Galileo’s Garrett Breaks 5-minute Mile Barrier
Galileo’ s Carol-Anne Garrett became the first high school female in Danville-Pittsylvania County to ever run a sub 5-minute mile Thursday night as she took home first place at Galileo Magnet High School’ s home track meet
Galileo Magnet High School and Stony Mill Elementary Receive Virginia Board of Education’s Highest Achievement Exemplar Award
Two local schools have been recognized by the Virginia Board of Education. Galileo Magnet High School and Stony Mill Elementary School were both recognized with the Virginia Board of Education’s Highest Achievement Exemplar Award. In total 37
Danville School Board Approves Two New Principals
On Thursday, the Danville School Board approved the hiring of two new principals. The board unanimously approved Johnny Cressell as the new principal at GW High School. Cressell will officially take over as principal at GW on
Pittsylvania County Public Safety, Deputies and Volunteers Assist with Mock Shooting Exercise
A mock road rage incident turned shooting was used Wednesday as a training exercise for students at the Pittsylvania Career and Technical Center. The students were assisted by Pittsylvania County Public Safety personnel, Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s deputies,
Governor Glenn Youngkin Leads International Trade Mission to Germany, Denmark, Finland, and Switzerland
Governor Glenn Youngkin will lead his third international trade mission as governor to Germany, Denmark, Finland and Switzerland at the end of April. Governor Youngkin and the Virginia delegation will visit: Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Munich, Germany as
Virginia State Police Releases Details of Henry County Plane Crash
Virginia State Police have released details of a plane crash that occurred in Henry County on Monday. At 6 pm, a Cessna 172E was attempting to land on runway #36 at the Pace Airport located at 200
Henry County greenlights large industrial development project
Henry County is ready to begin construction activities on Lot #2 of Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre. On Tuesday, the Henry County Board of Supervisors awarded a $24 million contract to Haymes Brothers, Inc., to begin grading the
Seven Injured After Car Crashes Into Home in Franklin County
Virginia State Police is investigating after a car crashed into a home in Franklin County on Tuesday night. Seven people were injured in the crash, including children. The crash occurred at 8:51 pm on Foggy Ridge Road.
Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism Seeking Feedback on River District Parking
The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism, in partnership with Parking Whisperer, is conducting a survey to get feedback on the current parking state in the River District. The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism
