Press releases

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism has expanded its staff to meet the needs of a rapidly growing city.

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism celebrated the graduation of 20 participants in the financial literacy program, Managing by the Numbers, on Tuesday, December 12. Each participating business received a free one-year ...

Danville and Pittsylvania County leaders celebrated the completion of a newly constructed shell building, located in the Cyber Park, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, December 11. The completion of this shell building, located at 120 ...

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 ...

Mayor Alonzo Jones joined state and local officials on Wednesday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to formally mark the completion of major renovations to the Danville Regional Airport’s terminal building.

Averett University was the recent recipient of a $250,000 federal grant made possible through the City of Danville’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism for the creation of a hospitality leadership training program being offered for free ...

In 2022, the City of Danville generated $112.7 million in direct visitor spending. Pittsylvania County generated $31.5 million in direct visitor spending. That is a 12.7% increase over 2021 for Danville, and a 9.3% increase for Pittsylvania County.

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism will host “Managing by the Numbers”, a financial literacy training program designed for small business owners, starting Nov. 7. This training, in partnership with the Longwood Small Business ...