The Vandola Crescent housing project on U.S. 58 is expected to include a retail building to serve nearby existing and future residential development.
Grace Mamon
Grace Mamon is a reporter for Cardinal News. Reach her at grace@cardinalnews.org or 540-369-5464.
Posted inEducation
New Averett president says school is ‘so far from closing’ despite year of financial challenges
Thomas Powell said that Averett University can recover from its financial crisis. He’s developing a plan to do that.
Posted inDanville area
Agenda Pittsylvania County: Supervisors to discuss search for county administrator
The former county administrator resigned over a year ago, and Pittsylvania has been looking for a replacement since then.
Posted inEconomy
6 Southwest and Southside localities receive state funding for workforce housing projects
Blacksburg, Bristol, Danville, South Boston, Washington County and Wytheville are among the 10 localities slated to receive funding.
Posted inCulture
VA 250 mobile museum stops in Danville this week during its yearslong journey through the state
The interactive museum on wheels hopes to reach every middle school in Virginia to share stories about the commonwealth’s role in the birth of the nation 250 years ago.
Posted inLocal
Agenda Danville: City receives several grants for public safety and law enforcement
Council will vote on accepting three grants from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services.
Posted inLocal
Agenda Danville: Former textile mill in River District may become apartment building
Danville’s planning commission will consider two items that would allow a Floyd Street building renovation project.
Posted inEconomy
Updating the future: Pittsylvania embarks on comprehensive plan overhaul amid burgeoning development
The county’s comprehensive plan, which guides its growth, was last updated in 2010, long before large housing developments or data center campuses were envisioned.
Posted inLocal
Agenda Danville: Council to vote on allocating $35 million toward school district budget
Danville Public Schools is asking for about $4.6 million more in local funding over last fiscal year.
Posted inLocal
Agenda Danville: Utility commission to hear presentation on ongoing water and sewer projects, community outreach
There are several capital projects underway and scheduled in area industrial parks, including construction of a new substation.