DANVILLE, Va. – The City of Danville is making a splash in the tourism scene with a new project. On Monday, the city announced plans to develop a whitewater channel at 424 Memorial Drive, transforming the historic canal into an outdoor ...
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City of Danville makes waves with new whitewater channel project
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Salaries at company coming to Danville area will average ‘high 50s’
Workers at MerryGoRound, the e-commerce apparel and collectible company coming to the former tank museum in Blairs, will make an average of close to $60,000 a year. Average salaries will be in the “upper 50s,” Pittsylvania County Economic ...
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So, What Are You Waiting For? Celebrating Family Fun Month in Southern Virginia
So, What Are You Waiting For? Celebrating Family Fun Month in Southern Virginia August brings the warmth of campgrounds, lake days, beach trips, evening picnics, patio barbecues, and National Family Fun Month, the perfect time to slow down and ...
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1,000 and counting: Navy-funded program in Danville reaches milestone
Glenn Claypool was told about a week before Wednesday’s graduation ceremony that his footsteps across the stage would achieve a milestone for a Danville-based program funded by the United States Navy. On Wednesday, he became the 1,000th student ...
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Danville casino visits nearly double since resort opened; no violent crimes reported
Caesars Virginia has seen a 75% increase in its number of visitors since the full casino resort opened in December and expects to have more than 2 million visitors in its first year. “Before opening our permanent resort, we were welcoming about ...
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Danville wins trio of state planning awards
The Virginia Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA Virginia) is happy to announce that Danville is recognized with three statewide planning awards for their outstanding work on PLAN Danville, the City’s recently adopted comprehensive ...
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UK-based wire alloy manufacturer announces first US location in Danville
Danville will be home to the first U.S. location for WB Alloys, a U.K.-based wire alloy manufacturing company, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office announced Friday. The project represents a $6.6 million investment and is expected to create 30 jobs. The ...
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Honoring Disability Pride Month | Danville’s Commitment to a More Inclusive Future
In July of 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, prohibiting discrimination based on any developmental, intellectual, mental, or physical disability. As we commemorate this landmark decision, during National ...