The Danville Police Department expects heavier than normal traffic this weekend in the area of Mt. Cross Road, Lowe’s Drive and Piedmont Drive due to Pittsylvania County Schools graduations at the Averett University E. Stuart James Grant

An evening potting flowers could have taken a tragic turn if it wasn’t for the trained response by Blairs Fire and Rescue, who successfully extricated a woman from a collapsed deck. The incident occurred Wednesday, May 22,

A former Rockingham County Detention Officer has been arrested for providing contraband to an inmate. On January 17, Rockingham County Sheriff’s Investigators, with the assistance of the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation began an investigation into an

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution authorizing the Pittsylvania County School Board to apply for state Literary Loan funds to be used for school capital improvements. The authorization, not to exceed an aggregate principal

A Chatham man got a big surprise while making a bowl of soup recently as he won $1,051,955 while playing a Virginia Lottery game on a personal device. “I really didn’t expect this to happen!” Daniel Ricketts

The City of Danville held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday for the new splash pad at Third Avenue Park. The splash pad is free and open to the community from Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm and Friday-Sunday 10am-8pm. “The

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that the Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism (DOEDT) received $32,500 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program. In total, VTC awarded more than $3.27 million for 268 local and

A man has been arrested after stealing a watch at the Danville Mall on Wednesday. The Danville Police Department has arrested and charged New Jersey resident 23-year-old Citerne Germaine for stealing the watch. Germaine has been charged

On Wednesday, the Danville Fire Department responded to Schoolfield Elementary School for an animal rescue. Engine 4 responded and on arrival were informed of “purring” and “meowing” coming from a drainage pipe on site. E4’s crew accessed

One man was arrested and another is still wanted for a shooting at a Martinsville bar. 24-year-old Rosario Nasiar Eggleston, of Martinsville, has been arrested in connection with the May 17th shooting of an individual at Tequila’s