In the 1980s, Danville’s economy was booming with success from tobacco and textile industries. What’s now known as the River ...

Danville is gearing up to host its first-ever marathon, half marathon, and 5K event later this year, marking a significant ...

It’s a long way from Danville’s past as a textile manufacturing town, an identity that collapsed by the early 2000s as Dan River Mills entered bankruptcy and closed. Partnering with Caesars ...

Mills 2, 3, and 5 known as the “Long Mill.” 1895 Riverside Mill No. 6 opens on the north side of the river, below Main St. Bridge. A second dam is built to supply water power. Dan River Power and ...