(Posted Monday, Nov. 12) The Parks and Recreation Department has garnered four awards from the Virginia Recreation and Park Society. The awards included best new program, best new special event and best health and wellness initiative. Read on...

(Posted Friday, Nov. 9) Beginning Monday, Nov. 12, Public Works crews will resume full-scale collection of loose leaves at the curb in neighborhoods. The crews have been assisting with cleanup and recovery from Tropical Storm Michael. Read on...

(Posted Friday, Nov. 9) The City is extending until Nov. 16 its waiver on restrictions for pickup of storm debris for residents who pay the full refuse fee. The waiver also is extended for collection of flood-damaged items. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, Nov. 6) The Fire Department has been chosen to host a fire safety campaign in which students will work alongside firefighters to conduct home safety visits and install 2,500 smoke and CO alarms donated by First Alert. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, Nov. 6) The James F. Ingram Justice Center (Danville courthouse) will be closed on Monday, Nov. 12, for the Veterans Day holiday. The Municipal Building and all other City of Danville administrative offices will be open.

(Posted Monday, Nov. 5) City Council will meet Thursday, Nov. 8, in a business session and two work sessions. The first session is a work session at 5:30 p.m. The business session begins at 7 p.m., followed by a second work session. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, Nov. 1) United Kingdom-based Harlow Group Ltd., an advanced manufacturer of highly engineered assemblies, fabrications and precision metal work services, has chosen the Cyber Park as the site of its first U.S. plant. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, Oct. 30) Danville will receive a grant of $150,000 toward revitalizing two historic properties — 206 and 208 North Union St. — after finishing in the top 10 in a public online “Vote Your Main Street” campaign. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, Oct. 30) Parks and Recreation’s Fit Mobile program has been recognized by the Health Collaborative for addressing barriers to participation in health and wellness programs by providing on-site fitness and nutrition classes. Read on...

(Posted Monday, Oct. 29) Halloween trick-or-treating in Danville will be observed on Wednesday, Oct. 31. Police urge citizens to prepare now, follow safety tips and use common sense so that children enjoy the boo, and avoid the boo-boos. Read on...

(Posted Friday, Oct. 26) Danville Police officers walked door-to-door Thursday evening in the White Rock neighborhood to reach out to residents. The community engagement walk was the ninth in a series that will be held across the city. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, Oct. 25) Danville Transit will offer free bus service on Election Day for all fixed route and reservation-based trips. Passengers interested in reservation-based services are urged to make reservations well in advance. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, Oct. 25) Danville Transit has launched a new bus locator system that will allow riders to use their smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop devices to track the location of all fixed route buses in real time. Read on...

(Posted Friday, Oct. 19) The Parks and Recreation Department has cleared and reopened sections of the Riverwalk Trail; however, trail users should proceed with caution and obey all signage and barricades. Anglers Park is now open. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, Oct. 16) Gov. Northam today announced that BGF Industries will invest $7 million to relocate its corporate headquarters and research and development operation from Greensboro to the Cyber Park in Danville. Read on...