
Danville Man Sentenced to 114 Months on Drug and Gun Charges
A Danville, Virginia man, who made more than ten controlled sales of narcotics and a handgun to confidential informants working with federal law enforcement, was sentenced October 24 to 114 months in federal prison. Rashad Polk, 35,

Danville Police Seeking Identities of Individuals Responsible for Damages at Angler Park
The Danville Police Department is seeking the identities of multiple individuals who may have information about damage to property at Angler’s Park. At around 2 am on Sunday, Nov. 16, an early 2000s silver Ford Mustang and

Averett University Implements New Tuition Plan
Averett University is implementing a new, simplified tuition plan for all incoming students, beginning with the 2026-27 academic year. The new plan aims to make it easier for prospective students and their families to figure out the

Driver in Crash that Killed 4 Duke Energy Contractors in Eden Indicted on Murder Charges
The driver in a crash that killed four Duke Energy employees in Eden earlier this year has now been indicted on murder charges. 66-year-old Michael Ray Vernon has now been indicted on four charges of second-degree murder

Danville School Board Member Elected to Chair of the Southern VSBA Region
At the Annual Virginia School Board Association (VSBA) Conference in Williamsburg this week, Danville School Board Member Tyrell Payne was elected to the position of Chair for the Southern VSBA region. The VSBA is a voluntary, non-partisan

Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors Approve Refunds for Water Customers in Robin Court
Last night the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors approved refunds for water customers in a county neighborhood. County staff requested that water customers in Robin Court be refunded for water payments made in 2024 and 2025. The

Danville City Council Approves New Polling Location for Election Ward 7
Danville City Council approved changing a polling location in the city last night. City Staff asked City Council to adopt a resolution and approve an ordinance that would approve the relocation of the polling place for election
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