William Wayne Young
William Wayne Young, 82, of Figsboro, VA passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at his home. He was born...
James Martin “Jimmie” Cassady
James Martin “Jimmie” Cassady, 85, of Martinsville, Va. passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was born in Surry...
VMNH to host inaugural Bonez & Booz Halloween and Fall Festival
The Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville will host its first-ever Bonez & Booz Halloween and Fall Festival on Saturday, October 29 from 4 to...
Pavilion at Spencer-Penn Centre honors longtime supporter
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Oct. 15 on the Margaret Spencer Shackelford Toms' Pavilion at the Spencer-Penn Centre. The...
‘The Art of the Quilt’ returns to Piedmont Arts 13th biennial quilt exhibit to open Nov. 4
Join Piedmont Arts for an opening reception in honor of the museum's new exhibits, Friday, Nov. 4 from 5:30 to...
Continued community support helps arts organizations thrive after shutdown
In a time where many arts organizations are struggling to get back on their feet after COVID-19 shutdowns and trials,...
Two candidates discuss the city’s legal action against the PSA
Two candidates for Martinsville City Council discussed an appeal filed by the city against the Henry County Public Service Authority...
Elementary school recognized as Virginia Naturally School
Students in their pollinator garden. Albert Harris Elementary School recently was recognized as a Virginia Naturally School by the Virginia...
Kiwanis Club donates to riding academy
The Kiwanis Club of Bassett recently donated $500 to Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy to help with the general operating expenses...
Reynolds’ fundraising efforts recognized
Len Dillon (left), Administrative Officer for the Kiwanis Club of Bassett Foundation, is shown introducing Ray Reynolds to the club....