Council takes up blighted properties, nuisances
Kris Bridges (standing), building official for the city, discusses demolition efforts on blighted properties with members of Martinsville City Council....
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New registrar to take the helm
Dawn Stulz-Vaughn (left) is sworn-in as the new registrar of Henry County by Jennifer Ashworth, clerk for the Henry County...
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City schools to return to limited in-person instruction March 8
The Martinsville School Board receives recognition during Virginia School Board Association School Board Appreciation Month. From left to right: Chairman...
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Two men charged in connection with Friday shooting incident
Two people have been charged in connection with a series of shootings that occurred at a restaurant in the 700...
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Top Agents recognized for sales in 2020
Beverley Coleman was named 2020 Top Producer at Rives S. Brown, Realtors, Inc. (Contributed photo) Six real estate agents with Rives...
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Warrants issued in convenience store incident
Warrants were issued in connection with a February 6 incident at a local convenience store, according to a release from...
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Two dead after series of shooting incidents, state police investigate officer-involved shooting
Two men are dead following a series of shootings that occurred at a restaurant in the 700 block of East...
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Launch date announced for final component of Federal Unemployment Insurance extension
The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) announced that the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) extension for customers who have used all...
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Winter storm expected to impact region this weekend
A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Saturday evening through Sunday morning, as a winter storm moves through the...
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Nominations accepted for 2021 Clyde Hooker Award
Piedmont Arts is seeking nominations for the 2021 Clyde Hooker Award. Nominees should be businesses or individuals that are involved in...
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