Category Archives: More News

What's Happening in Vermilion County This Weekend?
FRIDAY, JULY 17 Book Sale at Westville Public Library - (233 S. State St, Westville) Specials include: All Christian fiction books, cookbooks, & music CD's are $1 a bag, VHS tapes & non-fictio...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 17, 2020

DACC Has New Mobile App
Danville Area Community College has a new mobile app for students to use. College President Dr. Stephen Nacco says the app can be used by everyone, which means students who don't have wireless interne...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 17, 2020

Three New Coronavirus Cases in Vermilion County; 1,257 Statewide
Vermilion County has three new cases of COVID-19. The new cases are one resident in their 70's, one resident in their 40's and one resident in their 20's. The Vermilion County Health Department says t...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 16, 2020

Two Men Arrested for Setting Off Explosions in Catlin
Vermilion County Sheriff's deputies have arrested two men for allegedly setting off explosions in and around Catlin. 42-year-old Jason Boyd of St. Joseph was arrested last month and has been charged w...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 16, 2020 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Covington McDonald’s Opening Delayed
Back in February, plans were announced for a McDonald's restaurant in Covington. Due to the pandemic, construction has been put on hold for now. Deanna Witzel, president of Vermilion County McDonald's...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 16, 2020

Danville High School AD Thinks Football Will Happen in Some Form
With the Illinois High School Association reversing its reopening guidelines, several people are now wondering if football will happen this fall. Danville High School Athletic Director Mark Bacys says...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 15, 2020

District 118 to Operate on Blended Learning Schedule for School Year
District 118 will operate with a blended schedule for the 2020-21 school year, with students learning both in the classroom and online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Superintendent Alicia Geddis out...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 15, 2020

State Announces 1,187 New COVID-19 Cases, Eight Deaths
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 1,187 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 8 additional confirmed deaths. - Cook County - 1 male...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 15, 2020

City Intends to Purchase Former First Farmers Bank Branch
The City of Danville is considering purchasing the former First Farmers Bank branch at Fairchild and Vermilion streets and plans to use Brownfield EPA money to clean up the site. The bank closed earli...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 15, 2020

Committee Advances Carle Project Acquisitions
The Danville City Council's Public Works Committee approved proposals for the Carle medical campus project last night. Committee members approved right-of-way easements for the Gilbert and Madison str...
Michelle Mitchell Jul 15, 2020







