The Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society will host its monthly Sunday Afternoon Lecture, “Patrick County History & the Historical Society &...

Mark your calendar now for the September release of Martin Clark’s latest book, “The Plinko Bounce.” Pictured is the front...

Dorothy Caroline Williams Smith, 82, passed away Friday, August 11, 2023, at Mulberry Creek Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Smith...

Around midnight the violin struck up a lively jig accompanied by the beat set by an eight-stringed guitarra and a jarana, which looks...

The 12th annual ‘Bikers for Babies, MHC’ charity ride is set for Saturday, August 26 to raise funds and awareness...

Bassett Furniture Employees 1902 CC Bassett and daughter center JD Bassett to his right. (Courtesy Bassett Historical Center.) The late...

The Paradise Inn, a historic landmark in Martinsville, will be demolished Friday. The historic Paradise Inn, a Fayette Street building...

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BEN R. WILLIAMS My girlfriend Lauren and I recently saw Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.” I didn’t expect a movie based on...