Soccer Trojans get win Oct 1, 2009
The Trojans finished the match offensively with 19 shots including 13 on goal, and the shutout was their sixth in seven games after allowing one goal to Danville in Saturday s 1-1 tie. The goals that have been scored on us have been breakaways, Stranz said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Jobless rate inches up in seven area counties Sep 25, 2009
4 percent, Danville 12. 1 percent and Bloomington-Normal 7. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Sheriff: Homeowner kills armed robbers Sep 24, 2009
Indianola is about 10 miles southwest of Danville. Share. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Market Forecaster Sep 22, 2009
3 million to five separate buyers, including a local buyer and an out-of-state investor seeking land for a possible future grain terminal, and 733 acres in Danville, Ill. on the Indiana border, for 4. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
LLC enrollment reflected in textbooks Sep 18, 2009
3 percent increase in enrollment for regular campus students correctional center figures dropped this fall mainly due to the loss of the program at Danville Correctional Center is part of a record fall headcount for the community college. Storage for the books is a concern. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Race for circuit judge gains 2 more candidates Sep 18, 2009
Eric Neumann, a Charleston resident and currently an assistant state s attorney in Coles County, and former Vermilon County State s Attorney Frank Young of Danville are the newly announced candidates ... His past experience also includes time as city attorney for Danville and 20 years of private practice. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
LLC leaders raise awareness to combat swine flu threat Sep 16, 2009
The college recently had a trade-off on Danville Correctional Center for the Hill center. The college will administer education at 10 correctional centers. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
SIU Cross Country dominates Panther Invite Sep 15, 2009
Both teams went 7-0 in a double dual competition, which means each team goes one-on-one against each other, beating teams from Danville Community College, Illinois Track Club, Millikin, Eastern Illinois, SIU-Edwardsville, Southeast Missouri State and MVC foe Evansville. won the men's 6K with a time of 25:19. (Siusalukis.com)
You get big kick out of watching the Green Wave punt sometimes Sep 15, 2009
Yes, Johnson realizes that Decatur MacArthur, Danville and Normal have all had talented running backs not exactly easy to tackle. The Wave coach is also letting his players know that in his playing days as an Indiana State linebacker, he had to make allowances and play the angles against faster athletes on his way to getting a chance in the New York Jets preseason camp. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Cross Country Continues Strong Running at EIU Panther Open Sep 12, 2009
The meet was a double-dual scoring meet with competitors from Danville CC, Eastern Illinois, Evansville, Illinois Track Club, Millikin, Southeast Missouri, Southern Illinois and SIU Edwardsville. Reigning OVC Male Cross Country Runner of the Week was the top overall finisher for the Redhawks. (Gosoutheast.com)
VeraSun properties sell for $10.5M Sep 12, 2009
733 acres in Danville, Ill. on the Indiana border, sold for $4. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Run or pass? Johnson will take either Sep 11, 2009
Welcomed to Big 12 football with losses to a Decatur MacArthur team now ranked fifth in the Associated Press Class 5A state poll and then Danville, which is now fifth in 6A, Johnson, as a Green Wave coach, now faces Class 6A s 14th-ranked Normal, three years removed from a state championship. The new coach expresses no discouragement. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates: Clemson at Georgia Tech Sep 9, 2009
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates:Clemson at Georgia Tech. Little Rock (Conway). (Theacc.com)
Mattoon gets five wins at tennis tourney in Springfield Sep 8, 2009
The Lady Wave is to play host to Danville today and then has its Mattoon Invitational on Saturday. Doubles. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Prep roundup: Muskie swimmers lap field in season debut Sep 7, 2009
L-M volleyball squad goes 1-3 at Danville tourney. DANVILLE, Iowa The Louisa-Muscatine volleyball team went 1-3 Saturday and finished third in its pool at the Danville tournament ... In the quarterfinals, L-M suffered an 11-21, 17-21 setback to Danville. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Transit district helps residents get where they need to go Sep 6, 2009
Last month, the district used federal grant funding administered by the state to begin offering transportation to job training programs at Lake Land Community College in Mattoon and Danville Community College. The district also serves some much younger students. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Illini Take Fifth Consecutive Challenge Title Sep 5, 2009
The squad crushed the competition with only 17 points, followed by Illinois State (55), Illinois CC Club (72), SIU Edwardsville (94), Danville Area Community College (136) and Robert Morris College (160) ... Danville Area CC 136 6. (Fightingillini.com)
Orange and Blue Set to Host Illini Challenge Sep 4, 2009
