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'Forever Young' to Benefit DHS Choral Programs
Branson Missouri's 'Forever Young' is coming to Danville for a one-night performance to benefit the Danville High School Choral Music programs. 'Forever Young' stars five men who take audiences back t...
Bill Pickett Sep 08, 2017
VMEG Bust Nets Pound of Crystal Methamphetamine
An investigation that has been on-going for months resulted in the confiscation of a pound of crystal methamphetamine in Vermilion County Thursday night. Illinois State Police Master Sergeant Lisa Mit...
Bill Pickett Sep 08, 2017
DACC Students Celebrate Start of Fall Term
Students at Danville Area Community College celebrated the start of the fall term today (Thursday) with a party on the quad, even though classes have been underway a while. The Diversity Team's Annual...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Branson's 'Forever Young' Coming to DHS
Branson Missouri's 'Forever Young' is coming to Danville for a one-night performance to benefit the Danville High School Choral Music programs. 'Forever Young' stars five men who take audiences back t...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Danville Police Probe Two Shootings
Danville Police are probing two Wednesday shooting incidents in which the victims were shot in the leg. Commander Joshua Webb says the first incident occurred around 3:35 p.m. in the 100 block of Elmw...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Mayor Says Budget Outlook is Not Pretty
Danville Mayor Scott Eisenhauer says as new budget and tax levy discussions begin the outlook is not pretty. The Mayor discussed the budget and other issues on WDAN Radio's Newsmakers program Thursday...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Governor Rauner Going After Payment Backlog
After conducting a thorough review of the fiscal year 2018 budget passed by the General Assembly in July, Gov. Bruce Rauner has announced he intends to exercise borrowing authority to issue $6 billion...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Danville Area United Way Kicking Off Campaign
The Danville Area United Way is launching this year's campaign. Sherry Askren, United Way Executive Director, says there are sixteen local United Way agencies that will split about $360-thousand dolla...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Local United Steelworkers Helping With Hurricanes
United Steelworkers at some Danville area industries are coming to the aid of hurricane victims. Dale Ghibaudy, President of Local 972 of the United Steelworkers at Bunge Milling, says a water drive i...
Bill Pickett Sep 07, 2017
Danville Strongly Backing Miss Illinois
The Danville City Council has unanimously approved a proclamation making this week 'Abby Foster Week'. Abby is a 21-year-old Danville resident who is also Miss Illinois. She is representing Illinois i...
Bill Pickett Sep 06, 2017