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DANVILLE, Va., (WSET) -- Danville's Industrial Development ... The site is home to the former Dan River Mills Schoolfield complex on West Main Street. Danville announced in May that Caesars ...
Danville, VA-- It was one of the largest textile firms in the South, the Dan River Mills. It employed thousands of people for more than 120 years, and when it closed in 2008 it separated many ...
1728 William Byrd “discovers” Danville area while surveying dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina ... 1909 Riverside Cotton Mills merger with Dan River Power and Manufacturing Company to ...
The now-blighted property that was Dan River Mills when textile was king in the city of Danville will soon morph into the gleaming, $400 million Caesars Virginia casino and resort. At one time, the 80 ...
The city of Danville and The Alexander Co. held a groundbreaking ... once represented one of the Southeast United States’ largest textile operations, Dan River Mills, which shut down in 2006 after ...
The canal site has a 270-year history in Danville and is a key part of the city’s plans to revitalize its riverfront.
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - A century-year-old landmark ... The City Manager says with the dam no longer in use after the closing of Dan River Mills, its removal will benefit the development of the ...
Two new highway markers are destined for two pivotal pieces of the past in Danville and Chatham to forever etch the ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Danville Fire Department is looking for answers after responding to a fire that was intentionally started at the old Dan River Mills Water Treatment Facility on Memorial ...
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Bridge that crosses the Dan River and leads into Danville, Va., on Sept. 2, 2020. (John McDonnell/The Washington Post) The river runs deep through Danville ...