Southern Virginia could see a population surge in the coming years as thousands of new jobs are expected in Danville and Pittsylvania County, raising questions about whether the region’s housing supply and infrastructure can keep pace with the growth.

A proposed project at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill could bring a $73 billion investment to Pittsylvania County over the next 30 years, potentially creating about 2,050 jobs with an average starting salary of roughly $80,500, local officials say.

Pittsylvania County officials voted 6-1 Tuesday to censure Supervisor Tim Dudley. The resolution removes Dudley from all board-appointed committees but allows him to keep his role as supervisor.

Construction is underway at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill, but a proposed rezoning measure has sparked concerns among Pittsylvania County residents about the area’s future development.

Microporous plans to add 2,000 jobs at an average salary of $58,000, boosting the Southside economy.

The new data center is expected to create hundreds of jobs and produce millions of dollars in tax revenue.

Officials said that Clarence Monday submitted his letter of resignation which will be effective 30 days or sooner

The expansion will bring 21 new jobs and $3.5 million in investments.

Former administrator Clarence Monday could return on an interim basis.

A series of text messages sent by Pittsylvania County supervisor, Vic Ingram ridiculed the appearance of fellow supervisor, Dr. Charles Miller. Prompting the Board of Supervisors to censure Ingram at Tuesday night’s meeting. Ingram is calling the censure a political attack.

The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors censured one of its members Tuesday night following texts he sent about another board member.