Police arrested and charged a man with malicious wounding Thursday night, according to a news release from the Danville Police Department.

A new Salvation Army Family Store is opening in Danville Plaza Shopping Center on July 9, and the organization is looking for donations.

From competing in an apple pie contest to rallying for lower taxes, local residents have the opportunity to celebrate American independence in a variety of ways on Saturday.

For the first time since his trial began, Hugh Webster was calm. He was quiet. He reached over and shook the hands of his attorneys, Kieran Shanahan and John Branch, after the judge read the not guilty verdicts for the count of embezzlement and exploitation of his aunt Thursday in Caswell County Superior Court.

Community leaders and elected officials — including Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District — gathered Thursday at Virginia International Raceway to announce a step toward a greener future through $100,000 in available grants for work force partnerships.

Maj. J.V. Thomas of the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office received minor injuries after wrecking his car near the N.C. 135 turnoff in Eden early Thursday morning.

Rockingham County deputies arrested a man early Thursday following a standoff that lasted about one and a half hours.

An inmate at the Rockingham County Jail escaped custody late this morning while visiting Morehead Memorial Hospital for a medical evaluation.

An Eden man has been charged with stealing from his father.

Eden police warn residents to be on the lookout for a scam artist.