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The organization purchased two buildings from H & O Auto Sales at 1024 South Boston Road for $675,000 and plans to move its community paramedicine program into one of them. It will be the group’s eastside station and it will provide a ...

By early next year, the downtown building that once housed Schewel’s Furniture and later Lou’s Antiques will be gone. Demolition of the 62-year-old structure at 231 Main St. is expected to begin in January and should take about 30 days, said ...

In June 2021, seven Civil Air Patrol members from the Danville Composite Squadron earned their drone pilot qualifications. Recently, two of them exercised their training along with manned aircraft in an Air Combat Command exercise at Joint Base ...

Renovations are underway to convert the former Doctors Building at Main and Holbrook streets into a 45-room boutique hotel. The $8 million project should be complete in the summer, with the hotel open shortly thereafter, said developer Ed ...

A well-known Japanese proverb says, “One kind word can warm three winter months.” Two local individuals, Jude Swanson and Richie Robertson, are giving out more than just one kind word to Danville’s homeless. Both are concerned about the physical ...

Work on the White Mill project starts early next month, and it will include removal of lead-based paint and leveling of concrete floors and other activity. The floor-leveling will enable workers to begin framing the walls, said Dave Vos, ...

An automotive education company is moving its headquarters to Southern Virginia, bringing 24 new jobs in an $8.9 million project. Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited Virginia International Raceway on Tuesday to announce the Skip Barber Racing School ...

The firm in charge of drawing up a vision for enhancement of the Schoolfield area — the soon-to-be home of Danville’s casino — expects to complete the district plan early next year. After holding an event Oct. 29 for residents to view and ...