The Orange and Blue will be facing five other squads, made up of Danville Area Community College, Illinois CC Club, ISU, Robert Morris and Southern Illinois - Edwardsville. A victory this weekend would mark the fifth consecutive year that the Illini have captured the title at the annual meet. (Fightingillini.com)
Women's Cross Country Kicks Off Season with Illini Challenge Sep 4, 2009
The Orange and Blue are set to race against: Danville Area Community College, Illinois State, Robert Morris, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and the Illinois cross country club team in the 4K event. The Illini look to start off the season strong and build on the tremendous success they have achieved in recent years. (Fightingillini.com)
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates: South Carolina at NC State Sep 1, 2009
ACC ISP Sports Network National Affiliates:South Carolina at NC State. Little Rock (Conway). (Theacc.com)
Labrynth at Pontiac church to help people find their way Aug 31, 2009
Although popular centuries ago, Bavaro said that she knows of only two other churches in Central Illinois that have one now -one in Danville and another near the Twin Cities. "It's very calming and peaceful," said Marie Pulliam, junior warden for the church. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Goodyear, Steelworkers reach deal on contract Aug 30, 2009
The Goodyear contract with the Steelworkers is scheduled to expire at midnight Satu 00003291 rday for about 10,300 employees at seven plants, in Akron, Ohio; Buffalo, N.Y.; Danville, Va ... The Steelworkers had made job security their top priority in talks covering workers in Akron, Ohio; Buffalo, N.Y.; Danville, Va. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Dallas Fed Chief Says Worst is Over Aug 28, 2009
Source: The Dallas Morning News, Brendan Case (08/26/2009); Danville Register & Bee (08/26/2009). Search news. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Fed May Not Need to Buy All $1.25 Trillion in Approved MBS, Officials Say Aug 28, 2009
Richmond Fed President said yesterday in a speech in Danville, Virginia, that hell evaluate whether we need or want the additional stimulus from buying the full amount. St. Louis Fed President , speaking to reporters in Little Rock, Arkansas, said it might not be necessary. (Bloomberg -- US)
Casey ranked No. 10, Arcola No. 17 in high school football Aug 27, 2009
Normal is tied with Danville, another Big 12 Conference team at No. 11 in Class 6A, while Bloomington is tied for No. 6 with Rock Island ... Others receiving votes: Normal 11, Danville 11, Antioch 7, Hubbard 6, Richwoods 6, Glenbard South 5, Grant 2. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Mattoon golfers are ninth out of 16 teams Aug 25, 2009
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. Do you agree with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke the economy soon will grow. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Mustangs broken in Connie Mack World Series finals Aug 19, 2009
But after dropping the opener to Florida, DBAT won games against the Danville Hoots, Four Corners Thunders (the host team), Illinois Sparks, Redskins and Legends to complete their run. In the victory over the Hoots, Ford scored the tying and winning runs on a line-drive single. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Foxen, Beeding prevail in Stampede's 10K Aug 18, 2009
MUSCATINE, Iowa A week after his wife won an ultra marathon event in Danville, Ill. Chris Foxen collected another plaque for the family Saturday morning at the 32nd annual Watermelon Stampede. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
State Rep. Bill Black wants UI trustee job; would give up seat Aug 15, 2009
Black, a Danville Republican, said he wrote Quinn on Aug. 5 expressing his interest and hopes to contact him personally ... Black earned a master s degree from the University of Illinois in 1968, taught in the public schools and worked as an administrator and teacher at Danville Area Community College for 10 years. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Man pleads guilty to possession of stolen firearm Aug 14, 2009
n Lonnie R. Kingery, 38, for whom records listed addresses in Danville and in University Apartments in Charleston, to a charge of failure to register as a sex offender alleging he didn t register with police within three days of moving to his Charleston address. Another charge accusing Kingery of not registering a change of employment with police was dismissed, and sentencing was scheduled for Oct. 9. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Eastern Ill. County can't afford recycling Aug 14, 2009
The city of Danville, which is the county seat, is considering taking over the program. Information from: The News-Gazette, http://www. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
VeraSun to auction farmland Aug 13, 2009
733 acres at Danville, Ill. on the Indiana border, will be offered in six tracts ranging from 35 acres to 250 acres. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Central Illinois not included in list of 21 state police departments receiving grant money Aug 3, 2009
Illinois departments receiving money included East St. Louis, Chicago, Rockford, Danville, Carbondale and Rantoul. Choices were based on fiscal need and the crime and community policing index. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha want sororitys president fired Jul 28, 2009
