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November 20, 2009

Halifax County deputies investigate home break-ins
The Halifax County Sheriff's Office says it's investigating two home break-ins that happened on Thursday.
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle School receives national recogniton
The National Association of Secondary School Principals and MetLife Foundation named it one of five 'breakthrough schools'
Livestock deaths mystery in Pittsylvania Co.
On one farm near Renan, nine calves were found dead last week — bringing the number of cattle killed there in the past year to 16
Former local high school football coach pleads guilty to indecent liberties with students
Danville native William Macgregor “Mac” Leighton acknowledged his guilt in months-long relationships with 15 and 17 year old students in Henrico County
Short family murder case to be featured on cable TV
10 On Your Side has learned the FBI is working with television producers to feature the Short family murder case on national TV.

November 19, 2009

Halifax Co. flood damage estimates top $100,000
The damage estimates ad up to $135,000
Car shootings in Halifax Co.
The Halifax Co. Sheriff's Office says four truck and an RV were shot this past weekend
Virginia correctional officers accused of dog fondling won’t be prosecuted
The five correctional officers charged in October with animal cruelty for fondling a K-9 dog and videotaping the incidents will not be prosecuted.
Teen arrested after shooting at Danville officers with air rifle
Danville Police say a 15-year-old boy is in custody after he shot at officers with an air rifle.

November 18, 2009

Vigil, memorial on campus for Ferrum College student killed
A homemade memorial is on campus, while the Ferrum basketball team held a moment of silence for Jessica Goode Wednesday
Stepmother of Ferrum shooting victim talks about what son remembers
Kimberley Boudinot talks about what her son Regis says happened when he and Jessica Goode were shot near Ferrum College Wednesday.
Former Knight-Celotex plant to re-open in Danville under new owner
Blue Ridge Fiberboard Inc. is expected to create 88 jobs
Hunter charged in Ferrum student shootings out of jail; Names of victims released
Hunter charged in Ferrum student shootings out of jail; Names of victims released Jason Cloutier out on $20,000 bond
21-month-old drowns in Halifax Co.
The Sheriff's Office says they got a call about boy disappearing after 10 p.m. on Monday

November 17, 2009

Hunter charged in shooting that killed one Ferrum College student, hurt another
Hunter charged in shooting that killed one Ferrum College student, hurt another Jason Cloutier is charged with manslaughter, reckless handling of a firearm, and trespassing. There will be a campus prayer service at 10 a.m. in Vaughn Chapel.
Martinsville Police investigate shooting
Martinsville Police investigate shooting Martinsville Police are investigating after a man was shot in an apartment at 102 Pony Place
More jurors qualified in Pittsylvania Co. capital murder case
More jurors qualified in Pittsylvania Co. capital murder case Five more jurors have been qualified Tuesday morning in the capital murder trial of Dennis Lee Daniel. That pushes the total of potential jurors to 18,
Energy upgrade rebates going fast in Danville
There are still federal stimulus funds available for energy upgrades to homes and businesses, but only if people act fast.
Jury selection continues Tuesday in capital murder case
Jury selection continues Tuesday in capital murder case Prosecutors, defense attorneys and a circuit court judge qualified 13 jurors Monday, who will hear the trial of a 43-year-old man charged with capital murder.

November 16, 2009

Danville TEA Party cancels bonfire
That the owner of the property in Blairs has pulled the plug on the event because of the negative attention
5 jurors selected so far in Pittsylvania Co. capital murder trial
Dennis Lee Daniel is charged with capital murder and three other counts in the December 2008 killing of Courtney Servais
Danville TEA Party undecided on Pelosi, Perriello effigy burning
The chairman of the Danville TEA Party Patriots said he was unsure about whether the group will continue with its planned effigy burning of Rep. Tom Perriello and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at a bonfire rally Saturday in Blairs.
Some H1N1 vaccine available in Pittsylvania-Danville District
The Pittsylvania-Danville Health District continues to receive shipments of H1N1 vaccine every day, health director Dr. Charles Devine said.

November 14, 2009

Martinsville Police searching for two in breaking and entering
The incident happened around 4:20 Friday afternoon on Forest Street in Martinsville.

November 13, 2009

Danville TEA Party plans to burn effigies of Perriello, Pelosi
Danville TEA Party plans to burn effigies of Perriello, Pelosi The 'Fired Up For Freedom' rally set for Nov. 21st, is set to protest the vote on the House health care reform bill
Danville bus service expands
The Danville Transit System will offer new fixed-route bus service to Market Square Shopping Center every 40 minutes from 7:40 a.m. to 5:20 p.m. Monday-Friday
Perriello responds to constituent concerns
More than 8,000 people called in throughout the hour-long conference
Danville relieved over minimal flooding
The Director of Public Works says he's relieved that the Dan RIver didn't flood as much as originally predicted.
Dan River dropping in Danville, South Boston still threatened
Dan River dropping in Danville, South Boston still threatened The river at Danville reached about 6.5 feet above flood stage early Friday. Forecast 10 feet above flood stage in South Boston for Saturday.

November 12, 2009

Pittsylvania Co. declares local state of emergency
The declaration was issued as a precautionary measure

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