The Democratic nominee looking to unseat U.S. Rep. John McGuire, R-5th District, brought his campaign to Danville on Friday to host a discussion on healthcare in rural Southside Virginia. Tom Perriello listened as people like Gladys Macklin, the mother of... See more
A Virginia State Police trooper received an Award for Valor last week from the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police for a deadly encounter with a suspect on Dec. 29 in Pittsylvania County. The award identified — for the first time — the law enforcemen... See more
The River District Association is again looking for a new leader. Tina Leone, who joined the downtown business nonprofit on Jan. 26, stepped down Friday, according to a news release. The only reason given for Leone's departure after about seven months is ... See more
VIRGINIA STATE POLICE A Virginia State Police trooper received an Award for Valor last week from the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police for a deadly encounter with a suspect on Dec. 29 in Pittsylvania County. The award identified — for the first tim... See more
Three people were found safe and unharmed Wednesday night after an apparent water mishap on Leesville Lake. It was a few minutes before 9 p.m. when Gretna Fire & Rescue received a call to 645 Waterside Terrace in Pittsville, in the northwestern portio... See more
