Local Government / Development | story
City leaders scheduled a public focus-group meeting to review redevelopment challenges and options for the Berglund Center entertainment district.
Utilities / Public Safety | story
County utilities officials reported a March 10 overflow event near Harrington Highway and said operations were restored the same day after equipment failures.
Local Government / Budget | story
Danville's proposed FY budget outlines gaming-revenue allocations, utility-bill changes, and a spring hearing calendar before final council adoption.
Public Safety / Government Services | story
City officials are promoting Virginia's free VADeed Alert tool so property owners can receive immediate notifications when documents are recorded under their name or parcel ID.
Economic Development / Major Events | story
City officials said FIFA selected Greensboro as Team Norway’s base-camp location, setting up a major international-sports operations window for the Triad in 2026.
Business / Infrastructure Finance | story
Roanoke announced additional education sessions for its new C-PACE program, a financing tool aimed at energy and resilience upgrades in commercial buildings.
Local Government / Budget | story
Rockingham County says board retreat priorities are now feeding the formal budget process that shapes funding for countywide operations used by Reidsville-area residents.
Business / Economic Development | story
Danville economic-development staff announced a free intensive branding and messaging workshop to help local businesses sharpen marketing foundations.
Public Works / Community Services | story
City and county partners announced a spring household hazardous waste collection day on April 18 with accepted-material and disposal-limit guidance for residents.
Transportation / City Operations | story
Greensboro's March 2 update outlines downtown parking management changes tied to enforcement, access, and curbside operations planning.
Elections / Local Government | story
Roanoke election officials say early in-person voting is open through April 18, with absentee and registration deadlines approaching in the April 21 election cycle.
Transportation / Infrastructure | story
NCDOT says bridge-replacement and closure phases in Rockingham County will affect commuter routing in the Reidsville corridor during construction windows.
Business / Economic Development | story
Danville officials say seven local business owners completed a financial-literacy and QuickBooks workshop track led with regional small-business partners.
Local Government / Infrastructure | story
Henry County says its upgraded GIS platform adds faster parcel search and map-layer access for residents, builders, and planning users across the Martinsville-Henry corridor.
Transportation / Utilities | story
Greensboro announced March 13 that multiple streets would see daytime lane closures beginning March 16 for water-line rehabilitation phases running into July.
Local Government | story
Roanoke posted a March 25 meeting notice for the Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission, including time, venue, and public-contact instructions.
Transportation / Infrastructure | story
NCDOT scheduled U.S. 29 overnight closures and a long-duration U.S. 29 Business bridge closure in Rockingham County as replacement work advances.
Public Safety | story
Danville Police announced March 20 that the department secured renewed CALEA accreditation, extending national accreditation status through 2030.
Local Government | story
Martinsville City Council voted March 11 to appoint Robert Fincher as city manager, formalizing leadership continuity after his interim term.
Transportation / Infrastructure | story
Greensboro's March 13 bulletin lists street segments and daytime closure periods for the March 16-20 phase of the city's annual paving program.
Local Government / Procurement | story
A March 6 City of Roanoke procurement notice highlights upcoming contracting activity as departments move through the FY27 planning period.
Public Safety | story
Rockingham County Sheriff's Office reported March 10 charges tied to alleged animal cruelty and related firearms and narcotics offenses in the Reidsville area.
Budget / Local Government | story
Danville posted its FY27 proposed budget timeline with hearings, tax and utility-rate actions, and final budget adoption steps scheduled through June.
Local Government / Public Safety | story
Henry County's FY25 audit briefing reported a $150.4 million net position and included board actions funding school security and emergency radio upgrades.
Transportation / Infrastructure | story
Greensboro's annual paving bulletin for March 9-13 and a separate Voss Street closure notice outline ongoing spring traffic impacts tied to resurfacing and utility work.
Budget / Local Government | story
Roanoke's FY27 budget-development calendar outlines the city's spring budget timeline, including a March 23 council work session and follow-on hearing windows.
Local Government | story
Rockingham County lists regular Board of Commissioners meetings on the first and third Monday at 6:30 p.m., with public comment sign-in and livestream access.
Development / Local Government | story
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.
Business / Economic Development | story
Henry County says Fukoku Korea will invest $18.9 million and create 60 jobs at the Patriot Centre Industrial Park, expanding the Martinsville-Henry advanced manufacturing base.
Transportation / Infrastructure | story
Greensboro transportation officials say resurfacing and lane control work continued across multiple streets in the March 9-13 weekly paving cycle.
Local Government | story
Roanoke announced February 2 that Deputy City Attorney Laura Carini was appointed city attorney effective March 1, 2026.
Utilities / Public Safety | story
Rockingham County says about 5,000 gallons overflowed from the Fishing Creek Lift Station on March 10 before crews restored operations and filed required state notification.
Business / Economic Development | story
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.
Elections / Local Government | story
Henry County Elections says early voting for Virginia's April 21, 2026 special election began March 6, with key voter-registration and absentee deadlines arriving in April.
Community / Local Government | story
Greensboro's community budget sessions announced February 18 continue through March district meetings, including a District 4 stop on March 19.
Elections / Local Government | story
Roanoke election officials say in-person early voting for the April 21, 2026 special election began March 6 and includes weekday and two Saturday voting windows.
Utilities / Public Safety | story
A Reidsville utility notice says temporary water-treatment adjustments remain in effect until mid-April 2026 across multiple Triad systems, with no required action for most customers.
Public Safety | story
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.
Community / Local Government | story
Henry County officials say the updated GIS platform posted March 11, 2026 adds mobile-friendly mapping and deeper public data access for property, planning, and infrastructure questions across the Martinsville-Henry corridor.
Traffic / Infrastructure | story
Greensboro's March 9, 2026 road-closure update flags restrictions and movement changes around Voss Avenue Bridge and Battleground Avenue segments.
