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Dr. Cornelius Johnson has been selected as the next president of Danville Community College, the Virginia Community College System announced Tuesday.
Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a proclamation recognizing May 31 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in Virginia.
A former local basketball star is taking a top position with one of the state’s premier collegiate hoops programs. Danville native Ahmad Thomas was named Tuesday as Recruiting Coordinator under new ...
Last week, the number of COVID-19 cases at Green Rock Correctional Center jumped suddenly and conspicuously from five to 79. Since the Aug. 5 edition of the Star-Tribune was published, the outbreak ...
The Town of Hurt council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution in support of a controversial project proposed by Herndon-based Balico, LLC, to construct a data center campus on more than 760 ...
Landon Pembelton and Trevor Ward split the twin 75-lap Sentara Health Late Model Stock Car Division races that headlined Saturday night’s Oak River Realty Race Night event at ...
As the House of Representatives debates the federal budget, it's crucial that deficit reduction strategies align with our nation's core values of equity, responsibility, and compassion. The current ...
A Danville woman charged with killing an elderly man in her care is not competent to stand trial…at least not right now. Danville Police served a search warrant at a home in the 100-block of Pineview ...
A North Carolina man charged in a February shooting of a Danville Police Officer made another court appearance last week. 47-year-old Lucas Jason Degier of Wilmington, North Carolina, is charged with ...
U.S. military forces will conduct training exercises Monday afternoon and evening at Danville Regional Airport, officials said. The exercises, which will involve aircraft operations, are part of ...
In June of 1992, not long after I started working for the Danville Area Humane Society, a dignified, elderly golden cat was brought to us by his owners because he was too old and they wanted a kitten.
Federal investigators have released a preliminary report on last month’s fatal helicopter crash in Pittsylvania County. The report released Thursday by the Federal Transportation Safety Board focuses ...