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UPDATE: Power restored for hundreds across Central Illinois
Update on 5/25 at 11:30 a.m. CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — After widespread power outages swept thousands of households in Illinois Friday evening, service has been restored for most. Nearly 1,000 Vermilion County residents experienced power outages Friday evening — a number that is now down to just 2. As of Saturday, outages in Illinois as […]
Danville’s Custard Cup opens for 75th year of operation
DANVILLE. Ill. (WCIA) — A Danville staple is open for the summer and celebrating a milestone year of its operation. 2024 is the 75th year of The Custard Cup in Danville, and its first under the ownership of Andrew Seibert. After more than 50 years under the Jarling family, the business went up for auction […]
Laziest Towns in Illinois Could Care Less on What Experts Think
We all have those days where laying on the couch eating potato chips and watching Netflix is just too strong to resist. But while occasional laziness is a universal experience, some places seem to take it to a whole new level. According to data from 24/7 Wall St., a staggering...
Community Spotlight: Waste Not sustainability event
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign County Environmental Stewards is a sustainability organization that aims to reduce waste and pollution through material management solutions. This Friday, they’ll be hosting an event to discuss ways of cutting down on waste. CCES President Dominique Gilbert came on WCIA 3 News at Noon to talk about the event […]
Vermilion County offering survey on rebrand
DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Vermilion County officials want residents to voice their opinions on a county-wide rebranding with a survey. The 17-question survey is open to anyone who lives, works or regularly visits the county. In addition to the survey, the county is also implementing stakeholder interviews and focus group testing. Some questions in the […]
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