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  Martinsville Mayor Kathy Lawson in a public service announcement encouraging city residents to get vaccinated. By Callie Hietala As...

The Fontaine Ruritan Club recently recognized local first responders with their Officer of the Year Awards. Those recognized (in no...

Beginning October 5, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) customers may choose to schedule an appointment for service or opt...

Testing demand has recently increased across the western region, as cases of COVID-19 are rising due to the more contagious...

Former Henry County Administrator Cecil “Lee” Lintecum, 74, died August 6.  A graduate of Drewry Mason High School, Lintecum became...

Former Virginia Governor and current Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe announced his “Virginia is for Vaccine Lovers” campaign via Zoom....

Mike Warrell was tapped to serve as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of ValleyStar Credit Union.  Warrell served as...

U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith’s Ninth District staff will be available in Patrick and Henry counties on Sept. 22. Staff will visit a...

Nominations are now being accepted for the Martinsville-Henry County Outstanding Military Veteran award, which will be presented to the nominee...

Two local residents, Tracie Heavner and Jim Frith, have put forth a $25,000 new donor match challenge to help fund...