'We need significant growth for middle-income families to live in our community,' he said.Įven with facing this housing demand, Bobe said they are prepared for the influx of folks coming to the Danville region. Larking said housing prices also need to be affordable.

RELATED: 'It's time to get going:' Danville, Caesars break ground on future home of Caesars VA 'Knowing the announcements that we have and the new population that's likely to come to our community, we have new demand that's coming,' said Ken Larking, the city manager for Danville. 'For the past five years the city of Danville and Pittsylvania County have announced over 1.2 billion dollars worth of investment and over 4,000 jobs,' said Director of Economic Development and Tourism for the City of Danville Corrie Bobe.īobe said according to a recent study, the city needs about 2,400 additional new homes to match the casino's investment. (WSET) - With the Virginia Caesars Resort and casino coming to the River City, the demand for housing will be high. Police said then that they believed Oliver left the scene of the shooting with a gun and told the public to consider him armed and dangerous.DANVILLE, Va. The following day, August 17, police announced two Danville males were wanted: Oliver and an unidentified 14-year-old male. Police said they were called to the 300 block of Halifax Street in Danville for reports of a shooting and found Patrick Lanigan Duffy dead from gunshot wounds to his upper body. The search for Oliver followed the shooting death of a Danville man on August 16. Oliver has been charged with robbery, use of a firearm during a felony and possession of a firearm by a felon.

Marshal Service and the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office took Marte Wil-Shownn Oliver, 19, into custody Tuesday afternoon in Gretna without incident. (WDBJ) - Danville Police, along with other agencies, arrested a 19-year-old suspect authorities had been searching for since August.Īccording to the Danville Police Department, their officers along with members of the U.S.

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