Aug 18, 2020
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