Sidell News

The village of Sidell will proudly celebrate its 125th anniversary this weekend with a three-day festival that will honor its beginnings and all the progress that has taken place since its birth in 1884.

DANVILLE – Indianola resident Linda Rosnett wouldn't mind paying more in local property taxes if it meant that the deteriorating Fairmount-to-Sidell highway she often drives would be rebuilt.

Vermilion County Board member Steve Fourez lives along Sidell-Fairmount Road, and admits he'd like nothing better than to see the half-century-old road finally in good shape again.

Danville District 118's school board reorganization meeting yielded new officers for the board.

Danville Area Community College trustees bade goodbye to a long-time employee, and welcomed its new student trustee Tuesday night.

SIDELL – Jamaica schools officials are looking to issue at least $300,000 in life-safety bonds this spring to make repairs to the school buildings and parking lot.

Vermillion County voters will usher in a new selection of decision makers on the educational front April 7 as school board seats are to be filled by both newcomers and veteran board members.

A family lost their rural home in a large fire Monday night. The fire was reported at about 8 p.m. Monday just a mile outside of Indianola at 11272 420 North Road.

This was not the snowfall Bob Scott expected. City snow plow plans were adjusted after Scott, services and operations manager for Danville Public Works, realized the late Monday forecast he received for about ...

Slick roads continued to play havoc out in the county, causing a number of accidents, some with injuries.

Alternating between freezing winter conditions one day and out-of-season temperatures near 50 degrees the next has done little good for the rural roads throughout Vermilion County and elsewhere.