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By Brandon Shillingford Capital News Service Students returning to campus this fall will find vending machines stocked full of snacks,...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is advising recreational boaters to use extreme caution this upcoming Labor Day weekend because recent...

Ryan Zehr, supervisor of the Ridgeway District, discusses the Martinsville Southern Connector Study with Lisa Hughes, VDOT resident engineer for...

By Brandon Martin The Henry County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) approved three performance agreements for two local companies during their...

Ricky Walker recently was named the executive director of Focus on Youth/CASA in Martinsville. Walker also is the executive director...

Attorney General Mark R. Herring is asking Virginians and businesses to share their experiences related to impacts from recent changes...

Jeneen L. Jamison Valentine The search for a Henry County woman reported missing on July 16 is continuing. Jeneen L....

Several residents attended the Patrick County School Board meeting, and many addressed the board about issues they have experienced with...

Virginia’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will again release emergency allotments of benefits to eligible households who are not already receiving the...

The validity of driver’s licenses, learner’s permits and identification cards originally expiring in August, September and October 2020 is extended...