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Employees, leaders gather to welcome new Pittsylvania County administrator - The Danville Register and Bee
Employees, leaders gather to welcome new Pittsylvania County administrator The Danville Register and Bee
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Construction projects in Pittsylvania County School drive larger carryover funding request - The Danville Register and Bee
Construction projects in Pittsylvania County School drive larger carryover funding request The Danville Register and Bee
Published on 10 July 2025 | 9:15 am
Pittsylvania County firefighters assist with widespread flooding in Halifax County - WSET
Pittsylvania County firefighters assist with widespread flooding in Halifax County WSET
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:58 pm
Rural Virginia community defeats massive gas plant and data center proposal - Appalachian Voices
Rural Virginia community defeats massive gas plant and data center proposal Appalachian Voices
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:54 pm
Danville Pittsylvania Chamber Launches Ambassador Program - Chatham Star-Tribune
Danville Pittsylvania Chamber Launches Ambassador Program Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:27 pm
Pittsylvania County New Administrator Talks Plans - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County New Administrator Talks Plans WDBJ7
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:26 pm
New Pittsylvania County Administrator talks plans for growth - WDBJ7
New Pittsylvania County Administrator talks plans for growth WDBJ7
Published on 7 July 2025 | 8:33 pm
Pittsylvania County in Market for Planning Director - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County in Market for Planning Director Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 5 July 2025 | 10:03 pm
Life sentence in Pittsylvania County shooting death - Chatham Star-Tribune
Life sentence in Pittsylvania County shooting death Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 29 June 2025 | 12:51 am
Pittsylvania County School Board doubles pay to match salary of supervisors - The Danville Register and Bee
Pittsylvania County School Board doubles pay to match salary of supervisors The Danville Register and Bee
Published on 27 June 2025 | 9:00 am
NAO-2024-2627 (Southeast Supply Enhancement Project, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) - nao.usace.army.mil
NAO-2024-2627 (Southeast Supply Enhancement Project, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) nao.usace.army.mil
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Amish buggy crashes in Pittsylvania County, Virginia State Police say - WSET
Amish buggy crashes in Pittsylvania County, Virginia State Police say WSET
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Lynchburg man found guilty of first degree murder in Pittsylvania County - WSET
Lynchburg man found guilty of first degree murder in Pittsylvania County WSET
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania selects treasurer Vincent Shorter as county administrator - Cardinal News
Pittsylvania selects treasurer Vincent Shorter as county administrator Cardinal News
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors appoints new county administrator - WSET
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors appoints new county administrator WSET
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Aerial spraying to deter spongy moths underway in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Aerial spraying to deter spongy moths underway in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman Arrested in Early Morning Shooting in Pittsylvania County - BTW21
Woman Arrested in Early Morning Shooting in Pittsylvania County BTW21
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman arrested, man injured after shooting incident in Pittsylvania County - WSLS
Woman arrested, man injured after shooting incident in Pittsylvania County WSLS
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman charged with shooting Pittsylvania County man - WSET
Woman charged with shooting Pittsylvania County man WSET
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Data center defeated - Southern Environmental Law Center
Data center defeated Southern Environmental Law Center
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
WATER WOES: Cloudy, smelly water has plagued Pittsylvania Co. community for 5 years - WSET
WATER WOES: Cloudy, smelly water has plagued Pittsylvania Co. community for 5 years WSET
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Concerns Over Water in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Concerns Over Water in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Chatham residents express water concerns; Pittsylvania County working to fix conditions - WDBJ7
Chatham residents express water concerns; Pittsylvania County working to fix conditions WDBJ7
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County deputies identify person of interest in break-in - WSET
Pittsylvania County deputies identify person of interest in break-in WSET
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New firm in Pittsylvania to create 28 jobs; existing one in Salem to add 12 - Cardinal News
New firm in Pittsylvania to create 28 jobs; existing one in Salem to add 12 Cardinal News
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Deputies investigate Pittsylvania County break-in, request tips on person of interest - WSET
Deputies investigate Pittsylvania County break-in, request tips on person of interest WSET
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Plastic recycling startup to invest $4.3 million in Pittsylvania County, creating 28 new jobs - WSLS
Plastic recycling startup to invest $4.3 million in Pittsylvania County, creating 28 new jobs WSLS
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man Wanted for Breaking and Entering in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Man Wanted for Breaking and Entering in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sheriff’s investigators believe they’ve identified man wanted for Pittsylvania County break-in - WDBJ7
Sheriff’s investigators believe they’ve identified man wanted for Pittsylvania County break-in WDBJ7
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Updating the future: Pittsylvania embarks on comprehensive plan overhaul amid burgeoning development - Cardinal News
Updating the future: Pittsylvania embarks on comprehensive plan overhaul amid burgeoning development Cardinal News
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
NAO-2018-1574 (Mountain Valley Pipeline - South Gate, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) - nao.usace.army.mil
NAO-2018-1574 (Mountain Valley Pipeline - South Gate, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) nao.usace.army.mil
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
NAO-2018-1574 (Mountain Valley Pipeline - South Gate, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) - nao.usace.army.mil
NAO-2018-1574 (Mountain Valley Pipeline - South Gate, Pittsylvania County, Virginia) nao.usace.army.mil
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania rejects gas plant over health concerns - The Center Square
