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Pittsylvania County hasn't had a comprehensive zoning update since 1991, long before the arrival of data centers and solar farms. Now a rewrite is almost complete. - Cardinal News
Published on 23 April 2025 | 8:45 am
Pittsylvania rejects gas plant over health concerns - The Central Virginian
Pittsylvania rejects gas plant over health concerns The Central Virginian
Published on 22 April 2025 | 4:34 pm
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 | 2:16 pm
Route 813 bridge closure in Pittsylvania County prompts detour - WFXRtv
Route 813 bridge closure in Pittsylvania County prompts detour WFXRtv
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 | 12:54 pm
Pittsylvania County denies Balico to use public land - WFXRtv
Pittsylvania County denies Balico to use public land WFXRtv
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County supervisors say no to Balico data center rezoning - WSET
Pittsylvania County supervisors say no to Balico data center rezoning WSET
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
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors vote to deny Balico project - WSLS
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors vote to deny Balico project WSLS
Published on 15 April 2025 | 5:29 pm
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 | 3:30 pm
Pittsylvania County denies Balico’s request to withdraw rezoning application - WDBJ
Pittsylvania County denies Balico’s request to withdraw rezoning application WDBJ
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
Data center proposal denied in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ
Data center proposal denied in Pittsylvania County WDBJ
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County residents to speak on withdrawn data center plan despite project shift - WSET
Pittsylvania County residents to speak on withdrawn data center plan despite project shift WSET
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County Denies Balico's Request to Withdraw Rezoning Application - WDBJ
Pittsylvania County Denies Balico's Request to Withdraw Rezoning Application WDBJ
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
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 | 8:39 pm
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
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
Company withdraws data center proposal, residents express skepticism - WDBJ
Company withdraws data center proposal, residents express skepticism WDBJ
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania Co. data center application withdrawn; residential project may arrive instead - WSET
Pittsylvania Co. data center application withdrawn; residential project may arrive instead WSET
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
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 | 9:15 pm
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
Calm Source to expand mental health services to Pittsylvania County - WDBJ
Calm Source to expand mental health services to Pittsylvania County WDBJ
Published on 8 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 Arrested in Pittsylvania County for Child Pornography Charges - BTW21
Two Arrested in Pittsylvania County for Child Pornography Charges BTW21
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Danville-Pittsylvania Co. Habitat for Humanity receives $35K grant from Caesars Virginia - WSET
Danville-Pittsylvania Co. Habitat for Humanity receives $35K grant from Caesars Virginia WSET
Published on 5 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two Arrested in Pittsylvania County for Child Pornography - WDBJ
Two Arrested in Pittsylvania County for Child Pornography WDBJ
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County for child pornography - WDBJ
Two arrested in Pittsylvania County for child pornography WDBJ
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 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
Pittsylvania County seeking bids on Comprehensive Plan overhaul - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County seeking bids on Comprehensive Plan overhaul Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
$20,000 grant awarded for feasibility study of new sports complex near Chatham - WSET
$20,000 grant awarded for feasibility study of new sports complex near Chatham WSET
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County indoor sports facility project secures grant for feasibility study - WDBJ
Pittsylvania County indoor sports facility project secures grant for feasibility study WDBJ
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pittsylvania County Indoor Sports Training Facility Project - WDBJ
Pittsylvania County Indoor Sports Training Facility Project WDBJ
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
5 ways to prepare for exponential job growth in Danville and Pittsylvania County - Cardinal News
5 ways to prepare for exponential job growth in Danville and Pittsylvania County Cardinal News
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
5 challenges that come with growth in Danville and Pittsylvania County - Cardinal News
5 challenges that come with growth in Danville and Pittsylvania County Cardinal News
Published on 20 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 - WSET
'I just heard a big explosion': Witness recounts fatal Pittsylvania Co. helicopter crash WSET
Published on 17 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 - WDBJ
Investigation underway into fatal Pittsylvania County helicopter crash WDBJ
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash - WDBJ
Pilot dies in Pittsylvania County helicopter crash WDBJ
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pilot Dies in Pittsylvania County Helicopter Crash - WDBJ
Pilot Dies in Pittsylvania County Helicopter Crash WDBJ
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
