Press releases

According to Virginia Tourism Corporation, which released the 2023 regional economic impact reports last week, Danville and Pittsylvania County, VA increased the economic impact of short-term visitation in the region by 49.39% year-over-year.

The City of Danville will host the third annual Southern Virginia Regional Housing Summit, on October 24, at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, 150 Slayton Avenue, Danville, from 8:30am – 3:30pm. The summit will aim to spark new ...

The Danville Pittsylvania Chamber of Commerce has accepted 36 participants into this year’s Leadership Southside class. To kick off the program year, the class attended their orientation this week, in addition to a social to network with ...

Kelvin Perry, Assistant Director for the Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism (DOEDT), was recently appointed to the advisory committee to consult the next Southern Cities Economic Inclusion (SCEI) City Cohort by the National League ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that RBW Sports & Classics, the United Kingdom’s only manufacturer of hand-built electric classic sports cars, will invest $8 million to establish a manufacturing facility at Cane Creek Centre, an ...

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism (DOEDT), in partnership with the River District Association (RDA), celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony for local fitness center, Old 97 CrossFit, on August 15.

Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin awarded a total of $126 million in Virginia Business Ready Sites Program development grants for 23 sites across the Commonwealth, including the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.

The Danville Office of Economic Development & Tourism (DOEDT) will host “Managing by the Numbers,” a financial literacy training program designed for small business owners, starting September 10. This training, in partnership with the Longwood ...