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Smith sentenced to eight years

Fentanyl · Danville

Smith sentenced to eight years

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Former Danville native Deondre Smith pleaded guilty to Aggravated Driving Under the Influence – Death of One Person, a class 2 felony, on May 15.See the Story

On The Road Again

Danville, Illinois · Danville

On The Road Again

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This year’s road trip to see the family was parlayed with this year’s annual book trip to Danville, Illinois to portray Ward Hill Lamon at the Arts in the Park event. Last year the two excursions were separate.Read Article

Barry Johnson appointed new alderman of Ward 7

Danville, Illinois · Danville

Barry Johnson appointed new alderman of Ward 7

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The residents of Ward 7 in Danville have a new alderman to advocate for them. Barry Johnson was appointed by Mayor Rickey Williams, Jr. at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Johnson fills the vacant seat left by the late Bob Iverson,…Read Article

Lions Club gets new president, installs officers

DANVILLE — The Danville Lions Club installed officers for the 2025-26 year at a recent dinner.Danville, Illinois · Danville Read Article

Urbana man charged with reckless discharge of weapon

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On June 24, around 10:40 a.m., Danville Police responded to the area of Clyman Lane and Fowler Avenue (Fair Oaks Apartments) in reference to a report of shots fired.Weapons · Danville Read Article

Alzheimer's Association encourages safety

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Every June, National Safety Month is observed to promote awareness around safety in homes, workplaces, and communities. This annual initiative encourages everyone to take proactive steps to prevent injuries and improve overall well-being.Danville, Illinois · Danville Read Article

Wayne Newton Post 346 falls 6-2 to Danville Post 210

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Wednesday just wasn’t Wayne Newton Post 346’s night as it fell 6-2 to Danville (Ill.) Post 210 in American Legion baseball.Danville, Illinois · Danville Read Article

Candidate in April for Danville's Ward 7 to be appointed to seat of alderman who died

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Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. is expected to swear in Barry Johnson at Tuesday night's city council meeting to take the place of former Ward 7 Alderman Bob Iverson who died last month.Danville, Illinois · Danville Read Article

Library focuses on community needs

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Libraries have long been known as places for books and magazines — but much has changed over the last two to three decades. Today’s libraries are dynamic community hubs, said Brooke Truscelli, community relations administrator for the Danville Public Library,…Danville, Illinois · Danville See the Story

Vermilion County to launch demolition program

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Vermilion Advantage has launched the Vermilion County Demolition Program, a new initiative aimed at assisting cities, villages, and townships in safely removing unsafe, abandoned, and blighted structures throughout the county. Vermilion Advantage will manage the program in cooperation with the…Vermilion County · Vermilion County Read Article

Fischer to host 'Wicked' experience

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The Historic Fischer Theatre has announced a day of magic, music, and mischief with the Wicked Sing-Along Experience, taking place Saturday, July 19.Danville, Illinois · Danville Read Article

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