A Danville judge Wednesday certified murder charges against a suspect in a shooting death near a convenience store.

As extreme heat continues gripping the region, Pittsylvania County opened several cooling centers for those who need them.

Kayleigh Harmon’s softball career only started four years ago unlike most future collegiate athletes. In 2021, she spoke with Coach Allie Reid (Scott), saying she wanted to play, but had ...

During the mid-1800s, Pigg’s Mill entered its golden age of production and development, evolving from a simple log grist mill into an improved community center known throughout Pittsylvania County. Fo ...

Barbara Mayhew Hancock has filed to run as an Independent candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates in the newly drawn ...

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who escaped Tuesday from Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute.

As extreme heat continues to grip the region, the City of Danville is urging residents and visitors in need of a place to ...

At the last Chatham Town Council meeting, your elected officials feasted on your tax dollars, tripling each councilperson’s annual salary from $1,200 to $3,600. Licking their chops and in for ...

A Blairs man faces child porn charges; leaders oppose a threat to the tobacco industry; Pittsylvania reinstates athletic venue fees; Danville eyes a budget surplus; & heat may impact Leesville ...

As school has recently let out for summer break, many students have found themselves spending their days playing outside with friends, siblings, or their own imagination. Chatham Middle School student ...

Imagine the vast wild rolling hills of Pittsylvania County over two hundred years ago, before Gretna and its surrounding settlements had yet been established. Travelers going along the old Pigg River ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a proclamation recognizing May 31 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in Virginia. National Dam Safety Awareness Day honors the lives lost during the catastrophic failure of ...