Masks optional at PHCC, vaccines will not be mandated
Patrick Henry Community College (PHCC) received directives from Virginia’s Community College System (VCCS) which governs the state’s 23 community colleges...
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Shoe-leather: How the path of a Critz pioneer can be walked by future women leaders
Former Virginia Attorney General Mary Sue Terry beside “The Rising Generation” display from the “Agents of Change: Female Activism in...
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Salvation Army volunteers and donors honored at special luncheon
Lt. Bradly Mumford and Lt. Ashley Mumford, corps officers for the Salvation Army in Martinsville, emphasize the mission of...
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Middle school students, teachers write book
Albert Harris Elementary School fourth-grade teachers and students wrote “From Fear to Hope,” a book commemorating the highs and lows...
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Gravely gives back through lessons learned on the mat
By Brandon Martin Former Magna Vista High School wrestling standout Tony Gravely may be a big time UFC star now,...
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County, city to consider items related to reversion in joint meeting Wednesday
Jim Adams, the chairman of the Henry County Board of Supervisors, has called a special meeting on Wednesday, May 26,...
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Virtual transition ceremonies held in Martinsville
Albert Harris Elementary School, Patrick Henry Elementary School, and Martinsville Middle School held Virtual Transition Presentations for fifth grade and...
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PHCC asked to reconsider decision to retain name
Virginia’s State Board of Community Colleges on Thursday voted unanimously to amend its community college naming policy. The decision represents...
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Hodges named president of PHCC
Dr. James “Greg” Hodges was named the new president of Patrick Henry Community College on Friday by Dr. Glenn DuBois,...
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Drugs and assets seized in undercover drug operation several indicted, charged in connection with the sting
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office concluded an undercover narcotics operation during which pharmaceutical pills, along with quantities of fentanyl, heroin,...
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