Ralph Edwin Shank, Jr.
Ralph Edwin Shank, Jr., 73, of Martinsville, Va. passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. He was born October 26,...
Chamber awards more than $37,000 to 13 small business startups
The Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce’s Partnership for Economic Growth (C-PEG) awarded over $37,000 to 13 businesses last Friday during...
Growing craft: Axton brewery celebrates fifth year
Mountain Valley Brewing in Axton is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Saturday with a party that includes music, a food...
Rooster Walk returns with one of the strongest band lineups in its history
Martinsville and Henry County is gearing up for the 12th annual Rooster Walk Music & Arts Festival, which is scheduled...
‘To secure the blessings of liberty:’ McGarry sworn in as circuit court judge
Retired Circuit Court Judge David Williams (left) administered the oath of office to the Hon. James McGarry as McGarry’s brother,...
Track “starting to hurt the kids” says Bassett coach
The condition of Basset High School’s track is “starting to hurt athletes,” cross country and track coach told the Henry...
“A field of dreams:” community celebrates grand opening of Five Points Neighborhood
The Five Points Neighborhood, a new community development just minutes away from Uptown Martinsville, celebrated its grand opening the morning...
‘Expressions’ highlights regional artists at Piedmont Arts
“Expressions” returns to Piedmont Arts with a fresh showcase of artwork by local and regional artists. The exhibit will be open to the public May...
Summer Art Camps now enrolling at Piedmont Arts
Camps available for students in grades K–5 Are your kids ready for some summer fun? Sign them up for Summer Art Camp at...
In tribute to Poppy Tom
Ben Williams I was heartbroken to learn that one of my favorite human beings passed away last week: Thomas “Poppy...