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November 13, 2009
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
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 measureMan shot to death in Danville
A Danville man died Thursday morning after police found him on a city road with a gunshot woundDanville prepares for major Dan River flooding
Jail inmates filled sandbags, roads are being closedFlood Warnings
Roanoke City says the Roanoke River will crest at 11 p.m. tonight.
November 11, 2009
Flooding closes Pittsylvania Co., Halifax Co. roads
High water has made driving on 12 roads in Southside too dangerousTwo more arrests in Mt. Airy, NC murders made in Patrick Co.
The suspects will be extradited to North Carolina, if needed, where they will face charges of accessory after the fact to murderStolen gun led to Danville Community College lockdown
Officers say gun taken from student's car by three juvenilesNRC Board still wrestling with Pittsylvania Co. uranium-mining study
The National Research Council Governing Board’s Executive Committee met Tuesday in Washington to discuss the proposal for a study to determine whether uranium can be mined and milled safely in Virginia.Danville man found guilty of rape
A circuit court judge found a Danville man guilty of raping a teenager after she blacked out from drinking liquor that the defendant bought for her.November 10, 2009
Meeting for 5th district veterans
Open meeting at Bedford Armory, 12:30p.m. Wednesday, veterans and families invitedMan dies after weekend motorcycle crash in Pittsylvania Co.
Glenn Hayman Matherly hit a brick mailbox on Route 1521Danville murder suspect waives right to jury trial
Tremon Antonio Wimbush is charged with killing Latoya Hubbard and injured a 19-year-old
Anti-Government health care group leads protest outside Perriello’s Danville office
As a small group of five or six people chanted “Thank you, Tom,” outside Rep. Tom Perriello’s downtown Danville congressional office Monday afternoon, a larger group of about 70 people responded louder, “No thanks, Tom.”
November 09, 2009
Stanley Furniture bomb threat: Can you identify this voice?
If you recognize the voice on this recording, Henry Co. police want your help.Private group’s report finds Danville #1, Roanoke #3 for pedestrian risk in Virginia
A new report says the Danville metropolitan area is the riskiest in Virginia for pedestriansNovember 07, 2009
Martinsville man shot and killed outside NC nightclub
Authorities say 37-year-old Timothy Seay, of Martinsville, Va., died on the scene and two other men were taken to the hospital.November 06, 2009
Traffic Alert: Route 220 south blocked in Henry Co.
VDOT says traffic being shifted into northbound lanes near North Carolina lineDanville Social Security Administration office moving
The office will relocate from 875 Piney Forest Road to 3295 U.S. 29 in Market SquarePittsylvania County Supervisors appoint group to decide school’s fate
The eight-member committee includes two county supervisors and six citizens-at-largeNovember 05, 2009
Costs to operate Southside jails on the rise
Danville City jail costs have risen 10 percent over the last three yearsState needs to improve incentives for energy, official says
Virginia can’t get complacent when it comes to business and economic development, a state economic development leader saidDanville to hold public hearing on proposed animal chaining limits tonight
Danville’s pet owners will have their first chance to speak out about a proposed city ordinance that would place limits on how long dogs and cats can be tied up outsideWhat does Republican sweep mean for Perriello, 5th District in 2010?
Political pundits looking beyond the state’s GOP sweep warn that Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District is on shaky ground in 2010 because the district’s constituents are unhappy with national policiesWill beer-and-wine sales vote spur other action in Pittsylvania County?
Pittsylvania County officials say they respect Callands-Gretna voters' Tuesday decision to allow Sunday beer-and-wine sales, but they're still uncertain whether that would prompt the rest of the county to follow suitDanville Police investigate unattended death
Danville police are investigating the death of a woman found dead in an apartment on Audubon Drive on Wednesday.November 04, 2009
Fire burns Martinsville home
Firefighters found a Park Street home fully engulfed in flames when they arrived
November 03, 2009
Perriello hires veterans caseworker
Martha Woody will work as a liaison between Southside veterans and the VAMartinsville man wins $500,000 in Virginia Lottery
Maurice Hairston, a 76-year-old truck driver, doesn't plan to quit his job
