(Posted Wednesday, July 19) City Council has moved its first regular meeting in August to Thursday, Aug. 3. The change will allow Council members and staff to attend local National Night Out activities being planned for Tuesday, Aug. 1. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, July 19) The Danville Fire Department is teaming up with Danville Public Schools to collect school supplies for students in need. The first “Fill the Fire Truck” event will be 9 a.m.-noon on Saturday, July 22, at Walmart. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, July 18) Danville Utilities is requesting that its electric customers conserve power Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. because of a peak power alert from its wholesale power supplier. Read on...

(Posted Monday, July 17) Rick Barker Properties LLC, a Danville-based real estate development company, today announced three tenants that will locate to the 500 block of Craghead Street. The tenants will be a restaurant, grocery and brewpub. Read on...

(Posted Friday, July 14) Parks and Recreation hosted a ribbon cutting today to mark the start of the Danville Rides bike share program. The program has five bike lockers along the Riverwalk Trail. Stations have 10 locks and five bikes. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, July 13) City Council will meet Tuesday, July 18, in a business session at 7 p.m., followed by a work session. Both sessions are open to the public. River City TV airs live the business session. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, July 13) The Danville Public Library's main branch on Patton Street will be closed Saturday, July 15, for a small renovation project. The library will reopen at its regularly scheduled hours at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 17.

(Posted Thursday, July 13) Danville Harvest Jubilee will present Jam on the Dan, a rock music concert, on Saturday, July 15, at the Carrington Pavilion. Wrocksnake, a Whitesnake tribute band, will perform. Tickets are $10. Gates open at 6 p.m. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, July 12) The City of Danville will demonstrate on Friday, July 14, the potential of streets to be less car-centric spaces. The event is open to the public and will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the 900 block of Main Street. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, July 11) As the first major heat wave of the year settles in, the Fire Department urges citizens to take precautions, such as limiting exposure to the sun, staying hydrated and wearing loose-fitting, light-colored clothing. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, July 11) UPDATE: One of two City of Danville utility workers injured Monday outside the Intertape Polymer Group plant is in stable condition in the hospital today. The second worker was treated and released Monday. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, July 5) The Farmers’ Market will open on Wednesday afternoons beginning today, with locally grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods and handmade gifts available for purchase. The hours are 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. through August. Read on...

(Posted Monday, July 3) Danville Parks and Recreation is challenging the community to get out and play this July as a part of the nationwide celebration of Parks and Recreation Month. For a list of activities, go to www.playdanvilleva.gov. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, June 29) Danville has been awarded a grant to launch a program to boost community training and employment efforts that will move low-income individuals out of poverty. Danville Community College will administer the program. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 27) State and local officials gathered Tuesday to reveal the “Future I-785 Corridor” signs that have been reinstalled along the U.S. 29 bypass from the Virginia-North Carolina line to its intersection at U.S. 58. Read on...