Danvillian Phillip Hayes Jr. loved deconstructing and toying with his computer as a kid. After earning a master’s degree in computer science from Purdue University, he never expected to find a job in his chosen career field in Danville. That was ...
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Supercomputing buzzing in Danville
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A River District renaissance
The city of Danville and Danville Regional Foundation are working together to bring about a renaissance of Danville’s River District — an area spanning from Ridge Street to Riverside Drive and Poplar Street to the Carrington Pavilion. But we ...
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Danville company grows to connect businesses to IT services
Running a business requires documents, data and administrative or back-office functions. Horizontech Inc., a global technology services company that’s been headquartered in Danville since 2007, helps companies or government agencies store and ...
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Danville-designed battery passes go-kart test
On Thursday, LiFeBatt USA in Danville tested a prototype battery pack on an electric go-kart inside Dan River Grand Prix on Riverside Drive. LiFeBatt CEO Don Harmon and Chief Operating Officer Michelle Robinson seized the chance to test the ...
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Startup, store may come to Danville downtown
Board members of the Industrial Development Authority of Danville on Thursday approved financial help to renovate space downtown so a small startup technology-based company could lease it. The space in the top floor of the building next to ...
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Danville tobacco company partners with Institute
JTI Leaf Services in Danville partnered with the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research for needed laboratory services to ensure quality tobacco blends. Since the announcement of the joint venture company in 2009, JTI Leaf Services quickly ...
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Danville college focuses on training students to get jobs
Danville Community College has taken an aggressive role in training Southside’s workforce. The college even has a whole facility — RCATT — dedicated to training to assist with economic development. Each year DCC partners with up to 25 businesses ...
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New office space available in the River District
The River District is now home to 7,056 square feet of new office space. Our Common Ground LLC, a company owned by Danvillian Barry Koplen and former Danvillian Sarah Lee Michaels, has purchased and renovated the former Franklin Discount ...