Community Storehouse celebrates two decades of serving
Evalyn Chapman receives the newly named, Margaret Lester Volunteer Award, for her valuable long-standing contributions to our agency. Presented by Executive Director...
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P&HCC named “School on the Rise”
The National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) has named Patrick & Henry Community College the July 2021 School on...
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Beware of third-party mailings during election season
As political campaigns gear up to turn out supporters for the November election, potential voters should exercise caution when responding...
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Award will be tapped to close educational attainment gaps
Patrick & Henry Community College (P&HCC) received the Gerald L. Baliles Rural Virginia Horseshoe Initiative (RVHI) Award – a $50,000...
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Arrests made in connection with sealed indictments
Grand jurors seated in Martinsville handed down 123 indictments naming 27 people in connection with alleged crimes related to illegal...
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Funding aims to strengthen behavioral health system
Federal and state funding totaling $485 will be committed to address pressing challenges in Virginia’s behavioral health system. The...
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Ten tips to keep youngsters safe as they head back to the classroom
As students, parents and teachers await the start of a new school year after months of virtual learning, the American...
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Music on the Plaza: Historic Courthouse celebrates First Fridays
Music has returned to Uptown Martinsville with a series of First Friday events. The next event will be held Aug....
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Health official says “Step up and do your part” as COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
By Taylor Boyd Following a decline in COVID-19 numbers earlier this year, the number of cases starting to rise prompted...
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New park is for the dogs and their human companions
(L to R) Anna Wheeler (DRBA), Lloyd Barber (SRSC) Tiffany Haworth (DRBA), E.C. Stone (SPCA), Karen Jones, Lynn Leader,...
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