New COVID-19 cases reported
Bismarck-Henning Elementary School will host kindergarten pre-registration 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 30 at the school.
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DANVILLE – The Vermilion County Health Department will host a free electronics-collection event in early May.
DANVILLE — To help thwart Covid-19 across the nation, the Sam Adams Company is offering a free beer to anyone who’s been vaccinated. For Krispy Kreme, it’s a free doughnut.
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DANVILLE — A separate engineering services contract for the roadway resurfacing and pedestrian improvements for the Denmark and Old Ottawa roads project received initial Danville alderman approval Tuesday night.
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DANVILLE — An inmate housed at the Vermilion County Jail died Sunday, according to a press release issued Monday by Vermilion County Coroner Jane McFadden.
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McDowell Builders of Sidell is replacing all the old siding on Danville Stadium.
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DANVILLE — City officials don't know how long Seminary Street will be closed under the railroad bridge as engineers further assess the bridge that motorists travel under.
Keep Vermilion County Beautiful is having its annual Great American Cleanup at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 17.
DANVILLE — How Danville customers are billed for city sewer, solid waste collection and public safety pension fee will be separated from bills owed to the Danville Sanitary District.
A woman in her 30s is the latest victim of COVID-19-related illness in Vermilion County, raising the local death toll since the pandemic began to 126.
DANVILLE — Structural problems on a rail bridge has closed a road in Danville.
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DANVILLE — About 200 speed skaters from across the U.S. were in Danville last weekend for a speed skating tournament.
DANVILLE — The Danville Police Department released Friday a list of summaries of recent arrests that occurred in the months of January through March 2021 involving the seizure of firearms.
New cases of COVID-19 continue to increase slightly in Vermilion County and the region. But vaccinations are moving ahead at a decent clip in an effort to keep up.
DANVILLE — Danville Public Library has partnered with Danville High School to host two formal dress giveaway events for high school students in anticipation of the school’s May 8 Spring Formal.
HOOPESTON — The Hoopeston City Council opened its meeting with a general budget meeting Tuesday evening.
PEORIA – David Litman, 41, of the village of Foosland, has been ordered to report to federal prison on May 18, 2021, to begin serving a two-year sentence for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and bank fraud in connection with a real estate short-sale scheme.
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PEORIA – Yousef Abdallah, a former Peoria businessman who owned and operated a Danville liquor store, as well as other businesses, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for filing false corporate tax returns that under-reported the business’s earnings.
DANVILLE — First Presbyterian Church in Danville has received a $5,000 grant for a natural landscape and educational project.
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DANVILLE — Last year’s AMBUCS Home & Living Expo was one of the last community events to occur in early March prior to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Possible hopeful news about Bresee Tower has some people holding out hope the historic building still can be saved.
DANVILLE – The Veterans Affairs Illiana Health Care System (VAIHCS) announces it is providing COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who served in the military, and their caregivers and spouses.
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The COVID-19 death toll in Vermilion County reached 125 with the reports in recent days of three new deaths.
Election Results for contested races included (these are still unofficial):
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It was an election where voters re-elected many incumbents in local mayor and other races, but there also was a longtime Danville City Council alderwoman who was unseated and one vote separating Ward 7 candidates.
DANVILLE — A memory lab to digitize VHS and older technology people have of videos and photos they want to keep, a returning bookmobile, Zoom Room in the second floor conference room and microfilm digitization of obituaries and other information that people will be able to see at home for fr…
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Following the busiest election he's been an election judge for, in November, David Hardesty said this morning that it's been a little busier than he expected for Election Day.
A former Danville police officer is the new Danville Public Building Commission executive director.
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Local election officials are hoping a nice sunny April day today for Election Day brings out voters.
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New cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Vermilion County, but vaccinations continue to steadily bring immunity from the virus to larger numbers of residents.
DANVILLE — Some local students will have the chance to speak virtually with and learn from international world speaker Chris Gardner.
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DANVILLE — Carle in partnership with the Illinois Department of Public Health and Vermilion County Public Health Department are offering walk-in Johnson & Johnson vaccine appointments the week of Monday, April 5 for those who live or work in Vermilion County.
DELPHI, Ind. — The Indiana State Police has received an anonymous donation of $100,000 towards the Delphi Investigation reward fund. This brings the total to $325,000. The reward will be given to anyone who can provide information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person respons…
DANVILLE – Imagine walking through your garden, filling a vase with fresh cut lilies, daisies or peonies. Maybe you stop and add some ivy or ferns for an accent. A cutting garden includes plants and flowers that you intend to enjoy indoors. Planting blooms you will use to create floral arran…
DANVILLE — This week, Danville Public Library encourages all community members to visit the library’s website to explore and access virtual services and programs.
DANVILLE — Plans are still on track for a July grand reopening of the AMBUCS Playground for Everyone at Winter Park.
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Chuck Sergent had a dream to expand his business around his hometown of Westville.
DANVILLE — As we all know, change is the only constant in life. Recently, the East Park Church of Christ in Danville changed ministers. After 26 years in the pulpit ministering to the congregation, Denis Floyd recently retired and as of February 1, Steve Cordle assumed the pulpit minister’s …
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WESTVILLE — The Village of Westville purchases natural gas through MPUA (Missouri Public Utility Alliance); MPUA purchases through Spire and is delivered via Panhandle Eastern Pipeline. February 11-22, 2021, members of MPUA were charged unprecedented prices for natural gas, according to a pr…
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L. Bernice Grubb, 97, of Covington, IN, passed away at 10:48am, Monday, April 12, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. She was born in Hope, IL, on February 14, 1924, the daughter of Albert and Mary {Wise} Davis. She was united in marriage to William Grubb on April 18, 1943. He wi…
Rodney Dale Kietzman, 75, of Defiance Ohio, formerly of Danville Illinois, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. There will be a visitation from 12:00 to 1:00pm on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Kruger-Coan-Pape Funeral Home, 10 E. Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832. Private burial will follow…
Gene R. Moore, 86 of Geneseo died on Monday, April 12, 2021 in Geneseo. Graduated Danville High School in 1952. Worked Johnson Funeral Home, Danville until 1969. Among survivors his sister, Colleen Moore, Danville, IL. For details www.stackhousemoore.com
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