UPDATE: DACC eSports Fundraiser Coming Up WED APR 24TH for Trip to Las Vegas Tournament
With athletes demonstrating skill and strategic acumen, DACC is an up and coming powerhouse in the community college eSports landscape.
Apr 23, 2024
City of Danville Preparing for Return of SPORTS N BREWS for May's FIRST FRIDAYS Event
Join us on May 3rd from 5-8 PM in Downtown Danville for all these fun activities and more!
Apr 15, 2024
Northeast Color Burst 5-K Attracts a Crowd
Weather conditions cooperated beautifully Saturday for the annual Northeast Elementary Magnet School 5K Fun Run in Danville. Sadie Baer, a third-grade teacher at the school, noted it was part of the magnet school's efforts focusing on staying healthy... Baer thanked the teachers, volunteers and parents who helped with...
Apr 13, 2024
Committee Approves Help For Danville Civic Center
The David S. Palmer Arena may soon receive help from the county to install a new HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. The Finance and Personnel Committee of the County Board recommended at its meeting Tuesday evening that the County give $100-thousand dollars toward the upgrades. Dean Shore of the...
Apr 10, 2024
Resolution Sponsored by Brandon Schweizer for Fowler Connell's 100th Birthday
The resolution, sponsored by State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) commends the longtime sportswriter/broadcaster for his service to the State of Illinois and the nation, and wishes him continued health and happiness.
Apr 03, 2024
Thirty-First Go 'Round for NJCAA in Danville Wraps Up with National Park as Champions
With the help of more than 350 volunteers put together by Danville Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau Executive Director Jeanie Cook, the first year of having 20 participating teams (up from 16) and a Monday start (moved up from Tuesday) was scored a rousing success.
Mar 24, 2024
Semi-Finals Set for NJCAA Division II Tournament; Full Slate of Friday & Saturday Games
Friday's (March 22nd) full slate of games, starting at 9 AM; will include the evening semi-final matchups of Davidson-Davie vs National Park College at 6 PM, and South Suburban vs Ellsworth Community College at 8 PM.
Mar 21, 2024
Behind the Scenes at NCJAA: Honoring the History of Officials, Keeping Track of Stats that Schools and Coaches Need
Inside two officials locker rooms are a series of displays honoring both all the officials that have worked the tournament over three decades, along with those that have gone on to various heights in their officiating careers; such as officiating NCAA Tournament games.
Mar 18, 2024
NJCAA Division II Basketball Tournament Underway at Danville Area Community College
ALL GAMES WILL BE HEARD ON 1490 WDAN.
Mar 18, 2024
Salt Fork High School's Macie Russell Signs to Run Track for Eastern Illinois University
Salt Fork High School's Macie Russell has signed to Run Track & Field for Eastern Illinois University.
Mar 18, 2024