Local students learned about geographic literacy - and their hometown.

Maintenance repairs are planned for the roadway slope.

J.R. Tucker High School’s former football coach pleaded guilty this week to three counts of taking indecent liberties with two teenage students.

In a brief hearing in Henrico County Circuit Court, Danville native William Macgregor “Mac” Leighton, 31, acknowledged his guilt in months-long relationships with students 15 and 17.

Though continuous rain delivered high waters and flooding to the area last week, Danville and Pittsylvania County escaped major destruction.

There was, however, minor damage at Danville’s wastewater treatment plant and the courthouse in Chatham.

About 400 high school juniors from Danville and Pittsylvania County took a break from their classes Wednesday to glimpse potential professional futures during a career fair at the Institute of Advanced Learning & Research.

Ceremony honors Dallas Dunlap, nation’s Alzheimer’s victims

Director Bennie Totten addresses the county commissioners

Brooke Cayton was diagnosed when she was less than a year old

The Ministry of Hope will distribute food, clothing and toys Dec. 18

Sheriff Sam Page and county commissioner James Kallam are on the panel