Sen. Mark Warner caught a glimpse of the some of the hottest upcoming new digs in town during a tour of the Dan River Falls residential and commercial project in downtown Danville Friday afternoon. Warner was joined by Del. Danny Marshall, ...
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Warner tours Dan River Falls, holds housing discussion with local officials
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2 Earthy Mamas vintage clothing store opens in downtown Danville
When Rae Barnes was a young girl, her grandmother would collect vintage accessories including broaches, pendants and gloves. “She would buy dresses for us from the 1930s and 1940s,” said Barnes, who grew up in Tampa, Florida. “That’s when we ...
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Summit targeting entrepreneurs planned Oct. 19 in Danville
A Southern Virginia collaborative effort aiming to empower future business owners will host an Oct. 19 summit in Danville. Targeting entrepreneurs, innovators and visionaries, the Regional Innovation Summit for Entrepreneurs — called RISE — ...
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European sports car company picks Danville for new facility
An international sports car company is parking its business at Cane Creek Centre in the Danville-Pittsylvania County area because of the region’s strong workforce pipeline and education programs. The Cane Creek industrial park is home to many ...
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Danville’s Monument Berryman redevelopment progresses; first 8 townhomes finished
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Danville city officials are on a mission when it comes to growth. In March, they broke ground on the Monument Berryman Area Redevelopment Project and they are making huge strides. The first step in redeveloping the ...
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UK electric sports car manufacturer to locate in Pittsylvania, creating 144 jobs
The United Kingdom’s only manufacturer of hand-built electric sports cars, RBW EV Cars, is investing $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility in an industrial park that is jointly owned by Danville and Pittsylvania County. The project ...
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Virginia announces $126 million in grants to prepare large industrial sites for new business
More than a dozen Southside and Southwest Virginia localities have been awarded over $48 million to help make large industrial sites ready for potential new businesses. The awards were part of $126 million in grants announced Thursday for nearly ...
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Report shows growth in tax revenues, other economic indicators in Danville
Tax revenues and other economic indicators have been increasing over the past five years in the city, pointing to continued growth in Danville, according to a recent report from Danville’s Office of Economic Development & Tourism. “Collected ...