Hearing to be held on certain SOL revisions
The Virginia Board of Education will hold a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 7 p.m. to...
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Martinsville resident among those to serve in Northam’s administration
Jean Odachowski, Regional Director of Family Preservation Services, Inc. was reappointed to serve on the Virginia Interagency Coordinating Council, according...
Read moreDesignate a driver if imbibing holiday cheer this season
It’s easy to lose track of those toddy refills when reveling in the holiday spirit, so Drive Smart Virginia is urging people...
Read moreAdventists support inmate families
The Stuart Seventh-day Adventist Church has made it a tradition of helping families of inmates with Christmas food boxes delivered...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations increase
Graphics on ways to stay safe over the winter holidays provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
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School officials plan for next year as pandemic adds to pre-existing pressures
By Brandon Martin In their final meeting of the calendar year, the Henry County School Board addressed several items relevant...
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Healthcare workers arm for battle
By Brandon Martin After receiving the first batch of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations last weekend, staff members at both campuses of...
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First shipments of COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Richmond
Gov. Ralph Northam was joined by Kelly Sweet, PharmD, MSHA, Director of Pharmacy for the Bon Secours Health System when...
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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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