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County Board May Act to Support Small Businesses
The Peoria City Council has unanimously approved a resolution supporting small businesses and asking Governor J.B. Pritzker to allow small businesses to operate in a manner consistent with big box sto...
May 13, 2020

Summer Fun Events Fall Victim to COVID-19 Concerns
The COVID-19 pandemic is claiming more summer fun activities in our area. Following a discussion between board members and local health department, this year's Vermilion County Fair and Expo has been ...
May 12, 2020

Quaker Oats 'Breakfast in the Park' Cancelled
The Quaker Oats Company has announced its popular 'Breakfast in the Park' program will not be held in Danville this year. The program has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This would ha...
May 12, 2020

Illinois' Expected Peak For COVID-19 Pushed Back
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that Illinois has yet to reach a peak in COVID-19 cases and the peak could be weeks away. Kevin Bessler has more.... During his daily news conference, done for the first...
May 12, 2020

Local Lawmakers Busy Despite Lack of Sessions
State Senator Scott Bennett and Representative Mike Marron say they are having some success working in a coalition to work on constituent problems. But both men are looking forward to the day when law...
May 11, 2020

3 Additional COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in County
The Vermilion County Health Department has announced Monday (May 11, 2020) that three additional positive cases of COVID-19 coronavirus have been confirmed in the county. Health Department Administrat...
May 11, 2020

Danville Community Day 2020 Event is Canceled
A summer event that provides free food, fun, and entertainment at Danville's Lincoln Park has been canceled for this year. It is the Community Day gathering which had been scheduled for Sunday, July 1...
May 11, 2020

Neuhoff Media Receives Nominations For State Radio Awards
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has released its list of nominations for the 2020 Silver Dome Awards. They are given to radio and TV stations throughout Illinois for broadcasting excellence. Neu...
May 11, 2020

Four Danville District 118 Teachers Cited for Excellence
Four Danville School District 118 teachers are the latest to receive the Dr. David L. Fields Excellence in Teaching Award. The Danville Public School Foundation and District 118 announced the recipien...
May 11, 2020

Community Action Agency Offers Energy Assistance
East Central Illinois Community Action Agency (ECICAA) is still accepting appointments for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to assist low-income families during the COVID-19 Cris...
May 11, 2020







