The Dan River baseball team is hitting their stride, winners of five of their last six ball games. This week, the Wildcats ...

Those who have had the pleasure of exploring an expanse of forest alongside a river as a child may recall feeling fascinated by the variety of plants and wildlife found ...

Smokestack Theatre Company is set to open its second production of the 2025 season later this month with Aaron Sorkin’s ...

A recent letter claimed Trump’s tariffs were “the biggest tax increases” in his lifetime. Really? This writer must not have been paying attention during Joe Biden’s 4-year presidency. Inflation under ...

The 13th annual “Make Danville Shine” campaign kicked off in high spirits on Saturday, May 3, as residents gathered at the Danville Community Market for a morning of family fun, helpful resources, and ...

Tomorrow will be the second anniversary of our mother’s death. In honor of her (and with Mother’s Day this coming Sunday), I would like to repeat the May 2023 column. Grief never completely goes away.

The Hawks continue to struggle as they did last year until they made the Regional and State run. This year appears to be shaping up the same way as they only have five games left and are sitting right ...

Danville School leaders have awarded a bid for an extreme makeover at one of their oldest buildings. But we won’t know the exact cost for some time. The School Board on Thursday hired New Atlantic ...

More than 600 employees work for VDOT in the Lynchburg District alone. They are working hard to keep roads safe and traffic flowing. It’s rewarding work, but it can be dangerous. If we all work ...

A Danville judge Monday denied bond for a suspect in a shooting death last month outside of a convenience store. A General District Court judge ordered 21-year-old Jaelynn Lowen to be held without ...

Senator Tim Kaine [D-VA] visited with business leaders at the Institute of Advanced Learning and Research in Danville on Tuesday, April 22, to discuss the economy, and hear concerns or questions ...

The Chatham Rotary Club hosted its 18th annual fundraiser gala on Saturday, May 3, at the Motley’s Mill Waterfall Estate in Chatham. In honor of the Kentucky Derby, the event brought the community ...