Ruby Batts Archie, Danville, Va. Hon. Vicki Miles LaGrange, Oklahoma City, Okla. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Post 88 advances to state tournament Jul 26, 2009
PARIS--Chase Louthan scored the game-winning run in the top of the ninth inning on a hit-and-run to give Mattoon Post 88 a 3-2 win against Danville Post 210 ... He was 2-for-3 against Danville with two singles. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Post 88 blasts Danville, advances to title game Jul 25, 2009
PARIS -- Mattoon Post 88 designated hitter Vince Anello drove in two runs when he lined a 1-2 pitch into right field after fouling off three consecutive offerings from Danville Post 210 pitcher J.D. Learnard in the third inning ... Jeremy Jordan scored on the same play as Anello s hit, but the run was unearned after Danville s right fielder misplayed the ball ... Post 88 will play the winner of Danville and Paris Post 211, which is scheduled for noon. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Mattoon Post 88 holds off Paris rally in Division tourney opener Jul 24, 2009
Post 88 is scheduled to play the winner of Danville Post 210 and Pontiac Post 78 on Saturday at 7:15 at Laker Field in Paris. Share. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
From small field, Kansas Post 539 looks for bigger things Jul 16, 2009
DANVILLE That right field fence just 256 feet from home plate could be a pitcher s nightmare ... That sends Kansas Post 539 back to the more spacious Danville Stadium for today s 5:30 p.m. game against Paris Post 211, which fell into the losers bracket with Wednesday s 8-5 loss to Danville Post 210 ... The Kansas-Paris winner is to play another game tonight against tourney host Danville, the only unbeaten left in this double-elimination tournament with the chance to earn the title and Fourth... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
High school football schedules released Jul 9, 2009
In Class 5A Mattoon begins the Troy Johnson era at Decatur MacArthur with the first home game against Danville, while in Class 4A Charleston opens at Taylorville and the first home game, which is also the Apollo Conference opener, is home against Olney on Sept. 5. The last regular season contest, which is non-conference, is at home against Highland. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
U.S. Regulators Seize Seven Banks in Busiest Year for Closures Since 1992 Jul 4, 2009
First National First Financial 166 147 Danville, IL Terre Haute, IN. Millennium State State Bank of Texas 118 115 Dallas Irving. (Bloomberg -- US)
US regulators close 7 banks; total 52 Jul 4, 2009
-- First National Bank of Danville, with assets of $166 million and total deposits of approximately $147 million. First Financial Bank, of Terre Haute, Indiana will assume all the deposits of First National. (India Times)
Bank failures accelerate with more troubled loans Jul 4, 2009
First National Bank of Danville, Ill. a bank founded in 1857, had nearly $7. (The Augusta Chronicle)
7 more banks fail as FDIC mulls rules for sales Jul 3, 2009
Regulators shut down John Warner Bank of Clinton, First State Bank of Winchester in Winchester,Rock River Bank of Oregon, Elizabeth State Bank of Elizabeth, Danville-based The First National Bank of Danville, Founders Bank of Worth and Dallas-based Millennium State Bank of Texas, bringing the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 52 ... The seven offices of The First National Bank of Danville will reopen on Monday as branches of First Financial Bank of Terre Haute, Ind. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Nelson homer helps Bears complete softball sweep Jul 3, 2009
Danvilles Cate Mura tags out Keokuks Alicia Jones, who was caught in a rundown during the first game of Wednesdays doubleheader ... Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 1:05 PM CDT The Danville Bears capped their day by winning two softball games at Joyce Park ... Danville scored an unearned run in the first inning and it was enough to defeat Keokuk in game one 1-0. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Big first inning sends Bears past Central Lee in softball Jul 3, 2009
Central Lees Kelsi Hake is unable to field the short hop throw to second on a stolen base attempt by Danvilles Taylor Bowling during Wednesdays softball game ... Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 1:05 PM CDT DONNELLSON The Danville Bears jumped out to a big lead in the first inning and didnt look back in Wednesdays SEI Superconference South Division softball contest against Central Lee ... Danville took advantage of Central Lee mistakes to score six runs in the first inning.... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
FDIC seeks new rules for bank sales Jul 3, 2009
-based The of Danville; of Worth, Ill. and Dallas-based Millennium State Bank of Texas, bringing the number of US bank failures this year to 52. (Boston Globe)
Lady Hawks cruise to win Jul 2, 2009
The Lady Hawks host Danville at 1 p.m. and Holy Trinity in the evening. Return to: | . (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Prep baseball, softball results Jul 1, 2009
Central Lee plays Danville at 1 p.m. Wednesday in a makeup game and then Holy Trinity Wednesday night in a regularly scheduled game. In earlier action, Central Lee beat Mount Pleasant 4-3 in six innings and lost 6-0 to New London. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
