It's "Tommy B's Big Show" every weekday morning from 5-9am. Join Tommy B for "Cheap Thrills Trivia," the "Who Cares News" and "Reality Rewind." Add in Bill Pickett news, local sports with Eric Loy, the 'Weekend Prize Pack' and the Most Music in the Morning, and it's more energy than you'll ever get from your morning cup o' joe!
Click Hereto access Tommy B's "Big Show Blog" for entertainment & reality videos, and a whole lot more!
Who are our Vermilion County Heroes? Heroes are the shining stars in a community, producing positive results from their actions and inspiring others by their selflessness. Neuhoff Media, along with Cellular One and Danville Paper & Supply want to honor those heroes. You can nominate someone today. They can be a public safety official, a member of the military, a leader in education, the workplace, the community, or even a person under the age of 18 that has already shown how they can impact a community. Click here for more information on how you can nominate a local hero today.
D102 & 1490 WDAN are your home for Fighting Illini Sports. We'll cover Illini Football, and all of the Illini Men's Basketball games throughout the 2011-2012 season.
Eric Loy, Scot Medlin and Fowler Connell will follow the Illini with pregame shows and weekly features as they get you ready for each Fighting Illini game.
Click here to see the upcoming Illini Sports schedule on D102 & 1490 WDAN.
Join us for a little shopping on the radio. Each month we host an 'On-Air' Radio Auction where you'll be able to save money on lots on items from local and area businesses. Click here for more details about our Radio Auctions, and to find out when our next auction will be.
Here's your chance to pick who you think will win each week's football games. In our High School Football Challenge, you'll pick from the games in the Wabash River Conference in Indiana, the Vermilion Valley Conference games in Illinois, and the Danville Vikings games from the Big 12. In our NFL Challenge, just pick the winner among all the games each week in the NFL. You could win a great prize along the way. Click here to get started.
D102 & McDonald's of Vermilion County are helping you save money with the McD102 Drive-Thru Club. Just get a Ronald Red Shoe and put it on the antenna or dash of your car. Then go through any Vermilion County McDonald's Drive-Thru to save money with a different special every week!
Click here to find out what this week's special is, and to find out how you can get your very own Ronald Red Shoe for your car.
Get the latest forecast for the Danville Area by calling the Cellular One *2000 Weather Forecast. Just dial *2000 on any Cellular One phone, or call 497-CELL. It's the weather forecast anytime you need it, from wherever you are. It's brought to you by Cellular One, located in the Village Mall & Towne Center in Danville, and also in Hoopeston.
Every Monday afternoon at 12:35pm, we bring you the "Monday Test Drive" with Dave Warga, General Manager of Vermilion Chevrolet, Buick, GMC on Georgetown Road in Tilton. Dave talks about new cars, GM certified pre-owned cars, service of your GM vehicle, and much more. Click the Play button to listen to the latest edition of the "Monday Test Drive."
What's On Tap
Aug 31 2011 6:54AM
Posted 175 days 22 hrs 29 mins ago
Each Thursday afternoon at 6:50pm, we help you find out what's new from Budweiser with What's On Tap. It's full of beer information, trivia, and recipes that use different beers. You can even email any questions that you want answered to whatsontap@budweiser.com. What's On Tap is presented by Gaudio & Son Distributing, and K-ROCK. Click the Play Button to listen to the latest edition of "What's On Tap."
Since 1972, Community Blood Services of Illinois (CBSI) has served as the link between blood donors and patients in east central Illinois, and you can help Community Blood Services help patients in need in this area by donating blood. You can donate every 56 days (8 weeks), and it only takes about 30 minutes. Click here for a list of blood drives in the area where you can donate blood.
Does your non-profit group or organization have an announcement that you would like to appear on VermilionCountyFirst.com? Send it to us at least two weeks in advance via email to TomBarnes@neuhoffmedia.com, or fax to (217) 431-1489, or mail it to Neuhoff Media, 1501 N. Washington, Danville, IL 61832.
5th Annual Community Soup Supper
Feb 10 2012 2:26PM
Posted 12 days 13 hrs 57 mins ago
The 5th Annual Community Soup Supper will be hosted by the Bismarck United Methodist Church on Saturday, Feb. 25th from 5-7pm. Dinner includes chili, vegetable soup, or chicken noodle soup, hot dog or BBQ, drink and dessert. Free will offering will be accepted and a game night will take place after dinner. For more information, please call 759-7575.
Lunch w/Georgetown Fair Queen
Feb 6 2012 8:14AM
Posted 16 days 20 hrs 9 mins ago
It's a Fairy Tale Come True! A lunch with the Georgetown Fair Queen Alexandria Hannan. Saturday, March 10th from 11a-1p at the Georgetown Fairgrounds. Tickets are $12 each and are on sale now at Floral N Flair in Catlin, Cottage Coiffures in Danville, or Knight Insurance & Rustic Charm in Georgetown. Each child attending will receive a canvas tote goodie bag which includes a crown, a crown cookie, Princess Fairy Dust, and a picture of Queen Alexandria. For more information, call (217) 377 3946, or 417-3573.
VFW AYCE Chicken or Beef and Noodles
Feb 1 2012 4:02PM
Posted 21 days 12 hrs 21 mins ago
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hosting an All You Can Eat Chicken or Beef and Noodles Dinner on Feb. 24th from 11:30am to 7pm. Meal includes noodles, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and desserts. Price is $6 and carry outs are available.
St. James Church Blood Drive
Feb 13 2012 12:00AM
Posted 10 days 4 hrs 23 mins ago
Saint James United Methodist Church is having a Blood Drive on Monday, February 27, 2012 from 3-7 pm at the church, 504 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832. For information, call the church at 217-442-1504. Walk-ins are welcome. Be sure to eat a hearty meal before you come and bring a photo ID or your Blood Donor’s card. It's simple. It's safe. And you could save up to three lives.
The Boys & Girls Club of Danville invites you to their 3rd annual Pancake Day on Sunday, March 4th from 7am-3pm at 850 N. Griffin Street in Danville. Come enjoy all of the warm, fluffy pancakes and sausage you can handle. Tickets are $5 per person, or a book of 5 is just $20. Children 3 and under eat free with each paid adult. For more info call 446-4315.
VFW St. Patty's Day Dinner and Dance
Feb 1 2012 4:04PM
Posted 21 days 12 hrs 19 mins ago
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hosting a St. Patty's Day Dinner and Dance on March 16th from 5pm to 9:30pm. Dinner includes corned beef and cabbage. Dinner and Dance $9, Dance alone is $6. Carry outs are available and table reservations are accepted the week of the event.
VFW Karaoke and DJ Night
Feb 1 2012 4:07PM
Posted 21 days 12 hrs 16 mins ago
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hosting a Karaoke and DJ night on March 17th from 7-11pm, sponsored by the Danville Area Super Singles and Couples. Price is $5.
VFW AYCE Breakfast
Feb 1 2012 4:06PM
Posted 21 days 12 hrs 17 mins ago
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hosting an All You Can Eat Breakfast on March 17th from 7:30 to 10am. Food will include eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, and more. Price is $6 and carry outs are avaliable.
VFW AYCE Chicken or Beef and Noodle Dinner
Feb 1 2012 4:09PM
Posted 21 days 12 hrs 14 mins ago
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will be hosting an All You Can Eat Chicken or Beef and Noodles Dinner on March 23rd from 11:30am to 7pm. Meal includes noodles, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and desserts. Price is $6 and carry outs are available.
