Event Stories
Danville's Mosaic City Church Looking for "Warm Donations" for Sunday, November 17th FEED YOUR SOUL Event
Pastor LeStan says in addition to providing a meal for the community and helping keep families warm, they want to build long term relationships as well.
Nov 13, 2024
Veterans Day Ceremony Includes History Lesson
Citizens who attended a Veterans Day ceremony in Danville Monday got a history lesson about the holiday. Bill Pickett explains.... (The man to the left of Representative Schweizer in above photo is Tom Barrett of the Marine Corp League who was master of the ceremony.) The event at the World War Two Memorial (along Haze...
Nov 12, 2024
DHS Students Doing Their Part at Festival of Trees
DHS students from the JROTC program, Black Student Union, FPS, Student Council, and National Honor Society all volunteered at both events.
Nov 10, 2024
DHS Students Report on American Legion Veterans 5K Event
The following information & pictures courtesy of Danville High School Future Problem Solvers This past Saturday, November 9th, the American Legion Post 210 veterans services in our community, held the Veterans 5k for the 7th year. They have been hosting the 5k since 2017, and this year they have raised over $10,000...
Nov 09, 2024
Volunteers Make Danville's Festival of Trees Magical
Organizers say the festival features approximately 130 beautifully decorated trees and wreaths. There also are photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, gingerbread cookies and more.
Nov 08, 2024
Several Local Events to Honor Area Veterans
On Monday the main local Veteran's Day event will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the World War II Memorial, located along North Jackson Street in Danville. (The memorial is located directly south of the Kruger Funeral Home.)
Nov 08, 2024
FESTIVAL OF TREES REMINDER: Downtown Danville Lighting Ceremony is Saturday, November 9th; 5 - 6 PM at Temple Plaza
Experience the joy as all the festive lights illuminate our charming downtown at 5:30 PM! Bring the whole family to enjoy free hot chocolate while mingling with neighbors and friends.
Nov 07, 2024
Danville's Second Church of Christ Hosting Veterans Day Service; Sunday, November 10th at 3 PM
The guest speaker will be State Rep and USMC Veteran Brandun Schweizer.
Nov 06, 2024
Preparing for Festival of Trees, 2024
In a recent episode of Pat O'Shaughnessy's CHEERS program on 1490 WDAN, Sara Robinson took us back to the very beginning of the idea for a Festival of Trees in Danville. She said something she used to do in Springfield gave her some confidence.
Nov 06, 2024
Danville Carver Park Clean Up Set for Saturday, November 9th; 9 AM - 11 AM
Please meet at the Pride Grows trailer, and wear appropriate clothes and shoes, as well as your own work gloves if you wish.
Nov 06, 2024