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Four city residents vie for open council position, Towarnicki to step down in July
At a regular meeting of the Martinsville City Council on Tuesday, four city residents indicated their interest in being considered for the vacancy that exists on the...
Henry County Sheriff Arrests – 3/16-3/20
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Judge dismisses city’s filing
A judge dismissed the City of Martinsville’s petition for appeal filed last year in which the city sought to appeal a permit that could clear the way...
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GOP operative who advised Youngkin moves to pro-DeSantis PAC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A top Republican operative who worked as an adviser on Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s winning campaign has signed on to work for a super PAC urging Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president. Jeff Roe will serve as an adviser to Never Back Down, according to a person familiar with the arrangement
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Transgender youth: ‘Forced outing’ bills make schools unsafe
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Al Stone-Gebhardt worked hard in school to make sure he graduates in May, and he spent hundreds of dollars on commencement regalia, but he is fully prepared not to participate in the ceremony. The 17-year-old, who is transgender, said he feared his high school, Tulsa Union, might use his deadname —
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Jokic scores 31, Nuggets pull away from Wizards 118-104
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 12 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets shook off a slow start and beat the short-handed Washington Wizards 118-104 on Wednesday night. Michael Porter Jr. added 21 points and Jamal Murray had 17 for Western Conference-leading Denver. Trailing by two points af halftime, Murray was also among
