15 YEARS LATER, VIRGINIA STATE POLICE STILL WORKING TO LOCATE MISSING HALIFAX COUNTY WOMAN
May 16, 2024, marks 15 years since Halifax County resident, Hattie G. Brown, disappeared from a gas station in South Boston, Va. The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Appomattox Field Office, with the assistance of
South Boston Man Goes to the Grocery Store for Chicken, Returns With $500,000 Winning Lottery Ticket
Russell Gomes had just gotten off work and was stopping by the grocery store for some chicken. The South Boston man also happened to buy a Magnificent 7s scratcher ticket from the Virginia Lottery while he was there. When he
Two Arrested for Lewd Acts at Henry County Food Lion
Two people were arrested for lewd acts at a grocery store in Henry County on Friday. On May 6, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a report regarding lewd acts that had occurred at the Stanleytown Food
Danville Fire Department Extinguishes Second Fire in as Many Days at Blue Ridge Fiberboard
On Monday, the Danville Fire Department (DFD) responded to Blue Ridge Fiberboard (250 Celotex Drive) for the report of a second outside fire in as many days. Upon arrival, units discovered a single stack of fiberboard burning
Martinsville Man Arrested Following Sexual Assault at Lowe’s
A man was arrested following a sexual assault at Lowe’s Home Improvement in Henry County on Sunday. At 11:20 am, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a sexual assault at Lowe’s Home Improvement located
Man Arrested for January Shooting in Danville
A man has been arrested for a shooting that occurred in Danville in January. The Danville Police Department arrested Devonta Lewayne Dodson, 32, on Wednesday. Dodson was wanted on felony charges following a shooting that occurred around 9 p.m. in
Greensboro Man Arrested Following High-speed Chase in Rockingham County
A Greensboro man was arrested following a high-speed chase in Rockingham County on Thursday night. At around 7 pm, a deputy attempted to stop a red 370z that was traveling a high rate of speed on 704
Virginia State Police Increasing Patrols on U.S. 58 This Week
Virginia State Police is planning to increase patrols and conduct safety checks on U.S. Route 58 this week. The “Southern Virginia US 58 Safety Initiative” will take place May 13, 2024, through May 17, 2024, along approximately
Virginia Budget Leaders Reach Compromise With Governor Youngkin
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia budget negotiators and Gov. Glenn Youngkin have reached a compromise on the next two-year state spending plan that would include 3% raises for state employees and teachers while not raising taxes and
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Stamp Out Hunger
Karen Harris from God’s Storehouse stopped by to talk about the upcoming Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive! Local postal workers will be picking up non perishable items (no glass) from mailboxes all across the region to support
How to Become a Leader
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 Channing Tatum in trailer for ‘Blink Twice’ directed by Zoë Kravitz
Amazon MGM Studios shared the first trailer for Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut “Blink Twice,” featuring Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie. The film, originally titled “Pussy Island,” follows Frida (Naomi Ackie) and Jess (Alia Shawkat) as they are
See Dakota Fanning in the trailer for Ishana Night Shyamalan’s feature debut ‘THE WATCHERS’
Warner Bros. Pictures is sharing the trailer for the upcoming horror-thriller film The Watchers, featuring Dakota Fanning. Per The Wrap, The Watchers is based on the novel of the same name by A. M. Shine, written and directed by