DACC Executive Director of Public Relations and VC History host, Lara Conkin sits down and talks with Sybil Mervis.

DACC Executive Director of Public Relations and VC History host, Lara Conkin sits down and talks with Sybil Mervis.

VC HISTORY, EPISODE 5 With Sybil Mervis

In 2026, Vermilion County, Illinois proudly celebrates its 200th anniversary, honoring two centuries of history, growth, and community spirit. This milestone invites residents to share stories that bring the county’s past to life—from historical facts and notable residents to cherished parks, hometown traditions, and unforgettable local moments. By listening to the voices of those who have lived, worked, and grown here, we gain a deeper appreciation for the people and places that shaped Vermilion County and continue to strengthen it today, ensuring its legacy endures for generations to come.

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In 2026, Vermilion County, Illinois proudly celebrates its 200th anniversary, honoring two centuries of history, growth, and community spirit. This milestone invites residents to share stories that bring the county’s past to life—from historical facts and notable residents to cherished parks, hometown traditions, and unforgettable local moments. By listening to the voices of those who have lived, worked, and grown here, we gain a deeper appreciation for the people and places that shaped Vermilion County and continue to strengthen it today, ensuring its legacy endures for generations to come.

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VC HISTORY, EPISODE 5 With Sybil Mervis

VC HISTORY, EPISODE 5 With Sybil Mervis