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Danville Public Library Releases Latest Events Schedule
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY. June 1 – July 31, 2024: Summer Reading Challenge. Children, Tweens, Teens, and Adults can join the summer reading challenge on Beanstack! Log your reading and win prizes! https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org/reader365. July 29: Teen Movie Mondays. Every Monday we will show a...
Paul William Del Valley
Paul William Del Valley, 38, Christ Follower, Husband, Father, Minister of Jesus Christ entered the Gates of Heaven on July 19, 2024. He was born on July 2, 1986, in Danville, Illinois to his beloved parents, Raymond Earl and Cheryl Lynn (Lovett) Del Valley of Cayuga, Indiana. A 2005 graduate...
Hoopeston Police Report 7/20/24
Operating Vehicle with Expired Registration Plates or Registration Sticker, No Valid Driver's License, Operating Uninsured Vehicle H24-3916. Details: HPD conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with the above subject identified as the driver. Mr. Prattis was taken into custody and transported to HPD for processing. He was released with...
Danville Police Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Male Last Seen in Vermilion River Enters Third Day
Danville Police along with the Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are resuming their search this morning for the 12-year-old juvenile who went missing while swimming in the Vermilion River. Additional resources and equipment have been brought in to aid the teams with their search.
Many challenges in search for 12-year-old Danville boy in Vermilion River
DANVILLE — The challenges in finding a 12-year-old boy who went missing while swimming in the Vermilion River on Monday night have been many, local law enforcement officials say. Thursday marked Day 4 in the search. “This is a needle-in-a-haystack situation,” said Michael Hartshorn, chief investigator with the Vermilion...
Coroner rules death of rural Chrisman man a homicide
CHRISMAN – A news release from the Edgar County Coroner’s Office has ruled the death of James H. Lutz a homicide. Lutz, a resident of rural Chrisman, was killed Friday, March 15 after a 2014 Ford F-150 crossed into his lane and struck his vehicle, a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, head-on. The accident occurred on Illinois State Route 1, just north of 1960th Road.
Top of the Morning, July 17, 2024
Jul. 17—Danville won't be the only area high school to field a girls' flag football team when the IHSA introduces the sport this fall. Urbana's good to go, too, a year ahead of schedule. "It was important for us to get on board early," Urbana athletic director Steve Waller said. "It's a developing sport. The quicker we get going, the better." The iHSA originally listed Urbana as possibly ...
Who lives here? July 20, 2024
Each week, The News-Gazette will show a screenshot of a home from a movie or TV show and ask readers, “Who lives here?” Send your guesses to wholiveshere@news-gazette.com, and we’ll give a winner a shoutout on next week’s page. Be sure to include your full name and town of residence.
Danville’s Fair Hope Children’s Ministry Marking 20 Years of Serving Families
DANVILLE — When Fair Hope Children’s Ministry started 20 years ago, Pastor John Prather began taking clothing to those in need at Fair Oaks public housing complex. The name of the children’s clothing ministry for the community derived from Fair Oaks to Fair Hope. Now in its...
Couple Behind Hope Center Continuing to Seek their Next Mission
It was at the end of May that the Hope Center’s Nathan and Lauren Lenstra ceased operations in what they had been providing for families in the Fair Oaks Area. Their ministry dated back to 2007. Then, around 2017, the Hope Center began offering important things for Fair Oaks area families like after school programming and summer day camps.
Some Danville roads closing for flavorful First Fridays event
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Danville is closing some streets on August 2 while the community celebrates a food and fashion-centered First Fridays event. “First Fridays: Taste and Style” will be from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Temple Plaza. As a result, roads will be blocked starting at 3 p.m. that day […]
Search continues for 12-year-old boy pulled under the water by current in Vermilion River
DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The search for a child was caught in a current and pulled underwater while swimming near the riverbank of the Vermilion River is continuing Wednesday. Two juveniles told Danville Police that a third child had gone missing in the river near the 100 block of Commerical Street at 8:11 p.m. Monday.
Danville High Driver’s-Ed Teacher Puts Brakes on 55-Year Career
DANVILLE — Parents know the patience and time needed to teach their teen safe driving practices. Now imagine the thousands of students who driver’s education instructors teach year after year. But the instructors also have a vehicle with a brake on the passenger side. Danville High School Driver’s...
Search for missing 12-year-old in Vermilion River resumes
DANVILLE, Ill. (WICS) — The Danville Police along with the Vermilion County Sheriff’s Department and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are resuming their search this morning for the 12-year-old juvenile who went missing while swimming in the Vermilion River. Officials say additional resources and equipment have been...
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