Pinnacle Bankshares Outperforms M&F Bancorp in Key Financial Metrics
Pinnacle Bankshares shows stronger dividend yield, lower volatility, and higher institutional ownership compared to M&F Bancorp.
Averett University Collaborates with SCHEV for V-TOP Initiative to Strengthen Talent Pipeline for Employers in Region
Gas Prices Surge Across Virginia
Crime
One Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident in Pittsylvania County
Virginia State Police investigating two-vehicle crash that resulted in a fatality

Danville Humane Society Offers Reward After Puppies Abandoned
Five unweaned puppies found in box on Windsor Heights street
Danville Police Department Honors Officers for 2025 Achievements
Annual awards ceremony recognizes outstanding service and community impact
Politics
Danville City Manager Presents $395M Budget Proposal
Proposal focuses on education, economic growth, and public safety while maintaining utility affordability

Danville Unveils $395M Proposed Budget for 2027
Increased utility costs, casino revenue boost city services and investments
Danville Planning Commission Approves Lot Size Reduction for Housing Complex
The commission voted 3-1 to allow Blackstone Building Group to decrease lot sizes for over 200 townhomes in the Vandola Crescent development.
Business
Danville Celebrates Next Phase of North Main Redevelopment
New $1.7 million project aims to revitalize historic district with commercial space.

Caesars Virginia Reports Revenue Increase in February
Casino sees nearly $1.5 million jump in monthly earnings compared to January.
Danville to Host Southern Virginia Business & Procurement Experience
Event aims to equip local businesses with tools to grow and compete for larger opportunities
Lifestyle
Brenda Joyce Matheson, 76, Remembered for Kindness and Love of Nature
The longtime Virginia resident passed away on March 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of compassion.

Danville TV Journalist Honored as March Superstar
River City TV's Mark Aron recognized for tireless community coverage
Danville Police Seek Donations for Annual Easterific Event
Sign-ups open for children 0-13 to receive Easter baskets from officers
Weather
Severe Storms Possible Across Southside Virginia on Monday
Weather service warns of damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornado risk.

No Injuries Reported in Danville House Fire
Firefighters responded to a blaze at a home on Melville Avenue early Friday morning.
Danville Road Closed Due to Stuck Tractor Trailer
Mount Cross Road blocked as authorities work to remove the vehicle