Crime
Danville Police Department Honors Officers for 2025 Achievements
Annual awards ceremony recognizes outstanding service and community impact
Missing Danville Man Safely Located
Police thank public for assistance in search for 19-year-old Patrick Botkin.
Danville Police Search for Missing 19-Year-Old
Patrick Botkin was last seen near a hospital before walking towards a fork in the road.
Lifestyle
Seven Youths Reach Project Imagine Milestone
Participants complete orientation phase of Danville's youth development program.
Danville Water Service Restored After Outage
Boil water advisory remains in effect as testing begins in all pressure zones.
Danville Utilities Restores Water Service After Boil Advisory
Customers must wait for testing to be completed before normal use can resume.
Business
Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism Receives 5 Marketing and Communications Awards
The honors highlight the office's efforts to effectively tell Danville's story through strategic communications, community engagement, and creative storytelling.
Revenue Down at Caesars Virginia for January
Caesars casino saw a $5 million drop in revenue compared to the previous month.
Danville Utilities Seeks Customer Feedback on Natural Gas Safety
Utility company launches survey to improve outreach and damage prevention efforts.
Politics
Pittsylvania County Opposes Virginia Redistricting Plan
Board of Supervisors adopts resolution against proposed changes to congressional districts.
Marshall Sworn in as Newest Member of Danville City Council
Danny Marshall appointed to fill vacant council seat left by Councilman Madison Whittle's resignation
Virginia Lawmakers Approve Minimum Wage Hike
Legislation would gradually raise state's minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2028.
Sports
Danville Taps Beam as New Football Coach
Blake Beam replaces former coach Andro Williams, who was let go after five seasons.
Danville Native Trent Sherfield Makes Super Bowl Roster
Sherfield is the first player from Danville High School to reach the Big Game.
Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech defeats Danville in wrestling match
Danville wrestlers put up a fight but fall short against Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech
