Governor Glenn Youngkin Signs Bill that Prevents Outside Agencies from Restricting NIL Compensation
On Thursday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed a bill to strengthen Virginia’s Name Image and Likeness procedures for the state’s college athletes. House Bill 1505 was supported by Del. Terry Austin. The bill allows Virginia universities to
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors Honor County Native for Retirement from Army National Guard Following 35 Years of Service
The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors honored Sgt. Major Jeffrey A. Fitzgerald on the occasion of his retirement from the Army National Guard at its April 16 business meeting. Fitzgerald is a County native, graduated from Chatham
Virginia lawmakers agree to extend budget talks as they take up Youngkin amendments, vetoes
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrats who control the Virginia General Assembly reached an 11th-hour compromise with Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin to extend the timeline for negotiations over the state budget, a move that lawmakers said Wednesday would offer
Lane Closures Scheduled for Piney Forest Road on Thursday
The City of Danville has scheduled lane closures on northbound Piney Forest Road between Nor-Dan Drive and Woodside Drive on Thursday, April 18, to allow for road work. Both northbound lanes will be closed. Northbound traffic will
Search for Missing Henry County Man Suspended
The ground search for a missing Henry County man has been suspended. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office suspended the search for 79-year-old Kenneth Turner after consulting with the Virginia Department of Emergency Management. The investigation will continue
Pittsylvania County Administrator Stuart Turille Resigns
The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors accepted the resignation of County Administrator Stuart Turille on Tuesday night. The news was announced during the Board of Supervisors meeting following a business meeting on Tuesday afternoon. “The Pittsylvania County
Traffic Backed Up on Piney Forest Road in Danville Following Accident
Traffic is backed up on Piney Forest Road in Danville in both directions following a car accident. The accident occurred on Piney Forest Road in front of Captain Cook. Northbound traffic is reportedly backed up at least
Pittsylvania County Land Use Rates Readjusted
Pittsylvania County has updated its land use rates following the 2024 real estate reassessment. The rates are set by the Commissioner of the Revenue and are within the Code of Virginia guidelines of the “use” value of
Brosville Family Loses Everything in House Fire
A family in Brosville lost everything in a house fire on Sunday night. According to Brosville Volunteer Fire and Rescue, tones dropped around 10 pm for a working structure fire and all units cleared the scene shortly
March Revenue Increases Over $2 Million for Danville Casino Compared to Previous Month
On Monday the Virginia Lottery released its Casino Activity Report for the month of March and revenue for the Danville Casino was up a little over $2 million from the previous month. The Danville Casino brought in
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Christy Harper, Director of Member Engagement, with the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce stopped by to chat about the Chamber’s upcoming seminar, How to Become a Leader. This will be taking place at the RCATT Center
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See Anya Taylor-Joy in the trailer for ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’
Anya Taylor-Joy is featured in the second trailer for George Miller’s “Furiosa”, the post-apocalyptic prequel to “Mad Max: Fury Road.” Taylor -Joy stars as Imperator Furiosa, a role originally played by Charlize Theron in the 2015 series
Selena Gomez to launch ‘Selena + Restaurant’ series for Food Network
Deadline reports that Selena Gomez will be launching the six-episode series ‘Selena + Restaurant’, a spinoff of sorts of her popular ‘Selena + Chef’ series that aired four seasons on MAX, premiering May 2 on Food Network.