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A Danville judge Wednesday certified murder charges against a suspect in a shooting death near a convenience store.
As extreme heat continues gripping the region, Pittsylvania County opened several cooling centers for those who need them.
Kayleigh Harmon’s softball career only started four years ago unlike most future collegiate athletes. In 2021, she spoke with Coach Allie Reid (Scott), saying she wanted to play, but had ...
During the mid-1800s, Pigg’s Mill entered its golden age of production and development, evolving from a simple log grist mill into an improved community center known throughout Pittsylvania County. Fo ...
Barbara Mayhew Hancock has filed to run as an Independent candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates in the newly drawn ...
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who escaped Tuesday from Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute.
As extreme heat continues to grip the region, the City of Danville is urging residents and visitors in need of a place to ...
Witnesses report a helicopter crashed Saturday afternoon at around 4 p.m. in the Tunstall community. The web service Responding Fire reports a call went out to the Mount Cross Fire Department, along ...
Developers will get to add retail to a housing community they’re building in Danville’s west end. City Council last year approved a Special Use Permit for the Blackstone Building for a Planned Unit ...
If Balico's application is approved, the future of our farms, lands and wellbeing is at stake. The Board of Supervisors needs to refuse this application.
The Town of Gretna on Monday took the first step toward replacing its 87-year-old water treatment plant. The Town Council gave interim Town Manager Bill Gillespie the green light to apply for a ...
Because the School Board is using a Construction Manager at Risk bidding process, a final price tag is still to be determined. The contract defines CMR as a process where, "the owner engages a ...