Pittsylvania rejects gas plant over health concerns The Center Square
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Lynchburg District | Road Closure: Route 813 (Glenview Drive) in Pittsylvania County - Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Lynchburg District | Road Closure: Route 813 (Glenview Drive) in Pittsylvania County Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania rejects data center project that has dominated county conversation for 6 months - Cardinal News
Pittsylvania rejects data center project that has dominated county conversation for 6 months Cardinal News
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Company official says Microporous on schedule in Pittsylvania after questions about federal funding - Cardinal News
Company official says Microporous on schedule in Pittsylvania after questions about federal funding Cardinal News
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County on child pornography charges - Chatham Star-Tribune
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County on child pornography charges Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Plan for gas-powered data center campus in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, withdrawn again - DCD - Data Center Dynamics
Plan for gas-powered data center campus in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, withdrawn again - DCD Data Center Dynamics
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Data center proposal denied in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Data center proposal denied in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County Denies Balico's Request to Withdraw Rezoning Application - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County Denies Balico's Request to Withdraw Rezoning Application WDBJ7
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
From Farms to Data Centers: The Natural Gas Industry’s Newest Sales Pitch Comes to Virginia’s Pittsylvania County - DeSmog
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County denies Balico’s request to withdraw rezoning application - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County denies Balico’s request to withdraw rezoning application WDBJ7
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Balico withdraws application to build data centers in Pittsylvania County - WVTF
Balico withdraws application to build data centers in Pittsylvania County WVTF
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Balico withdraws data center proposal for Pittsylvania after months of resident pushback and vote postponements - Cardinal News
Balico withdraws data center proposal for Pittsylvania after months of resident pushback and vote postponements Cardinal News
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man convicted in Pittsylvania County shooting death - Chatham Star-Tribune
Man convicted in Pittsylvania County shooting death Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
A grassroots fight against data centers builds in rural Pittsylvania County - Cardinal News
A grassroots fight against data centers builds in rural Pittsylvania County Cardinal News
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
New assistant superintendent tapped in Pittsylvania County Schools - The Danville Register and Bee
New assistant superintendent tapped in Pittsylvania County Schools The Danville Register and Bee
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Newly-appointed superintendent for Pittsylvania County Schools expresses enthusiasm - WSET
Newly-appointed superintendent for Pittsylvania County Schools expresses enthusiasm WSET
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Steven Mayhew named Pittsylvania County School Superintendent - Chatham Star-Tribune
Steven Mayhew named Pittsylvania County School Superintendent Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two Pittsylvania County men arrested on child sex crimes charges - WSLS
Two Pittsylvania County men arrested on child sex crimes charges WSLS
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two Pittsylvania County men arrested on child pornography charges - WSET
Two Pittsylvania County men arrested on child pornography charges WSET
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County for child pornography - WDBJ7
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County for child pornography WDBJ7
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County indoor sports facility project secures grant for feasibility study - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County indoor sports facility project secures grant for feasibility study WDBJ7
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pilot breaks down challenges faced by pilots in the wake of Pittsylvania helicopter crash - WSET
Pilot breaks down challenges faced by pilots in the wake of Pittsylvania helicopter crash WSET
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
'I just heard a big explosion': Witness recounts fatal Pittsylvania Co. helicopter crash - WWMT
'I just heard a big explosion': Witness recounts fatal Pittsylvania Co. helicopter crash WWMT
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County Fatal Helicopter Crash - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County Fatal Helicopter Crash WDBJ7
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Popular pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash - Chatham Star-Tribune
Popular pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Investigation underway into fatal Pittsylvania County helicopter crash - WDBJ7
Investigation underway into fatal Pittsylvania County helicopter crash WDBJ7
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash - WDBJ7
Pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash WDBJ7
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pilot Dies in Pittsylvania County Helicopter Crash - WDBJ7
Pilot Dies in Pittsylvania County Helicopter Crash WDBJ7
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
VSP identifies pilot killed in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash - WSET
VSP identifies pilot killed in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash WSET
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Spare the lifeblood of Pittsylvania County - Chatham Star-Tribune
Spare the lifeblood of Pittsylvania County Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
WDBJ7 EXCLUSIVE: Balico Director talks plans for Pittsylvania County data center - WDBJ7
WDBJ7 EXCLUSIVE: Balico Director talks plans for Pittsylvania County data center WDBJ7
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Understanding the $10M budget decrease for Pittsylvania County Schools in 2025-2026 - WSET
Understanding the $10M budget decrease for Pittsylvania County Schools in 2025-2026 WSET
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Balico Director Talks Plans for Pittsylvania County Data Center - WDBJ7
Balico Director Talks Plans for Pittsylvania County Data Center WDBJ7
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Crews undertake painstaking process to relocate remains at Pittsylvania County development site - WSLS
Crews undertake painstaking process to relocate remains at Pittsylvania County development site WSLS
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania farmer braces for uncertainty as tariffs threaten to deepen commodity losses - WSET
