VDOE Task Force addresses needs of schools, teachers and students during COVID-19 closure
A task force convened by Superintendent of Public Instruction James Lane has issued a guidance document on how schools can...
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Car cleanliness to fend off COVID-19
Virginia is under a stay at-home order by Gov. Ralph Northam to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19);...
Read moreTool unveiled to help rural communities address the COVID-19 pandemic
A one-stop-shop of federal programs that can be used by rural communities, organizations and individuals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic...
Read moreBoard to hold afternoon meeting, evening meeting will not be held
The Henry County Board of Supervisors will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 28, at 3 p.m. in...
Read moreSocial Security Administration asks for additional information for stimulus funds
The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has set a deadline for more information from certain Social Security beneficiaries to ensure...
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NASCAR events in Martinsville postponed
As of a result of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 race weekend (May 8-9) at...
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New COVID-19 cases confirmed
Two new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Henry County, according to health officials. The first new case was...
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Northam issues call for additional volunteers to meet COVID-19 health care demand
As Henry County held steady Wednesday with eight confirmed cases of COVID-19, Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional details about a...
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Local government operations continue, whether at home or in the office
By Brandon Martin Over the course of the last few months, government offices all across the country have been forced...
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First Saturday Float set
Members of the Dan River Basin Association will return on May 2 to a section of the Banister River for...
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