Category Archives: News

Danville Farmers Market Hosting Fundraiser
As the July 4th celebrations continued into July 5th , the Danville's Farmer's Market, located on Saturday mornings at the parking lot at 2721 North Vermilion St, was active and in addition to many cu...
Andrew Dudich Jul 07, 2025

Teen Arrested with Modified Firearm
A member of the Danville Police Department Community Housing Unit, along with the assistance of the Problem-Oriented Policing Unit and Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group, arrested a 17-ye...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025

'KIDS ZONE' RETURNS TO BALLOONS OVER VERMILION
DANVILLE, IL - Balloons Over Vermilion is excited to announce the return of its popular "Kids Zone" for the 2025 festival, taking place July 11-12 at the Vermilion Regional Airport, Danville, IL. This...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025

Stolen Vehicle Results in Police Pursuit
Press Release from Danville Police Dept. On July 3, 2025 around 7:16 am, Danville Police received a report of a black in color Toyota Sequoia as being stolen from a residence in the 1600 block ...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025

Bresee Tower has Fallen; Area Road Closures
While the Mighty Bresee has come down, a considerable amount of debris remains. The City of Danville advises that Main Street is scheduled to reopen to traffic the morning of July 3rd. As debris remov...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025

Study States Full IL Electrification Could Cost $1Trillion; More Balanced Approach Suggested
A new report issued by the Illinois Manufacturers' Association (IMA), Chemical Industry Council of Illinois (CICI), International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150, and the Illinois Pipe T...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025 zhengzaishuru / Depositphotos.com

Robyn Heffern New County Clerk; Bob Iverson Day
Vermilion County has a new County Clerk. Robyn Heffron was sworn in July 1st by Circuit Judge Charles Hall. Robyn has 8 years of County Clerk experience and has worked up through the ranks from a star...
Andrew Dudich Jul 03, 2025

Vermilion Co Conservation Offering Tours This Weekend
The Vermilion County Conservation District is having some events on July 6th if you are looking for fun things to do here at home. At Forest Glen Preserve, the Gannett Education Center and Pioneer Hom...
Andrew Dudich Jul 01, 2025

New DACC President Hired
At the June 26 th Board meeting, the DACC Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dr. Randy Fletcher as the 8th President of Danville Area Community College. Dr. Fletcher has been the College's Inter...
Andrew Dudich Jun 30, 2025

IL Attorney General Joins Suit Vs State Funding Cancellation
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul (kwah-me ra-OOL) has joined another multistate lawsuit challenging actions of the Trump administration. Capitol News Illinois reports Raoul was among 21 Democrati...
Andrew Dudich Jun 27, 2025