Before city voters approved the Caesars Virginia casino last November, a master plan was slated for the former Dan River Inc. site at Schoolfield to explore the possibility of a mixed-use campus there. But with Caesars Virginia expected to build ...
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With casino moving in, housing and traffic study expands for Danville district that’ll have its own identity
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State brownfield grant to help pay for removal of hazardous materials at White Mill project in Danville
A multimillion-dollar project to remove lead-based paint from the White Mill building will get a $500,000 boost from the state. Getting rid of toxic substances will cost roughly $3.5 million and is one of the first steps in the redevelopment ...
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Danville council approves casino entertainment district, new language for cannabis dispensing facilities
Danville now has a casino entertainment district where Caesars Virginia plans to build its $400 million casino resort. The city also has language in its ordinance defining cannabis dispensing facilities for the sale of medical marijuana.
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Danville endorses Appalachian Power’s immediate move of power line at megasite
Appalachian Power is going to move a 2-mile-long portion of an electric transmission line from three lots at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill to help improve the value of the property.
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45 jobs, $6.4 million in investment coming as UK manufacturer brings operation to Dan River Region
A maker of plastic and metal components is coming to the Dan River Region, bringing 45 jobs and $6.4 million in investment to the Cyber Park, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday afternoon. MEP Ltd., based in the United Kingdom, will operate ...
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Danville’s White Mill project granted permit
The $62.5 million commercial and residential project planned for the White Mill building has been approved for a special-use permit. Danville City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to give the go-ahead for the project. The ...
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$740,000 in state cash makes splash for Danville’s riverfront park
The money from the Virginia Department of Parks and Recreation brings the total raised or pledged for the project to $7.2 million, said Danville Parks and Recreation Director Bill Sgrinia.
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Tattoo shop opens in Danville’s River District
DANVILLE, Va. — City officials and loyal customers gathered on Bridge Street on Thursday to welcome Blue Moon Tattoo and Body Piercing to the River District with a ribbon cutting. Jessica South, who has been tattooing for 23 years, moved her ...