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2023 Dine Small campaign kicks off for Small Business Saturday
For the sixth year, the Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will be sponsoring their Dine Small campaign on Small...
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Engel delights Henry County with literary insight and charming humor
Last week, Professor Elliot Engel of Raleigh, North Carolina thrilled local audiences with his engaging and informative lectures. Hosted by...
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Christmas Music Program to be held Dec. 1
The Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society will hold its popular annual Christmas Music Program this year in conjunction with Martinsville Uptown’s...
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Walnut soup and a first Thanksgiving
Holly Kozelsky In every family there comes a passing of the baton, when the hosting of the Thanksgiving dinner moves...
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Martinsville and Henry County Arrests
Martinsville Sheriff Bookins - 11/6-11 Henry County Sheriff Arrests - 11/8-15 https://youtu.be/NWXVDTIIll0
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Henry County crews among those to fight wildfire
Fire crews and others from Henry County were among those responding to a massive wildfire in the Woolwine area of...
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Local Pastor Looking Forward to Retirement
The Rev. Tyler Millner, long-time pastor of Morning Star Holy Church, is preparing to retire and spend more time with...
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Cartographer to present lecture on Nov. 12
The Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society will host its monthly Sunday Afternoon Lecture, “The Maps of Thomas Jefferson” with Zack Fleming...
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Mandatory Burn Ban Implemented in Henry County
Due to continued dry conditions, Henry County Administrator Dale Wagoner has issued an immediate ban on all outdoor burning within...
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Big Bird Toy Run set for Saturday
The 31st annual Big Bird Toy Run will be held on Saturday, November 11. The ride will start at Bird’s...
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