The Danville Regional Foundation has awarded the Dan River Business Development Center $912,000 to help it expand its programs to help new businesses succeed.

• Executive director: Budget cuts would affect at-risk children
• General Assembly honors Lacy
• Short Sugar’s in Reidsville closes its doors
• N.C. governor appoints acting DA
• Danville schools recognized for Title I achievement

Everyone who has seen it knows it’s not a bird, or a plane, or Superman, but no one quite knows what the mysterious object found in the former Dan River Personnel Building on West Main Street is.

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• Equestrian center provides veterans with therapy
• Billie Raper from The Hotel Roanoke Makes She Crab Soup  
• Spring flowers  

Greivis Vasquez accepted the Atlantic Coast Conference’s top individual honor the same way he plays the game: with boundless emotion.

• Averett baseball upends Randolph-Macon in 10 innings
• Averett softball splits doubleheader in Snowbird Classic
• Sadler doesn’t have problem with Edward’s actions
• Changes may challenge race goers in Bristol