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DANVILLE, Va. – Nov. 29, 2023 – Tyson Foods has officially opened a new $300 million fully-cooked food production facility in Danville, Virginia, delivering on its strategy of accelerating long-term growth, operating as efficiently as possible ...

“Since Danville and Pittsylvania County are relatively new on the destination marketing scene, many potential visitors have been curious about all that is happening here, and we are gaining attention as a desirable tourism destination,” she ...

The Danville-Pittsylvania area, with a current hotel occupancy rate of 62%, anticipates a surge in visitors due to the opening of Caesars casino and resort in 2024. Although Danville’s 850 hotel rooms will see an addition of 45 rooms with ...

The U.S. Navy’s Advanced Training Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program in Danville is expanding with a new 100,000-square-foot Regional Training Center, set to train 800 to 1,000 students annually in accelerated four-month programs. ...

Since breaking ground in August 2022, the Caesars Virginia casino resort project is still expected to be complete in late 2024. The hotel tower is being built, with work underway on the third floor, said Caesars Virginia General Manager Chris ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — It’s been a little over 6 months since construction started on the White Mill restoration project, and the city is getting closer to transforming it into the crown jewel along the Dan River. The 550,000-square-foot ...

The registration deadline for the Southern Virginia Regional Housing Summit is inching closer. The daylong event is planned for Oct. 17 at the the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research located at 150 Slayton Ave. in Danville. Organizers ...

There were 18,914 nights spent in hotels per month in Danville in 2022-23, compared to 12,234 in 2019-20. The city saw 13,546 and 17,107 nights per month in 2020-21 and 2021-22, respectively. There are more than 850 hotel rooms in the city of ...