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By Brandon Martin Following a special legislative session called by Gov. Ralph Northam to discuss budgetary amendments, some local legislators...

Lock Boyce was found dead inside his home on Monday from what appeared to be natural causes. (File photo) By...

Randy Jurden Largen is charged with first-degree murder in connection with an alleged incident in July. A charge against a...

Gov. Ralph Northam Gov. Ralph Northam announced a temporary statewide moratorium on eviction proceedings in Virginia. The moratorium, which will...

Naomi Hodge-Muse, president or the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) encouraged members...

Every student is a dynamic character with a potential for greatness, Martinsville City Public Schools’ educators were advised at their...

Sovah Health is urging community members to wear face masks or cloth face coverings in public areas where social distancing...

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has caused the greatest loss of health insurance in American history. According to recent reports from...

Ferrum College announced the creation of the Michael T. Christian ’63 Center for First-Year Experience, made possible by a generous...

Pictured is the 2019 1st place acrylic painting winner “Peaceful Meadow” by Debbie Culler of Ararat. (Contributed photo) The Reynolds Homestead...