(Pittsylvania County, Va.) — A Pittsylvania County family says their 7-year-old son, Kevin Baynes Jr., died over the weekend after experiencing flu-like symptoms. The Pittsylvania County ...Read more
(Danville, Va.) — A national company that rates fire departments based on their training and fire suppression and prevention capabilities has named Danville as a class 1 community, which is ...Read more
(Richmond, Va.) (AP) — Gov. Ralph Northam has announced $1 million in grant funds is available to law enforcement agencies seeking to upgrade their technology and equipment. The grants are ...Read more
(Patrick County, Va.) – A 16-year-old has been charged with making a threat that forced authorities to evacuate Patrick County High School. School workers discovered a bomb threat scrawled on a ...Read more
(Halifax County, Va.) — The Halifax County Sheriff’s Department says a 53-year-old man who’d been missing for nearly a week was found safe Monday. Sammy Long of South Boston was ...Read more
(Caswell County, N.C.) – An extensive search of the Pelham area following reports of a downed aircraft turned up nothing Saturday. Helicopters and ground crews searched a wooded area near the ...Read more
(Raleigh, N.C.) — A 600-mile pipeline that would bring fracked natural gas to Virginia and North Carolina has passed another regulatory milepost. North Carolina’s environmental agency ...Read more
(Danville, Va.) — Danville schools are in need of upgrades, but it won’t come cheap. The school system estimates needed repairs will cost about $120 million. Four schools top the list of ...Read more
(Pittsylvania County, Va.) – A Callands, Virginia tobacco grower has been named Southeastern Farmer of the Year. Robert Mills was chosen at the Sunbelt Ag Expo. His Blair View Farm in Callands ...Read more
(Richmond, Va.) (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday he has “significant concerns” about utility-backed legislation to allow electric monopolies to continue charging rates ...Read more
