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County considers Manor’s future
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:02:36 -0700
The next step in handling the future of Vermilion Manor Nursing Home will now go before the full Vermilion County Board next week.
Vermilion County building makes 'endangered' list
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 02:13:49 -0700
Landmarks Illinois’ “Ten Most Endangered Historic Places,” 2012 list includes a building in Vermilion County.
Gardeners give guidance
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:21:05 -0700
DANVILLE — Vermilion County Master Gardeners will host A Gardening Calendar, presented by Ron Wolford from 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Office, 3164 N. Vermilion St., Plaza 31.
Police, Fire Reports
Fri, 18 May 2012 08:06:18 -0700
Damage to City of Danville property in the 800 block of East Fairchild Street. Retail theft at Walmart Supercenter, 4101 N. Vermilion St.
Updated: Tornado warning issued for Vermilion County
Sun, 06 May 2012 15:38:22 -0700
Updated at 5:25 p.m. A tornado warning has been issued for Vermilion County, effective until 6 p.m. on Sunday. The National Weather Service reports a dangerous storm was spotted near Hoopeston and moving east at 25 mph. Updated at 4:52 p.m. A tornado warning has been issued for Iroquois County, effective until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday. read more
Memorials honor fallen police officers
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:23:12 -0700
Two services Thursday in Champaign and Urbana honored fallen police officers: one at West Side Park in Champaign, followed by another at the Champaign County Courthouse around 12:15 p.m. Another service was held in Danville, at Sunset Memorial Park. The services fell during National Police Week, which is May 13-19, and May 15 was National Peace Officers Memorial Day. read more
County offers numerous attractions
Sun, 06 May 2012 03:11:30 -0700
A person with free time could find enough things to do in Vermilion County year round.
Drug trafficking probe nets arrests
Thu, 03 May 2012 06:09:19 -0700
DANVILLE — Two Texas men and another from Illinois have been charged in Vermilion County Circuit Court after a lengthy investigation into cannabis trafficking. read more
North Vermilion price tag will exceed $150,000
Sat, 19 May 2012 06:21:23 -0700
DANVILLE — Taxpayer costs associated with the planned retail development on North Vermilion Street continue to increase as the city will be spending more than $150,000 to relocate the Lowe's entrance to accommodate traffic to the Meijer store that will be built across the street. read more
County earns weather award
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:19:59 -0700
Vermilion County has been added to the list of counties ready when inclement weather approaches.