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Transportation / Infrastructure
Danville Public Works said a section of Bridge Street near Main Street closes starting April 11 for utility crossing and road restoration activity.
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Business / Tourism
Danville's economic-development office launched two Visit SoSi newsletters on April 2 to push event updates, tourism resources, and partner opportunities.
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Business / Workforce
Danville Economic Development and Tourism announced a four-session OSHA 30 training track with registration now open.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville says economic-development and tourism director Corrie Bobe will join the Danville Regional Foundation in early May.
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Public Safety
Danville Fire Department said crews responded Friday afternoon to a structure fire on Camp Grove Place, with minor home damage and no injuries.
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Government / Civic Calendar
Danville posted the next City Council agenda for Tuesday, April 7, with a 7 p.m. business session at the Municipal Building and River City TV broadcast.
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Government / Public Services
Danville posted an Easter-holiday service schedule for Monday, April 6, including office and library closures while trash collection continues on its regular cycle.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville economic development officials scheduled the Southern Virginia Business and Procurement Experience for April 30 to help small businesses navigate public-contract opportunities.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville economic development officials said a new Hyatt Studios hotel project in the River District marks the city's fourth Community Development Entity investment using NMTC financing.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville marked the start of North Main Hill construction, with city-backed investment and a spring 2027 completion target for new commercial space.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for Westwood Middle School.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for Tunstall High School.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for Pittsylvania Career and Technical Center.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for O. T. Bonner Middle School.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for George Washington High School.
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School Resources
Official school homepage for Galileo Magnet High School.
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Official school homepage for Danville Community College.
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Official school homepage for Dan River High School.
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Official school homepage for Chatham High School.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville's economic development office launched focus-group sessions to shape a new Small Business Council and future support programs.
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Obits
Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Martinsville Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Local Government / Budget
Danville's proposed FY budget outlines gaming-revenue allocations, utility-bill changes, and a spring hearing calendar before final council adoption.
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Business / Economic Development
Danville economic-development staff announced a free intensive branding and messaging workshop to help local businesses sharpen marketing foundations.
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Stuart Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Business / Economic Development
Danville officials say seven local business owners completed a financial-literacy and QuickBooks workshop track led with regional small-business partners.
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel · Norris Funeral Services
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Public Safety
Danville Police announced March 20 that the department secured renewed CALEA accreditation, extending national accreditation status through 2030.
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Budget / Local Government
Danville posted its FY27 proposed budget timeline with hearings, tax and utility-rate actions, and final budget adoption steps scheduled through June.
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Development / Local Government
Danville's March 18 kickoff set construction in motion on the North Main Hill site after a $1.7 million IDA investment in stabilization and corridor redevelopment.
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Business / Economic Development
Danville's economic development office says a virtual briefing is set for March 6 and an in-person kickoff for March 16 as the city builds a new Small Business Council.
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Public Safety
Danville Fire and Emergency Communications launched PulsePoint Respond on March 3, 2026 to notify CPR-trained residents when a nearby public cardiac emergency is reported.
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Public Safety
Danville's March 2, 2026 city release says overall crime in 2025 fell to the lowest level seen locally in more than two decades.
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Danville officials say the new PulsePoint Respond rollout can notify trained bystanders during nearby public cardiac emergencies while EMS units are en route.
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Danville fire and emergency communications leaders say the new PulsePoint Respond app can alert nearby CPR-trained residents when a sudden cardiac arrest is reported in a public place.
