Category Archives: More News

Weather Cooperates for Partial Park Re-Opening
Although the COVID-19 pandemic is not over yet, citizens are now able to get out and enjoy a select number of Illinois state parks and recreation areas. Kickapoo State Park northwest of Danville is on...
May 01, 2020 ?

Tracy Lawrence, Feudin' Hillbillys Set For Georgetown Fair
Country music star Tracy Lawrence will headline this year's entertainment at the Georgetown Fair. Lawrence will be performing along with local favorite Feudin' Hillbillys in a concert set for August 1...
May 01, 2020

County Treasurer Offering Some Tax Bill Relief
Vermilion County's 2019 Real Estate Tax Bills are hitting the mail today (Friday, May 1, 2020). County Treasurer Darren Duncan says the bills are going out on schedule per state statute, but with an e...
Apr 30, 2020 ?

New Danville Police Special Units Coming Soon
Danville Police Chief Chris Yates is looking forward to getting some new special units on the street later this month. He says the police POP Unit will be returning and a Community Housing Unit is als...
Apr 30, 2020

Face-Coverings to be Required at Courthouse
The Rita B. Garman Vermilion County Courthouse remains open for business, but starting Friday (May 1st) all attorneys and members of the general public entering public spaces of the building are requi...
Apr 30, 2020

4 VA Illiana Police Officers Receive National Awards
Four VA Illiana Health Care System police officers are being honored with some national awards. They have been selected as National Police Award recipients by the Office of Security and Law Enforcemen...
Apr 30, 2020

DHS Senior Accepted Into U.S. Naval Academy Prep School
Danville High School Principal Tracy Cherry has announced that a member of the Class of 2020 has been accepted into the United States Naval Academy Preparatory School. She is Peyton Hile, who becomes ...
Apr 30, 2020

Danville Mayor Optimistic About New Fiscal Year
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. says he thinks local citizens are doing a good job of obeying the stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 pandemic... {''That's what happens when you eliminate unnece...
Apr 30, 2020

VA Illiana Reminds Veterans About Mental Health Help
VA Illiana Health Care System is reminding Veterans about Mental Health Services available to support them during the COVID-19 outbreak. The VA issued the following news release about it Thursday: May...
Apr 30, 2020

Area Leaders Hear Covid-19's Financial Impact
Some area leaders discussed concerns Wednesday with State Representative Mike Marron about how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting their communities. Marron had received some updated state budget proje...
Apr 30, 2020







