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Fischer Theatre to See Part-Time Director, More Changes
After several years of nonprofit struggles and hands-on learning, the Vermilion Heritage Foundation Board of Directors has decided to restructure its organizational model, the board announced Thursday...
20h ago

Danville Comprehensive Plan Public Workshops Set for Wed April 23rd; Thurs April 24th
As part of this effort, the City is launching a public engagement phase to gather input and encourage active participation from community members. Place Foundry, a planning and development partner wit...
21h ago

Revel Bakery & Play Café Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Owner Ethan Burt welcomed local leaders, business owners, and community members to visit the space and join in the excitement. Revel Bakery and Play Café is more than just a bakery. They also o...
Apr 17, 2025

Social-media Post Showing Juvenile Held at Gunpoint Leads to 3 Arrests in Hoopeston
"There was another male juvenile sitting next to the victim along with a second male that records a portion of the incident," police added.
Apr 17, 2025

Incoming Danville School Board Member Questions Legality of Special Meeting
Incoming board member Christopher Easton said he has emailed the local Regional Board of Education and Illinois State Board of Education about with his concerns.
Apr 17, 2025

Illinois Payroll Jobs Climb to Record High
The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.8 percent in March, while the revised unemployment rate was 4.8 percent, unchanged from the preliminary February unemployment rate. The March payroll jobs...
Apr 17, 2025

Danville Dispensary Working on City's First Consumption Lounge
Now, Danville's Seven Point is preparing for a new twist - an on-site cannabis consumption lounge.
Apr 17, 2025

Foundation Celebrates Donors Supporting Danville Students
Honors geometry students learned some of the things they did right and wrong with the return of the event last year after a COVID-19 break. This was just one of the projects highlighted at the Danvill...
Apr 17, 2025

The Danville Farmers Market is Pleased to Announce the SUMMER MARKET SEASON for 2025!
You may enter from Vermilion Street at the light, or Townway at the old Kmart entrance and Liberty via the Village Mall. There is plenty of parking on the east and west ends of the lot and it is smoo...
Apr 17, 2025

Vermilion Heritage Foundation Announces Strategic Restructuring to Ensure Long-Term Sustainability
This restructuring includes the transition from a full-time Executive Director to a part-time Executive Director, with a hybrid model dependent on increased support from the Board of Directors and par...
Apr 17, 2025