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Thumbs! (The Adam Tomer Special Edition)

It was pointed out to me last night by a citizen that I never have given Adam Tomer a Thumb! since we started this feature. Let’s make up for that today…

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Thumbs! (6/3/2014)

Today’s “Thumbs!” article is worth everything that you paid for it…

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UPDATED: Danville City Council – LIVE! (6/3/2014)

SouthsideCentral was at Danville City Hall for tonight’s City Council meeting and we covered it LIVE!

Editor’s Note: We’ve updated this article to tell about the feathers flying during the around the horn session. Buddy Rawley called Mayor Sherman Saunders out for blowing past him on the floor discussion on the city retiree’s issue.

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BREAKING: Danville hires new Economic Development Director

Telly Tucker will start his job on July 1st.

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UPDATED: Happy Trails, Virdia!

Editor’s Note: I’ve retracted the part of the article that says Virdia was the recipient of Free Money. The SENTEC building was built using Tobacco Commission money. – BruceH

Green Energy. Turning biomass into something useful. Lots of Free Government Money. Wow, I didn’t see this Job Bust coming. (Actually, I did.)

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Thumbs! (5/29/2014)

I have Thumbs! They go UP! They go DOWN! Come look at my Thumbs! in this edition.

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NumbersCentral: So How Much Do City Retirees Get?

City of Danville retirees are back in front of the city council asking for cost-of-living adjustments and/or bonuses. But when you look at how much some of the retirees make on a guaranteed basis, your eyes may open quite widely. It’s time for a NumbersCentral…

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Governor McAuliffe Comes To Town…

… and you know SouthsideCentral was there. Let’s go over some thoughts about his speech and Q&A session.

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Happy Trails, Coal Ash Spill!

You heard it here. The coal ash spill is dead. None of the horror predictions came true.

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The Soap Bubble Bandit Strikes!

We all knew it was going to happen at Downtown Danville’s JTI Fountain sooner or later…

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UPDATED: QuickHits! (5/25/2014)

Here’s a quick rundown of some links and stories that caught our eye this Sunday morning…

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BreakDown: Danville School Board Election

We already did a BreakDown on the City Council election results, so let’s do an overview on how the School Board election came out.

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BreakDown: Danville’s 2014 Municipal Elections

It’s been a week since Danville’s voters made their choices for City Council and School Board. Starting with the City Council race, Let’s do a BreakDown on the good things, the bad things, and the ugly things that happened to each of the candidates…

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We Didn’t (Know What) Start(ed) The Fire.

The cause of a closed local restaurant’s fire has been ruled as “undetermined”. Wow. Didn’t see that one coming.

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NumbersCentral: Who showed up to vote in Danville?

Everybody loves numbers and math, so SouthsideCentral is debuting our NumbersCentral category. If a story can be told by charts, graphics, and numbers, we’ll show the information to you that way. Today’s edition is about the anemic voter turnout in Danville’s recent municipal elections…

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The Danville Bear – LIVE!

We’re LIVE! from Spring St. and we have a bear in a tree. Photos and comments coming.

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ElectionCentral: Danville LIVE!

Here’s the recap of Danville’s election night returns…

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Surprise! It’s Country Music!

The Danville Harvest Jubilee has released their concert series for this summer. Wow. Didn’t see that one coming.

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Endorsements: Danville School Board Race (2014)

SouthsideCentral is ready to make our endorsements for the Danville School Board race.

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Endorsements: Danville City Council Race (2014)

SouthsideCentral has listened and talked to all of the candidates running in the 2014 Danville City Council race and it’s now time for our endorsements.

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Say, That’s Odd: Lights Out!

Honestly, I have no idea what the hell is going on with this story.

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What’s the going rate for an “Economic Development Consultant”?

People love to know the salaries of City of Danville employees, so I decided to find out how much Economic Development Consultant Linwood Wright was being paid…

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Danville School Board Race – Update #1

There’s usually no excitement or fireworks in a Danville School Board election and this one’s going right with that trend. Let’s take a look at the candidates…

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Danville City Council Election – Update #1

Twelve days to go before the election, so lets see how the election is shaping up.

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$25,000 Worth Of Discrimination

This is the first time that I’ve ever heard about a case like this getting to court in Danville, and it’s about time.

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