Resident warns of government spending in relation to school projects
Center for Community Learning By Brandon Martin A Collinsville resident is asking for better stewardship of taxpayer dollars following an...
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City school division gets high marks in virtual instruction
The Martinsville City School Board discussed the division’s virtual instruction efforts. Yvonne Givens, vice chairman (left to right); Donna Dillard,...
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Shopping event brings joy to many
The Patrick Henry Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its partners worked to bring Christmas joy to 70...
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Dinner to be held with pandemic friendly changes
This year, organizers will repack the annual Christmas Dinner for pandemic safety. (Contributed photos from the 2019 event.) By...
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Gibson gets ‘Blue Christmas” send off
Slides from a tribute video made to Jencie Gibson following her retirement announcement. By Brandon Martin The Patrick Henry Community...
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VDH’s notification app used to increase effectiveness across state lines
Virginia’s first-in-the-nation COVID-exposure notification app will now work across DC and all 15 states that have such an app. More...
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Coat Drive deemed a success
Debra Buchanan, of the Horsepasture District (left to right), is pictured with Doogie Wade and Debra Wade, both of the...
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District health officials prepare for COVID-19 vaccine
By Taylor Boyd The West Piedmont Health District (WPHD) started preparing for to the COVID-19 vaccine long before the first...
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PHCC board recommends mascot change, downvotes name change
By Brandon Martin After receiving public comment in opposition to any changes to the name of Patrick Henry Community College,...
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Chapter meets, inducts new member
The Colonel George Waller Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution met on December 5, 2020 at the historic Martinsville-Henry County Heritage...
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