Sharon Mills (right), executive director of Henry County Food Pantry, is presented with the check from Feeding Southwest Virginia last week at the pantry's Bassett facility. The Henry County Food Pantry received a $250,000 grant Thursday from Feeding Southwest Virginia through funding made available by Feeding America. Molly Pinkston, director of agency partnerships for Feeding Southwest Virginia, presented the grant...
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By Taylor Boyd The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the National Wild Turkey Federation to hold a Family Fun Day on Saturday to raise money...
Faye Holland, an organizer of the Martinsville 7 Initiative, with portions of a display that were removed last week from the West Piedmont Higher Education Center. The...
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has recently received several reliable reports of sporadic deer mortalities consistent with hemorrhagic disease. Hemorrhagic disease (HD), caused by a group...
Virginia’s wild ginseng harvest season officially opened on September 1 and runs through December 31. Because wild American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is listed as a threatened species...
Fall may be on the horizon, but lingering summer heat can still pose serious risks for farmers and agricultural workers. While the days are getting shorter, blistering...