Pittsylvania farmer braces for uncertainty as tariffs threaten to deepen commodity losses WSET
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County to update comprehensive plan amid housing and data center concerns - WSET
Pittsylvania County to update comprehensive plan amid housing and data center concerns WSET
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County man accused of killing wife appears in court, body hasn't been found - WSET
Pittsylvania County man accused of killing wife appears in court, body hasn't been found WSET
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County Schools to hold teacher job fair - WSLS
Pittsylvania County Schools to hold teacher job fair WSLS
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County Data Center and Power Plant - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County Data Center and Power Plant WDBJ7
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Environmental group challenges data center project in Chatham - WSET
Environmental group challenges data center project in Chatham WSET
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania/Danville - Virginia Department of Health (.gov)
Pittsylvania/Danville Virginia Department of Health (.gov)
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County waives landfill tipping fees for residents through March 11 - WSET
Pittsylvania County waives landfill tipping fees for residents through March 11 WSET
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County residents remain hopeful amid widespread power outages - WSET
Pittsylvania County residents remain hopeful amid widespread power outages WSET
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
SEE IT: Fallen power line sparks blue fire in Pittsylvania County - WSET
SEE IT: Fallen power line sparks blue fire in Pittsylvania County WSET
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sheep on Solar Farms in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Sheep on Solar Farms in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
"It should have never happened": Pittsylvania Co. man guilty of murder and other charges - WSET
"It should have never happened": Pittsylvania Co. man guilty of murder and other charges WSET
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County marks 250 years since rallying for Revolution | News - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County marks 250 years since rallying for Revolution | News Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Man injured in Pittsylvania County shooting - WSLS
Man injured in Pittsylvania County shooting WSLS
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Names released of two apparently electrocuted on Pittsylvania County farm - WDBJ7
Names released of two apparently electrocuted on Pittsylvania County farm WDBJ7
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Trump's executive order may delay $100M grant for Microporous in Pittsylvania County - WSET
Trump's executive order may delay $100M grant for Microporous in Pittsylvania County WSET
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Two dead in Pittsylvania County farming accident - WDBJ7
Two dead in Pittsylvania County farming accident WDBJ7
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Two men identified after being killed in farm equipment accident in Pittsylvania County - WSET
Two men identified after being killed in farm equipment accident in Pittsylvania County WSET
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County superintendent retires after 37 years of service - WSET
Pittsylvania County superintendent retires after 37 years of service WSET
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Natural gas-powered data center campus planned for Pittsylvania County, Virginia, recommended for refusal - DCD - Data Center Dynamics
Natural gas-powered data center campus planned for Pittsylvania County, Virginia, recommended for refusal - DCD Data Center Dynamics
Published on 9 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Substance use recovery house ‘Tranquility Grove’ to open in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ7
Substance use recovery house ‘Tranquility Grove’ to open in Pittsylvania County WDBJ7
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Herndon developer faces setback as Pittsylvania Commission rejects data center plan - WSET
Herndon developer faces setback as Pittsylvania Commission rejects data center plan WSET
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County Planning Commission recommends denial for reworked Balico data center proposal - Cardinal News
Pittsylvania County Planning Commission recommends denial for reworked Balico data center proposal Cardinal News
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County votes against rezoning for power plant and data center - WDBJ7
Pittsylvania County votes against rezoning for power plant and data center WDBJ7
Published on 7 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County offices delayed, schools closed Tuesday - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County offices delayed, schools closed Tuesday Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 6 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Three juveniles with life-threatening injuries following Pittsylvania County crash - WSET
Three juveniles with life-threatening injuries following Pittsylvania County crash WSET
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
2024 Pittsylvania County Schools salaries published - Chatham Star-Tribune
2024 Pittsylvania County Schools salaries published Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 29 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County government salaries published for 2024 - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County government salaries published for 2024 Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 28 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County, Va., is at the center of an overbuilding of fossil fuel infrastructure - Appalachian Voices
Pittsylvania County, Va., is at the center of an overbuilding of fossil fuel infrastructure Appalachian Voices
Published on 16 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County officials advise the public to boil water - WSET
Pittsylvania County officials advise the public to boil water WSET
Published on 22 November 2024 | 8:00 am
2,000 jobs headed to Pittsylvania County via new manufacturing facility - WDBJ7
2,000 jobs headed to Pittsylvania County via new manufacturing facility WDBJ7
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Data center proposal in Pittsylvania withdrawn — for now - Cardinal News
Data center proposal in Pittsylvania withdrawn — for now Cardinal News
Published on 4 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Virginia general election results for Pittsylvania County on Nov. 5, 2024 - WSLS
Virginia general election results for Pittsylvania County on Nov. 5, 2024 WSLS
Published on 1 November 2024 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County residents voice concerns over proposed data center - WSET
Pittsylvania County residents voice concerns over proposed data center WSET
Published on 29 October 2024 | 7:00 am