Corporate sponsorship agreement reached
Crown Holdings, Inc. and the Smith River Sports Complex are now teammates. Crown, a leading global supplier of rigid packaging...
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Hospital system limits visiting hours due to community spread
Sovah Health is limiting patient visitation to only afternoon/evening hours. Visitation hours will now be from 1 to 6 p.m....
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City schools report positive COVID-19 case on first day of school
A sign reads “Superheroes wear masks, you can too! #besafe” outside of Patrick Henry Elementary School. By Callie Hietala...
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Council hears update on efforts to combat Coronavirus
By Callie Hietala The Martinsville City Council on Tuesday heard from Nancy Bell, Public Information Officer for the West Piedmont...
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Small businesses set for success with Startup MHC
Rhonda Hodges, Vice President, Workforce, Economic & Community Development at Patrick & Henry Community College (left to right); Carolyn Byrd;...
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County, city students return to classrooms
Buses bring students home from their second day of in-person learning at Martinsville Middle School. By Callie Hietala Backpacks, pencils,...
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Bikers’ charity event set for this year
Bikers for Babies Charity Ride and the first annual Celebrating Life Festival will be held on Saturday, August 28 from...
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Virginia’s forgotten founding fathers ━ George Waller
Home of Col. George Waller. (Photo courtesy of Andy Doss) By Jarred Marlowe The area of Fieldale as we know...
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Short scholarship ride set for Saturday
The 18th annual Jennifer Short Memorial Scholarship Bike/Car Ride will be held on Saturday. Jennifer, 9, and her parents, Michael...
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Local resident among those joining ranks of state police
A Henry County resident was among the 40 new Virginia State Police (VSP) Troopers to officially graduate during the 134th Basic...
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