East Central Pittsylvania County Council Meeting
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Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
News Articles
Corrie Bobe, Danville's director of economic development and tourism, to step down
March 25, 2026
On Wednesday, Danville City Manager Ken Larking announced that Corrie Bobe was stepping down from that position to join the Danville Regional Foundation.
She'll be the director of economic development and regional collaboration at the nonprofit group starting May 4.
Two of Virginia’s three biggest jobs announcements have been in Pittsylvania. It could soon be three of the top four. Here’s why.
March 13, 2026
Pittsylvania County, which has been losing jobs for decades as entire industries have shriveled up and died, has seen a remarkable run of good luck.
$73 billion project at Pittsylvania megasite would be largest in Southside history
March 10, 2026
A Colorado-based company with ties to a data center developer plans to buy 2,990 acres at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill in Pittsylvania County, the largest industrial site in Virginia.
If expectations laid out in a performance agreement are met, this would be the largest project in terms of job creation and investment dollars in Southside Virginia’s history — topping the 2024 announcement of the site’s first tenant, a Tennessee-based lithium-ion battery separator manufacturer called Microporous.
How the Riverfront Park was designed to be downtown Danville's 'premier' space
March 9, 2026
The long-delayed Riverfront Park in Danville — designed to be a star attraction in the River District — is nearly finished and should be open in the latter part of spring.
Danville Parks and Recreation employees scoped out the park on Friday, looking over things like the stage area and power supplies to plan a plethora of events into the summer to welcome the newest addition to Danville's downtown.
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