Press releases

Trade & Industry Development, a leading publication for site selection professionals, recently announced Microporous, a manufacturer of lithium-ion battery separators, as a recipient of the 2025 CiCi (Corporate Investment, Community Impact) ...

This event aimed to educate local business owners how to obtain contracts with large agencies and government entities and the SWaM (Small, Women, and Minority-owned business) certification process. Attendees also explored funding opportunities, ...

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism celebrated the graduation of 16 businesses from small business marketing workshop, Can You See Me Now, on April 8.

The PRSA Blue Ridge Awards recognize outstanding public relations and marketing efforts in the Blue Ridge region, including Danville, Roanoke, Blacksburg, and surrounding area. The DOEDT received silver in the Videos Running Two Minutes or Less ...

This event will seek to educate local businesses how to obtain contracts with large agencies and government entities, the SWaM (Small, Women, and Minority-owned business) certification process, funding opportunities, and how to access capital.

Construction has officially begun at Dan River Falls to build the new offices of the Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism (DOEDT). The new space is expected to be completed by Q3 of 2025.

Site Selection Magazine recognized the City of Danville as one of their 2024 Top Micropolitan areas in the United States, securing the 8th spot on the list. Danville was also selected as the highest-ranked community in Virginia.

This past year was one of exciting growth as new faces, new businesses, and new industries made the decision to call Danville their home.