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June 27, 2023

Change through music: Couple launches music series to address youth violence

A passion for music and serving underserved communities has led two local entrepreneurs to bring a groundbreaking event, the H.O.P.E. Concert Series, to the Danville region. The brainchild of David and Pleshette Boyer, this Community Engagement Summer Series is a partnership between Danville Public Schools (DPS), the Danville Church Based and Community Tutorial Program (DCCTP),... Read More
Arts + Music, Local, Uncategorized
June 13, 2023

Chatham Memories

Chatham holds a special place in my life as it has been the site of many great memories for me. As a child, some of my best sports memories happened on a football or baseball field in Chatham. I can still remember diving into the end zone of Chatham High School’s football field for a... Read More
Confessions of a 30 Something
June 9, 2023

Chatham is… Welcoming

The Town’s fascinating attractions are easily accessible by foot. Chatham is a community of friendly, courteous, and relaxed residents who enjoy chatting with visitors. It’s a great place for leisurely walks and shopping. Stop by any business and employees and customers will be happy to provide information if needed on must-see spots. A stroll down... Read More
Local
June 7, 2023

Chatham is… Historical

Pittsylvania County Courthouse • The interior of the courthouse has been restored with funding from the U.S. Department of the Interior through the Virginia Historic Commission. • This courthouse was the site of a landmark decision in the case of Ex Parte Virginia which ruled that no one can be excluded from jury duty based... Read More
Local
June 2, 2023

Why You Should Visit Chatham

Somewhere along the way, the charming Town of Chatham earned the distinction “Prettiest Little Town in Southside Virginia.” At no time of year is that more evident than in the spring, when the trees are freshly green, and the maples, dogwoods, and azaleas add all their colors to the scene. Along with the natural beauty... Read More
Local
May 24, 2023

Stillness

Until last year, I spent most of my life reacting instead of responding. I think back on those times and nothing good ever came from being impulsive. It’s natural to go on the defensive when someone says something negative to you or is rude. Human interaction isn’t a simple a math equation where a negative... Read More
Work-In-Progress
May 12, 2023

All Our Rowdy Friends

The Stallions Band, including lead singer and guitarist Butch James, singer and guitarist Daryl Wright, drummer Jackie Robertson, bassist Tony Thomas, and singer Terri Clay, have been performing music for the better part of the last fifty years. They have been a local staple for the country music crowd for a long time. In a... Read More
Local Notes
May 2, 2023

My Passion, Your Forever Memories

Laura Chaleby isn’t a native southerner. She grew up in Michigan where, she said, the Great Lakes help to offset the cold. She got a taste of the south seven years ago after her husband’s career as a chemical engineer brought them, and their daughter, to Danville. Speaking about her husband, Chaleby said, “What they... Read More
Arts + Music, Cover Feature
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