Woman Arrested for Animal Cruelty in Danville
A Roxboro, NC woman has been arrested for animal cruelty in Danville. On Thursday, the Danville Police Department was made aware of the complaint of prior animal abuse by an employee at Hollywood Pets located on Hairston
Bassett Man Arrested Following Drug Bust
One man was arrested in Bassett on Thursday following the execution of a search warrant. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in regards to illegal narcotics at 402 Fairmont Dr. Deputies seized an amount
Governor Youngkin Announces Results of Public Safety Surge to Combat the Fentanyl Crisis
Following Fentanyl Awareness Day, Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the results of Operation Free Virginia, a 30-day statewide fentanyl operation coordinated through 114 state, federal, county, and municipal agencies to protect the Commonwealth and combat the fentanyl
Visit SoSi Celebrates First Year of Tourism Program Promotions
Yesterday, Visit SoSi, the official Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) for Danville and Pittsylvania County, VA, celebrated a major milestone and their first full year of successful operations when they released the first-ever Visit SoSi Annual Report in
Danville One of Ten Communities to Receive State Tourism Grant
Governor Glenn Youngkin recently announced that 10 Virginia communities will launch new tourism programs to boost their outdoor recreation economies. Each was awarded up to $20,000 through the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) DRIVE Outdoor grant program, a
Sens. Warner and Kaine Announce Over $98 Million in Federal Funding for Affordable Housing, Including Over $1 Million for Danville
Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a former fair housing attorney, announced $98,617,544 in federal funding for affordable housing, community development, and homelessness assistance throughout the Commonwealth. The funding is awarded by the U.S. Department of
Two Sentenced to 190+ Years for Roles in Fatal Charlotte County Overdose
Two Charlotte County residents were recently sentenced to 194 total years of prison time for their roles in the 2020 fatal overdose of a Virginia Beach, Va. resident. Harrison M. Overcash, 27, died at a residence in
Danville City Council Votes to Reverse River District Design Commission Decision on Old Tobacco Warehouse
Last night, Danville City Council voted to reverse a decision by the River District Design Commission to deny a certificate of appropriateness to demolish the structure at 601 Lynn Street. ARRG Properties plans to deconstruct the old
Danville City Council Approves Contract Revisions with Caesars
Last night, Danville City Council approved revisions to the contract with Caesars. The new contract will see a change in the number of employees. The original agreement called for 1300 jobs, while the revision lowers the number
Sens. Warner and Kaine Announce Over $55.5 Million in Federal Funding for Affordable Housing in Virginia, Including Over $1.6 Million for Danville
Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a former fair housing attorney, announced $55,516,821 in federal funding to improve affordable housing in 26 communities across the Commonwealth. The funding is awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Capital
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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
Entertainment news
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer features Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman
Marvel Entertainment teased the upcoming film Deadpool & Wolverine with a new trailer featuring stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. The trailer features footage of Jackman suited up as Wolverine for the first time since 2017’s “Logan”
Justin and Hailey Bieber expecting their first baby together
Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Bieber are expecting their first baby together. Hailey, 27, and Justin, 30, shared the news on Instagram where they posted a video from what looks like a vow renewal, showing Hailey wearing