(Posted Wednesday, June 20) City Council voted last night to adopt a budget that maintains basic city services and programs and provides enhanced benefits for public safety employees effective. The budget takes effect July 1. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 19) Tickets remain available for Saturday’s Sun of a Beach concert featuring the beach music stylings of the Band Oz, Jim Quick and Coastline and others. The show starts at 1:30 p.m. at the Carrington Pavilion. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 19) The Chef at the Market series continues on Saturday, June 23, with chef Dustin Haberer of Nana Karen’s Cruisin Kitchen preparing on site recipes from foods at the Farmers' Market. The free event begins at 8:30 a.m. Read on...

(Posted Monday, June 18) The annual Fourth of July Celebration fireworks show will be detonated at a new location — the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge. The move will require a change that day in traffic patterns at the bridge. Read on...

(Posted Monday, June 18) City Council will meet Tuesday, June 19, in a business session and a work session. The business session begins at 7 p.m., followed by the work session. River City TV airs live the business session. Read on...

(Posted Friday, June 15) Danville Utilities today received a peak power alert and requests electric customers conserve power from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, June 18, Tuesday, June 19, and Wednesday, June 20. Help us beat the peak! Read on...

(Posted Thursday, June 14) The Children’s Festival is set for Saturday, June 16, at the Carrington Pavilion and will feature interactive arts, amusement rides, crafts, a splash zone, and tubing rides on the river. Admission is free. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 12) Riverwalk Trail users can expect a detour along the trail section located behind Public Works for the next few weeks. The detour will allow construction crews to repair the section damaged last month by a flood. Read on...

(Posted Monday, June 11) Danville Utilities, in partnership with the Danville Public Library, is making available thermal imaging cameras and energy usage monitors to help customers see their way to saving on cooling and heating bills. Read on...

(Posted Friday, June 8) Voting is underway for new pieces to be installed on the Danville Art Trail, replacing the current pieces on display. Voting will be open through June 25. To vote, visit PlayDanvilleVA.com/DanvilleArtTrail. Read on...

(Posted Friday, June 8) Danville Harvest Jubilee has announced a summer concert lineup that features four shows. The lineup includes performances by Easton Corbin and Travis Tritt as well as the Sun of a Beach and Jam on the Dan shows. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, June 7) Can YOU SEE your house numbers on your mailbox and/or house? For Police officers, EMS and Fire that may be responding to your house in the event of an emergency, your house numbers are what they are looking for. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, June 6) The Danville Public Library will celebrate the start of its summer reading challenge with a kickoff party at 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, at the library. This year’s theme is “Reading Takes You Everywhere.” Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 5) City Manager Ken Larking today announced that Robert David Sr., a juvenile court counselor in Rockingham, N.C., has been selected as the City’s first youth and gang violence prevention coordinator. Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, June 5) Milling and paving continues this week on West Main Street from Wooding Avenue to Central Boulevard and will then begin from Tunstall Road to Memorial Drive. The work will require alternating lane closures. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, May 31) City Council will meet Tuesday, June 5, in a business session and two work sessions. The first session is a budget work session at 5:30 p.m. The business session begins at 7 p.m., followed by a second work session. Read on...

(Posted Thursday, May 31) With George Washington High School graduation ceremonies set for Saturday morning at Averett University’s north campus, the Danville Police Department reminds motorists to expect heavy traffic in the area. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, May 30) Milling and paving operations began today on West Main Street from Wooding Avenue to Central Boulevard. The work will require alternating lane closures. Motorists are urged to be alert to altered traffic patterns. Read on...

(Posted Wednesday, May 30) The Danville Office of Economic Development, Pittsylvania County Economic Development and Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce will hold a series of events next week for “Business Appreciation Week." Read on...

(Posted Tuesday, May 29) Police officers and firefighters will provide child safety seat checks from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 2, at the Community Market on Craghead Street. Anyone who transports children is encouraged to stop by. Read on...