Warner visits local areas on a swing through Southside
During his four-day swing through Southside and Southwest Virginia, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Alexandria, made stops in Henry and Patrick counties...
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Local News
Council hears transportation committee recommendations
The Martinsville City Council heard recommendations from the Martinsville Transportation Committee at its August 22 meeting. Keith Holland was hired...
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Supervisors take step towards additional tax relief
The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to schedule a public hearing for its October 24 meeting to...
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Local athlete competing in Kung Fu World championships
Ayla Gordon will compete in Bah Cham Dao (double swords) at the World Championships in China. Ayla Gordon, a local...
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Muse to serve as city’s water resource director
Mandy Muse was named the City of Martinsville’s new director of Water Resources to fill a vacancy created with the...
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Housing federal inmates will increase revenues in the county
Henry County Sheriff Wayne Davis said the Henry County Adult Detention Center will start housing federal inmates from North Carolina...
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Construction underway for new pavilion at Piedmont Arts
Piedmont Arts broke ground on the construction of a new pavilion on Aug. 11, 2023. A project of the Growth...
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Garrett joins NCI staff
Olivia Garrett has joined New College Institute as its Director of Institutional Advancement. The Martinsville resident will guide NCI through...
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Albert Harris Elementary recognized as Virginia Naturally Year 2 School
For the second consecutive year, Albert Harris Elementary School (AHES) has been recognized as a Virginia Naturally School by the...
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Purr-fecting the Meal Deal
Holly Kozelsky The cats revolt. It sneaks up on you at first. The affectionate one suddenly is more affectionate than...
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