WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and send it

On May 22, the DCC Scholarship Committee convened to award more than $100,000 in DCC Educational Foundation scholarships to students attending Danville Community College in the 2023-2024 academic year. “With the passing of our priority scholarship application

A new cabinetry design business and an expanding daycare center won the top prizes in the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Rev Up Danville Pittsylvania competition. Eight small businesses were awarded $77,000 to open or

(AP)- The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a 35-year-old man who was reported missing from a Carnival cruise ship off of Florida’s Atlantic Coast. The agency said the man fell from the Carnival Magic about 185

A missing 89-year-old Henry County man has been found safe after he was reported missing overnight. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office was notified at 9:36 pm that Mason McCarty Preston had wandered away from his home at

The Danville Police Department recently conducted a five-day operation focused on violent offenders and fugitives linked to firearm-related offenses. Operation Blitz took place from May 22-26 and resulted in 25 arrests and 31 charges, the seizure of

Governor Glenn Youngkin today signed House Bill 2195 and Senate Bill 1470 to create the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, that will create, sustain, and retain a highly skilled workforce. “Last year, my administration released

Gas prices in Virginia have risen slightly over the past week according to AAA. The average price for gas this week is $3.34 a gallon up slightly from $3.32 a gallon last week. The average price in

The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) has announced Dr. John H. Hughes IV as Executive Vice President, Operations, effective June 1. Most recently serving as the Assistant City Manager for Lynchburg, Va., Hughes brings nearly

Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued Executive Directive Four, deploying targeted resources in response to the Emergency Management Assistance Compact Request from the State of Texas to Address the Ongoing Southern U.S. Border Crisis. Due to continued instability along