WDBJ7 EXCLUSIVE: Balico Director talks plans for Pittsylvania County data center - WDBJ
WDBJ7 EXCLUSIVE: Balico Director talks plans for Pittsylvania County data center WDBJ
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 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 - WDBJ
Balico Director Talks Plans for Pittsylvania County Data Center WDBJ
Published on 12 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
Lynchburg District | Route 57 (Callands Road) in Pittsylvania County closed on Wednesday, Feb 26, 202 - Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Lynchburg District | Route 57 (Callands Road) in Pittsylvania County closed on Wednesday, Feb 26, 202 Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Route 57 in Pittsylvania County to close for emergency railroad repair on Wednesday - WSET
Route 57 in Pittsylvania County to close for emergency railroad repair on Wednesday WSET
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 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 - WDBJ
Sheep on Solar Farms in Pittsylvania County WDBJ
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
First 24-hour addiction recovery treatment center opens in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ
First 24-hour addiction recovery treatment center opens in Pittsylvania County WDBJ
Published on 3 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 - WDBJ
Names released of two apparently electrocuted on Pittsylvania County farm WDBJ
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 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
Two dead in Pittsylvania County farming accident - WDBJ
Two dead in Pittsylvania County farming accident WDBJ
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County officials say boil water advisory has been lifted - WSET
Pittsylvania County officials say boil water advisory has been lifted WSET
Published on 20 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Some without water in Pittsylvania County following water main break - WSET
Some without water in Pittsylvania County following water main break WSET
Published on 17 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
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
Substance use recovery house ‘Tranquility Grove’ to open in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ
Substance use recovery house ‘Tranquility Grove’ to open in Pittsylvania County WDBJ
Published on 8 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County votes against rezoning for power plant and data center - WDBJ
Pittsylvania County votes against rezoning for power plant and data center WDBJ
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
Teens seriously hurt in Pittsylvania County rollover - WDBJ
Teens seriously hurt in Pittsylvania County rollover WDBJ
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
Pedestrian hit and killed in Pittsylvania County traffic - WDBJ
Pedestrian hit and killed in Pittsylvania County traffic WDBJ
Published on 9 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County hires law firm after attorney resignation - Chatham Star-Tribune
Pittsylvania County hires law firm after attorney resignation Chatham Star-Tribune
Published on 9 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania County lands major win as Cambridge Pavers picks Virginia for expansion - WSET
Pittsylvania County lands major win as Cambridge Pavers picks Virginia for expansion WSET
Published on 7 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Paramedic loses home and pets in Pittsylvania County fire - WSET
Paramedic loses home and pets in Pittsylvania County fire WSET
Published on 2 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Officials in Pittsylvania County lift boil water advisory - WSET
Officials in Pittsylvania County lift boil water advisory WSET
Published on 25 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Boil water advisory for Pittsylvania County, learn more - WFXRtv
Boil water advisory for Pittsylvania County, learn more WFXRtv
Published on 22 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Boil water notice over in Pittsylvania County - WDBJ
Boil water notice over in Pittsylvania County WDBJ
Published on 22 November 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
Pittsylvania County Sheriff shares update in investigation for missing Soledad Najera - WFXRtv
Pittsylvania County Sheriff shares update in investigation for missing Soledad Najera WFXRtv
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Officials responding in Pittsylvania County are searching for a woman who vanished in 2016 - WSET
Officials responding in Pittsylvania County are searching for a woman who vanished in 2016 WSET
Published on 18 November 2024 | 8:00 am
2,000 jobs headed to Pittsylvania County via new manufacturing facility - WDBJ
2,000 jobs headed to Pittsylvania County via new manufacturing facility WDBJ
Published on 13 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Revised gas-powered 300MW data center campus in the works for Pittsylvania County, Virginia - Data Center Dynamics
Revised gas-powered 300MW data center campus in the works for Pittsylvania County, Virginia Data Center Dynamics
Published on 12 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Pittsylvania residents speak out over data center plans, natural gas plant - WFXRtv
Pittsylvania residents speak out over data center plans, natural gas plant WFXRtv
Published on 8 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Developer pulls proposal for big Pittsylvania County project; residents voice concerns for future of the land - WDBJ
Published on 6 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
Balico meets skeptical Pittsylvania residents in first of 2 meetings on planned data center - Cardinal News
Balico meets skeptical Pittsylvania residents in first of 2 meetings on planned data center Cardinal News
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am