The Danville School Board got lots of feedback last week on who their newest member should be. The panel held a public hearing to get input on whom they should pick to fill the seat vacated last month ...

Once the vacancy occurs, Council will have 45 days to appoint an interim member who will serve until the next Council ...

Appalachian Power Company (APCo) took a major step towards reducing customer bills, the company announced in a news release July 9. In an application filed with the Virginia State Corporation ...

Gretna-based Campers Care Ministry began its initial deployment to Kerrville, Texas on Tuesday, July 15, the organization ...

Following the deadly flooding that struck Central Texas over the July 4 holiday weekend, God’s Pit Crew mobilized a swift ...

Life sentence in Pittsylvania Countyshooting deathLife sentence in Pittsylvania Countyshooting death A Lynchburg man will spend the rest of his life in prison for a Pittsylvania County shooting death.

A local group last week cut the ribbon on house they’ve renovated as part of a larger neighborhood revitalization project. The Danville Neighborhood Development Corporation unveiled a restored 1928 ...

Atlantic Union Bank has partnered with Feed More on an initiative called “bank on ending hunger,” the bank announced in a news release via a spokesperson. Across the Atlantic Union Bank footprint, for ...

Danville Utilities eyes new power sourceDirector Jason Grey is proposing a purchase power agreement for five-megawatts of energy that’s generated by surplus heat.

Shakeva Frazier also has her eyes on the Council seat. Frazier confirmed to the Chatham Star-Tribune that she has reached out ...

For many farmhands over the last two centuries, as they cleaved the earth with an old plow, a trusty (or stubborn) mule guided his path over the field. Some of ...

Pittsylvania County Schools are set to revisit the division’s dress code, specifically to examine a section some students and parents, as well as Dan River District member Kelly Merricks, say ...