David Corp from the Danville History Museum joins us to talk about the Annual Attic Sale.
David Corp Attic Sale
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Chamber County Election Forums
Anne Moore Sparks, President of the Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce stopped by ahead of their County Election Forums to give listeners a idea of what to expect in the coming weeks as Pittsylvania County candidates in contested races gear up for the final push to Election Day!
Danville Concert Association Spring Preview
Cedric Hairston, Vice President of the Danville Concert Association stopped by to talk about the second half of the 2023-2024 season. The upcoming shows are Forever Young and The Atlanta Pops Orchestra.
Find out more about the shows and where to get tickets by clicking HERE!
Featured Hero: Dr. Stanley Jones
Dr. Stanley B. Jones is Superintendent with Danville Public Schools. Dr. Jones is in his 35th year of service as an educator, including one as
Executive Director of Instruction with Spotsylvania County Public Schools, four as Director of School Safety and Discipline Hearing Officer with Hanover County Public Schools, and seven years as principal of Lee‐Davis High School in Mechanicsville. His experience also includes six years as an assistant principal: three years in Hanover County at Patrick Henry High School; and, three years in Williamsburg‐James City County where he supervised a separate alternative education facility. Dr. Jones began his career in education at Radford University where he received his undergraduate degree in 1984 in Biology and Secondary Education. Upon completing his degree, he worked as an admissions counselor for Radford University while he earned his Master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling.
Upon completion of his Master’s degree, Dr. Jones served as Director of Special Student Services with Radford University in the Student Affairs Division. In this role, he oversaw services for students with disabilities, adult students and non‐traditional student populations. Dr. Jones joined Lynchburg College in 1990 where he served as Director of Institutional Change. He has held adjunct teaching positions with Radford University, Lynchburg College, and Old Dominion University.
Dr. Jones earned his doctorate in Educational Leadership from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in 2011. He believes that the educational leadership program at Virginia Tech provided excellent preparation for the challenges facing public schools. He is an outspoken advocate of public schools and believes strongly that there is an abundance of talent among today’s youth that is often overlooked and under-appreciated.
Dr. Jones has served as Superintendent in Danville Public Schools since 2015.