SENIOR AMERICAN LEGION FIRECRACKER CLASSIC ENTRIES Jul 1, 2009
Some names: Left fielder Doug Spencer played the past season at Danville Area Community College. Pitching ace is 6-foot-6 Mitch Nicholas, who graduated this year at Rantoul. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
FIRECRACKER CLASSIC SCHEDULE/SCORES Jun 30, 2009
Pool B: Kansas 0-2, Danville 2-0, Teutopolis 0-1, Toledo 1-0 ... Danville 7 Teutopolis 1 ... Danville 5, Kansas 3. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Bulldogs in Baseball Jun 27, 2009
Frank Rawdow, INF, Danville Dans (Central Illinois Collegiate League) ... Justin Bussey, P, Danville Dans (Central Illinois Collegiate League), N/A ... Greg Houston, P, Danville Dans (Central Illinois Collegiate League) 0-0, 9. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Summer Blog #2: Will Strack's Report from DuPage Jun 25, 2009
The only exception is tonight (Wednesday, June 24), when we're in Danville to face the Dans. So if you're in the area, come on out to Danville Stadium at 7 p.m. and catch a game. (Fightingillini.com)
The National Weather Service has issued an alert Jun 23, 2009
Click here for full text of the alert. TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE EXTRAS FRONT PAGE PDF. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
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Frank Rawdow, INF, Danville Dans (Central Illinois Collegiate League) ... Justin Bussey, P, Danville Dans (Central Illinois Collegiate League), N/A. (Mississippi State Sports -- Rivals.com)
30-foot section of roof blown off Clinton motel during storms Jun 20, 2009
About 200 were in the Lincoln area and about 80 in the Kenney area, but most of the outages were along two lines: from Quincy northwest to Ottawa; and from Jacksonville east through Decatur to Danville and Paris. While wind speeds of 70 mph were common, the only structural damage reported Friday night in the Pantagraph area was to the motel and to a house near Mansfield, said Ed Shimon, meteorologist from the National Weather Service in Lincoln. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Kehrer, Kreke and Nommensen sign with MLB teams Jun 18, 2009
The infielder has signed with the Braves and is expected to be assigned to the Danville Braves of the Appalachian League. The Rookie League affiliate is based in Danville, Va. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
New York Mets -- Joseph Mantiply, LHP, Tunstall HS, Danville, Va ... Detroit Tigers -- Cameron Giannini, RHP, Hargrave Military Academy, Danville, Va. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Byrd does damage on D Jun 16, 2009
The Purdue recruit helped slow Kentucky Mr. Basketball , as Indiana erased a two-point halftime deficit for a relatively easy win. "I've seen him play for four years," Indiana All-Star coach Dave Wood, of West Lafayette High School, said. (Purdue Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ordway, Stuart named Academic All-District Jun 5, 2009
98, Exercise Science Wendi Robinson - INDIANA, Jr., Danville, Ind ... 75, History Scott Krapf - ILLINOIS STATE, Jr., Danville, Ill. (Siusalukis.com)
Technology means fewer smiles on driver's licenses Jun 4, 2009
The permanent license, with the new security features, would be processed and mailed from a central facility in Danville - another change intended to deter those who otherwise might try to get a fraudulent license over the counter. Kathy Bard, a 53-year-old transplant from New York, said the bland look on her Virginia license seemed unnatural. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
'Cross Carrier Chuck' travels through Callaway Jun 3, 2009
He landed another ride with Montgomery City resident Jay Leu, who planned to give "Cross Carrier Chuck" a ride to Danville. "This is kind of a bad stretch on 70; I try to find routes that have towns every 15 miles or so," Johnson said. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Construction Spending Rises Jun 3, 2009
Residential construction may be bottoming, says Steven Wood, president of Insight Economics LLC in Danville, Calif. Over the next several quarters, federal stimulus dollars may support public construction activity despite weak state and local government funding. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Piedmont Community College Trustees name six finalists in presidential search Jun 3, 2009
Presentations were recently made from 25 different scholarship funds within The Community Foundation at a scholarship reception held May 31, 2009 at Danville Education, Arts and Cultural Center. Seventeen North Carolina high school graduates have been named recipients of Aubrey Lee Brooks Scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year, according to Dr. Steven E. Brooks, Executive Director of the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority, who also serves as director of the Brooks... (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
State Senate approves massive expansion of gambling May 31, 2009
The new casinos would be located in Rockford, Danville, Chicago and suburban Chicago. Supporters said the proposal would help generate $1 billion to fill the states gaping budget hole. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
IHSA boys' track finals results May 31, 2009
Crenshaw, Solomon (Danville Shlarman) - 21-08 ... Stringfellow-Fo, Cameron (Danville) - 156-04 7. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)