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Developer proposes 600-acre mixed-use residential project in Pittsylvania County

Developer proposes 600-acre mixed-use residential project in Pittsylvania County

Article from Cardinal News | Written By: Grace Mamon  An investment group wants to bring 1,900 new residential units to 600 acres of southwestern Pittsylvania County in a master-planned community that would be a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, apartments and senior living.  If approved, the project by Southside Investing LLC...

Clean energy companies could get tax credits for coming to Southside Virginia megasite

Clean energy companies could get tax credits for coming to Southside Virginia megasite

Companies making clean energy products could get federal tax credits for bringing an industry to the Southern Virginia Mega Site at Berry Hill. The 3,500-acre mega park in southwestern Pittsylvania County sits in a census tract adjacent to another area in Rockingham County, North Carolina, that has experienced job losses in a fossil-fuel-related...

Southern Virginia Increases Virginia’s Inventory of Shovel-Ready Sites

Southern Virginia Increases Virginia’s Inventory of Shovel-Ready Sites

The Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA) is pleased to join localities of Halifax, Patrick and Pittsylvania Counties and the City of Danville in announcing twenty-one sites that will move from Tier-Two to Tier-Four sites (signifying shovel-ready sites) in the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program (VBRSP) and eight sites that will move from...

Danville Wins Prestigious Main Street Award

Danville Wins Prestigious Main Street Award

News release by the River District Association Main Street America announced today that River District Association (RDA) in Danville has received the prestigious Great American Main Street Award, which recognizes communities for their excellence in comprehensive preservation-based commercial district revitalization. The 2023 GAMSA designations,...

Moving In – Manufacturing companies flock to Southern Virginia region

Moving In – Manufacturing companies flock to Southern Virginia region

Article from Virginia Business Magazine Written by Elizabeth Cooper Southern Virginia is laying out the welcome mat for a growing number of companies seeking to locate in areas with lower taxes, better proximity to supply chains, a skilled workforce and improved quality of life. During 2022, a variety of businesses, ranging from an automotive...

The Southern Virginia Megasite – Ready for You

Southern Virginia is the land of the dreamers and the doers; and the Southern Virginia Megasite is ready to grow, ready to build, ready to work, and ready for you. The Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill is ready to go, and Southern Virginia is ready to work. This 3,528-acre publicly owned certified super park, with 1,900 developable acres,...