The permanent casino resort, which has been under construction for over two years, will open its doors Dec. 12 at noon.
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Martinsville police roll out gunshot detection devices on a street near you
The gunshot detection system is the most recent addition to Martinsville’s Police Department since they committed to exploring new technologies to streamline their work.
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Danville’s well-known Civil War ties overshadow much of its other history. But one man’s World War II legacy has been unexpectedly preserved.
Walter Tolbert’s keepsakes from the war came to the Danville Historical Society by chance. They’re some of the only items the organization has from this time period.
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Warming center’s ready for Martinsville, Henry County. The weather’s not.
This year the center will create more access to services from other agencies.
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Agenda Roanoke: Data finds city residents aren’t as healthy as average Virginian
In 2021, 20% of Roanokers were reported to be in poor or fair health, in comparison to the 14% Virginia state average.
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Should Sunday beer sales be allowed in Russell County?
A public hearing is being held Saturday to discuss whether a 1945 ordinance that bans Sunday sales should be repealed.
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Balico promises hundreds of jobs and millions in tax revenue. County supervisors promise to reject their rezoning petition.
Managing member Irfan Ali discussed project plans and answered questions about the potential 2,200-acre data center campus in Pittsylvania.
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Separate efforts announced to improve animal sheltering in Danville
The Danville Area Humane Society and Danville Deserves Better both announced new efforts to improve animal welfare in the city
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Agenda Washington County: Will Abingdon’s Moonlite Drive-In re-open?
Commissioners tabled the application in September because they wanted a site plan and more information.
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Agenda Danville: Comprehensive plan draft’s infrastructure recommendations
Improved infrastructure resiliency and efficiency will help Danville navigate unforeseen weather events and create a healthier community, the draft of the plan says.
