Category Archives: More News

Palmer Arena Board Sets Special Meeting
[>>> NOTICE: This meeting has been postponed. See our updated story on this website.<<<] The Board at the David S. Palmer Arena has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday afternoon...
Apr 08, 2020

Rep. Marron Hosting Town Hall Meeting on COVID-19
State Representative Mike Marron of Fithian has scheduled a Telephone Town Hall meeting this evening (Wednesday, April 8, 2020) at 7:00 p.m. to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Vincent Kucich, Chief...
Apr 08, 2020

Danville Firefighters Douse Overnight Blaze
Danville Firefighters doused a blaze overnight which left extensive damage to the front of a two story home. Firefighters found heavy flames and smoke coming from the front porch area of the house at ...
Apr 08, 2020

DACC Nursing Program Waives Test for Fall Entry
Due to COVID-19 limitations in the testing center, the ATI TEAS is not required to apply for Danville Area Community College's Nursing Program for FALL 2020 entry. Students who have already taken the ...
Apr 07, 2020

Bar Owners Seek Help From the City
Some Danville bar owners want the city to give them some relief during the COVID-19 emergency. One of them, Michael Gregory, owner of the Big-4 Tavern, says many bars may never re-open because of the ...
Apr 07, 2020

Danville to Receive Millions in COVID 'C.A.R.E.S.' Funds
Danville Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr. has announced the city will be receiving millions of dollars under the new federal 'CARES' Act. He says Danville Mass Transit will receive ''just shy of $3-million ...
Apr 07, 2020

OSF Addressing Financial Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
OSF HealthCare has taken steps to address the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mike Allen, CFO, OSF HealthCare says the first priority at OSF is to make sure resources are available to addre...
Apr 07, 2020

Boost in Illinois SNAP Funding Rolling Out
Most Illinois residents who receive assistance through the state's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will see increased benefits loaded on their Link cards this month. All who are eligi...
Apr 07, 2020

District 118 School Board to Consider Residency Requirement
The Danville District 118 School Board is considering making changes in the residency requirements for administrators. A proposal to be considered by the board Wednesday evening would delete some of t...
Apr 07, 2020

Mahomet Man Dies From Weekend Accident
A Mahomet man has died from injuries suffered when his bicycle was struck by a semi-tractor-trailer on Saturday (April 3, 2020). Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup says 46-year-old David Powell d...
Apr 07, 2020







