Vermilion Co Sheriff's Department Seeking Assistance on Missing Person; 33-Year-Old Wes Kelley
Anyone with information about Kelly is asked to call the sheriff's department investigation division at 217-442-4080.
May 17, 2024
Early Bids on County Projects Higher Than Expected
Members of the Vermilion County Board have been told some changes may be necessary for planned improvements at some county-owned buildings. Steve Miller, chairman of the Board's Finance Committee, delivered that message to board members... Since the Joseph G. Cannon Building is on the National Registry of Historic Places there are certain paramete...
May 17, 2024
Palmer Arena Receives Boost From County Board
Members of the Vermilion County Board have voted unanimously to help the David S. Palmer Arena with improvements to its HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. The Board is giving $100-thousand dollars to the Arena. The funds come from interest earned on investing federal ARPA funds the county received to help recover from the p...
May 17, 2024
What's Happening in Vermilion County this Weekend! May 17th - May 19th
INCLUDING - Saturday, 7:30PM Solitary Man: A Tribute to Neil Diamond Fischer Theatre: (158 N. Vermilion St., Danville)
May 17, 2024
Vermilion Voles Vintage Base Ball Club Set for Open Practice Session Sun May 19th; 1 PM at Kennekuk County Park
Even if you've never played before, you're welcome to come out and have fun, and see what vintage base ball is all ab out. And it's free!!
May 17, 2024
Keep Vermilion County Beautiful 'Great American Cleanup': Saturday May 19th 9 AM - Noon; Join the Team !!
Entrance to Holiday Hills (off of Voorhees) ; Litter pickup at Newell Road ; The four north-south-east-west "Welcome to Danville" signs (for planting and mulching)
May 17, 2024
Vermilion Heritage Foundation Names Nicole Van Hyfte as Fischer Theatre Development Director
Nicole joins us from Vermilion Advantage where she successfully led numerous development initiatives, increasing both member engagement and financial support. Her strategic vision and innovative approach have consistently resulted in enhanced community involvement and sustainable growth for the organizations she has served.
May 16, 2024
Vermilion Advantage: Good Talk with Governor on Quaker Building Future, Pleased about DCEO Grant Helping TREP School
Marron says much of the talk with the governor was about the Quaker Oats facility, and trying to update its condition for a new tenant after the recent closure. He says this is definitely a long term project, and it's good to be planning right now.
May 16, 2024
Rep. Schweizer Passes Workforce Resolution out of Committee, Calling on Congress to Maintain Job Training Funding
"Earlier this year, a major employer in my district announced its closure, which has laid off over 500 people. Programs like this give those individuals a way to receive job training at no cost to them," said Rep. Schweizer.
May 16, 2024
Danville High School Announces Arrangements and Rules for May 25th Graduation
In the event of bad weather, the decision to change locations will be made by 4:00 PM on Friday, May 24th . If this must be done the ceremony will be the same date and time. The location will change to the DHS Gymnasium.
May 16, 2024