According to the Virginia Department of Health 9 a.m. update, the City of Danville remains at 4 confirmed COVID-19 cases and Pittsylvania County one, no change from yesterday's report. Read more
The State of Virginia is taking action to fight COVID-19 and to improve access to the health care. Virginia Medicaid covers comprehensive health and mental health services, including testing a… Read more
The March 26 public hearings for the proposed FY2021 Pittsylvania County school board and government budgets saw additional measures taken to comply with the governor’s COVID-19 response. Read more
The Pittsylvania County Historical Society announced Thursday an event planned for later this year that will feature tours of historic buildings in Chatham and historic re-enactors. Read more
Update: The Virginia Department of Health today reported the fourth and fifth test confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in the Pittsylvania-Danville Health District. Read more
The VHSL held a conference call Tuesday morning with its VHSL Crisis Management team to discuss all options relating to spring sports and academic activities after the current academic year en… Read more
Due to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declaring all schools in the Commonwealth closed for the remainder of year in response to the COVID-19 outbreak all VHSL spring sports and activities are can… Read more
The Laidback Golf Tour began its seventh season Tuesday, March 10 under cloudy blustery weather conditions at Tuscarora Golf Club in Danville. The combination of early season jitters, scattere… Read more
Four-time track champion Caleb Wright signed a letter of intent Thursday to run track and field at Montreat College in North Carolina. Pictured from left to right are Wright’s grandmother, Syl… Read more
Due to the rapidly changing landscape regarding COVID-19 and amidst the cancellations of major college basketball tournaments, the VHSL Basketball Tournament games for Friday and Saturday have… Read more
In 1964, Ruth Harrison, a British woman, wrote Animal Machines that was an expose on the livestock and poultry farming practices of that time. The public became very concerned and even horrified, and the British government appointed a committee to examine the welfare of animals used on farms…
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