Category Archives: More News

County Health Department Awaits Test Results
The Vermilion County Health Department reports there have been no cases of COVID-19 coronavirus confirmed in the county so far. (As of 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2020). County Health Department Ad...
Mar 25, 2020

Eastern Illinois Foodbank Sets Local Distribution
The Eastern Illinois Foodbank has announced a supplemental drive-through food distribution coming to Vermilion County. It is to help area families who are struggling with food insecurity. The distribu...
Mar 25, 2020

DACC Board Cancels This Month's Meeting
A Danville Area Community College Board meeting which had been scheduled this week has been cancelled. The College says the meeting was cancelled in order to stay in compliance with Governor J.B. Prit...
Mar 25, 2020

Balloons Over Vermilion Cancels 2020 Event
First the NJCAA Division II Men's National Basketball Tournament was cancelled, and now Balloons Over Vermilion will not occur this year. Pat O'Shaughnessy and Jim Anderson, co-chairs of Balloons Over...
Mar 25, 2020

Local Medical Professionals Working Outside the Box
The Executive Director of VA Illiana Health Care System says the nationwide COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has local medical professionals thinking - and working - outside the box. Shawn Bransky says a...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020

Ambulance Stolen From Terre Haute Hospital
Police in Terre Haute (Indiana) say a Trans Care ambulance was stolen from Terre Haute Regional Hospital Monday. Sullivan County Sheriff's Deputies observed the stolen vehicle and pursued it. The ambu...
Mar 24, 2020

OSF Hospitals Implement New Visitor Guidelines
OSF Healthcare hospitals in Danville and Urbana have implemented new visitor guidelines to help prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). OSF Healthcare Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danvil...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2020 ?

Daily Healthcare Briefings Planned in Champaign County
Champaign County healthcare organizations have decided to provide COVID-19 briefings each weekday to the news media. The number of persons diagnosed with COVID-19 in Illinois continues to rise. As of ...
Mar 23, 2020

Danville Motel Pitches In During Coronavirus Threat
The operator of a Danville motel is pitching in to help during the COVID-19 corona threat. Joe Patel says as part of the Econolodge commitment to the community, complementary rooms are being offered t...
Mar 23, 2020

With Season Suspended, Dashers Move Charity Auction Online
The Danville Dashers were preparing for their biggest night of the year, their "Dashers Fight Cancer" night. It was to be held as part of a 3-game series at the Palmer Arena the weekend of March 13-15...
Mar 23, 2020







