Danville councilman returns to city council for the first time since being set on fire

Danville’s ‘Comeback Kid’ returns: Councilman Lee Vogler speaks after being set on fire

Three months after a brutal attack, Councilman Lee Vogler delivered a message of hope—and encouraged the community to take action. Applause erupted in the City Council Chambers in downtown Danville on Tuesday as Councilman Lee Vogler returned to his seat nearly three months after being intentionally set on fire in July.  Danville’s “Comeback Kid”—and coiner of the local phrase #ComebackCity—completed multiple rounds of surgery, skin grafts, phys…

Danville councilman returns to city council for the first time since being set on fire

For the past three months, the Danville City Council has been missing one of its members.