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Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
INCLUDING - Weekly Crafts. Drop by for fun crafts in the children's department. Available Monday through Thursday from 8 am-6:30 pm and Fri-Sat 8 am-4 pm. New craft each week! This week: Stocking Snow...
19h ago
Schweizer Highlights OSLAD Grant Award for Danville's Garfield Park
The city plans to use the funds for playground equipment upgrades, sidewalks, a pavilion, and other necessary improvements.
20h ago
Residential Arsonist Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Officers later made contact with Brayboy and obtained consent to search his residence where they located a hoodie and a pair of jeans that were an exact match for the clothing Brayboy was wearing in t...
20h ago
No Appeal by Nacco to Remain on Election Ballot
Nacco, who retired Friday, had five days to appeal last week's decision. He had said "what they did is perfectly fine," when the DACC Electoral Board voted 2-1 to accept objector Lynn McLind...
20h ago
'Unimaginable' Triple-Homicide Rocks Mahomet Community
The investigation was ongoing Thursday evening, when Metzler provided an update to confirm the Berwyn officer-involved shooting and Mahomet shooting deaths were directly connected.
20h ago
Faraci Applauds $600,000 in Funding for Local Park
More than $55 million in state grants are being awarded for 100 local park projects throughout Illinois to help communities acquire land and develop recreational opportunities. In Faraci's district, G...
Dec 19, 2024
DACC Foundation Scholarship Applications Open January 6, 2025
For the 2024-2025 award year, the Foundation awarded 857 scholarships valued at more than $1 million. Impressively, this marked the second year in a row that the Foundation surpassed $1 million in sch...
Dec 19, 2024
Illinois Unemployment Rate Stable, Payrolls Slightly Down in November
Compared to a year ago, total nonfarm payroll jobs increased by +42,600 jobs. The industry groups with the largest jobs increases included: Government (+27,100), Private Education and Health Services...
Dec 19, 2024
Very Little Board Comment on Geddis' Absence from District 118 Meeting; School Bus Crowding Issue Being Worked On
Board president Dr. Randal Ashton had little to say afterwards; except that there was still no solid date established for Geddis' return, and things are still being worked out.
Dec 19, 2024
Natalie Duncan Looks to the Future as New Danville Public Library Foundation Executive Director
Natalie Duncan has some ideas for both news things and the return of some things. She shared some of those with us during Wednesday evening's reception for he at the Danville Public Library. One ide...
Dec 18, 2024