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Finally, Some Sun!

Posted by Bill Wyatt | Nov 16, 2018 | Weather | 0 |

Schools Effected by Possible Icy Roads in the Morn...

Posted by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | News | 0 |

Area Expected to see Rain, Freezing Rain, Sleet, a...

Posted by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | News | 0 |

Flood Watch and Winter Weather Advisory Begins 7 P...

Posted by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Weather | 0 |

Eleven Virginia Counties and Cities Move to Consol...

Posted by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | News | 0 |

News

Drug Sweep in Martinsville Nets 33 Arrests and 86 Charges

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |

Police have arrested 33 people in a drug sweep in Martinsville over the past week. charges were...

5th District Soon Will be Less Favorable to Republicans

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |
Bassett Historical Center has new Memorial Wall

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |
Parkway Closures Have Begun

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |

Commentary

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |

“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Released: 1975 Source: Amazon How a 1962 novel...

Angela’s Ashes

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |
War Machine

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |
Democrat or Republican? Makes Little Difference in the 5th District

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 2, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |

Commentary, News, Sports, Weather

Freeze Warning in Effect for Tonight

Freeze Warning in Effect for Tonight

Oct 21, 2018

Gas Prices Drop 3.4 cents per Gallon

Gas Prices Drop 3.4 cents per Gallon

Oct 22, 2018

VDOT Issues Traffic Notice Concerning Martinsville Speedway

VDOT Issues Traffic Notice Concerning Ma...

Oct 22, 2018

Peters, GMS Racing Revive Winning Combination For Martinsville With Autos By Nelson As Sponsor

Peters, GMS Racing Revive Winning Combin...

Oct 22, 2018

PHCC’s Big IDEA Challenge 4.0 gearing up

PHCC’s Big IDEA Challenge 4.0 gearing up...

Oct 24, 2018

Garrett Happy To Be Coming Home To South Boston Speedway For Doubleheader Duty On November 3

Garrett Happy To Be Coming Home To South...

Oct 24, 2018

Convenience Store Robbery in Collinsville

Convenience Store Robbery in Collinsvill...

Oct 24, 2018

Fas-Mart Robber Turns Himself In

Fas-Mart Robber Turns Himself In

Oct 25, 2018

Harvest partners with Greater Bassett for community garden

Harvest partners with Greater Bassett fo...

Oct 26, 2018

Gas Prices Fall 4.1 Cents Per Gallon

Gas Prices Fall 4.1 Cents Per Gallon

Oct 29, 2018

MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness Names New Executive Director

MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness Na...

Oct 29, 2018

MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness Founder, Looks Back

MHC Coalition for Health and Wellness Fo...

Oct 29, 2018

McCarty Returns To South Boston Speedway November 3 With Chance To Win CARS Tour Championship

McCarty Returns To South Boston Speedway...

Oct 29, 2018

Public Hearing Set for Rental Inspection Program

Public Hearing Set for Rental Inspection...

Oct 30, 2018

Police Investigating Suspicious Man Case on Greyson Street

Police Investigating Suspicious Man Case...

Oct 31, 2018

No More Codes at Martinsville Hospital

No More Codes at Martinsville Hospital

Oct 31, 2018

The Case Of “Win and Lose”

The Case Of “Win and Lose”

Apr 13, 2017

NASCAR Not What it Used to Be

NASCAR Not What it Used to Be

Aug 27, 2017

Red Carpets and Piggy Banks

Red Carpets and Piggy Banks

Nov 30, 2017

Live in the Present

Live in the Present

Dec 2, 2017

Shrimp Casserole

Shrimp Casserole

Dec 4, 2017

You Work, You Get Paid, You Drink

You Work, You Get Paid, You Drink

Mar 6, 2018

Facebook Messenger

Facebook Messenger

May 4, 2018

My Definition of Professional Courtesy

My Definition of Professional Courtesy

May 5, 2018

The Importance of Finishing What You Start

The Importance of Finishing What You Sta...

Aug 27, 2018

“In God We Trust”

“In God We Trust”

Aug 28, 2018

Caught up in the Opioid Epidemic

Caught up in the Opioid Epidemic

Aug 30, 2018

Operation – Save Jesse

Operation – Save Jesse

Sep 3, 2018

How the Turkey Got its Name

How the Turkey Got its Name

Sep 20, 2018

Insurance Claims and Hurricanes

Insurance Claims and Hurricanes

Sep 24, 2018

Asleep at the Wheel

Asleep at the Wheel

Sep 25, 2018

Reversion is a Lot Like Stewed Tomatoes

Reversion is a Lot Like Stewed Tomatoes

Oct 14, 2018

First Freeze Could Occur Sunday Night

First Freeze Could Occur Sunday Night

Oct 20, 2018

Frost possible this morning and again Monday

Frost possible this morning and again Mo...

Oct 19, 2018

Clouds and Wind Today

Clouds and Wind Today

Nov 1, 2018

DEA Warns of Drug-Laced Halloween Candy

DEA Warns of Drug-Laced Halloween Candy

Nov 1, 2018

PHCC, Wytheville Community College partner for new training in Patrick County

PHCC, Wytheville Community College partn...

Nov 1, 2018

49 New Jobs Coming to Danville

49 New Jobs Coming to Danville

Nov 1, 2018

Strayer Named Superintendent for Henry County Public Schools

Strayer Named Superintendent for Henry C...

Nov 1, 2018

Democrat or Republican? Makes Little Difference in the 5th District

Democrat or Republican? Makes Little Dif...

Nov 2, 2018

Strength Training You Can Do Anywhere

Strength Training You Can Do Anywhere

Dec 20, 2016

Concussion Studies Leave Children’s Football Leagues in Tough Spot

Concussion Studies Leave Children’...

Dec 20, 2016

Sports Gear Becoming Prohibitively Expensive for Average Family

Sports Gear Becoming Prohibitively Expen...

Dec 20, 2016

Playoff Game Liveblog: Get the Play by Play Here

Playoff Game Liveblog: Get the Play by P...

Dec 20, 2016

Report: Rugby Still Not Popular in United States (Never Will Be)

Report: Rugby Still Not Popular in Unite...

Dec 20, 2016

Piedmont District Football – Week #11

Piedmont District Football – Week ...

Nov 4, 2018

Murder Suspects Have Trials Delayed

Murder Suspects Have Trials Delayed

Nov 4, 2018

Supreme Court Hears Case of Uranium Mining Ban

Supreme Court Hears Case of Uranium Mini...

Nov 4, 2018

Severe Storms Possible on Tuesday

Severe Storms Possible on Tuesday

Nov 4, 2018

Martinsville Ranked 8th Most Affordable Place to Live

Martinsville Ranked 8th Most Affordable ...

Nov 4, 2018

Storm Possible on Election Day

Storm Possible on Election Day

Nov 5, 2018

Showers, Wind and Thunderstorm Possible Today

Showers, Wind and Thunderstorm Possible ...

Nov 6, 2018

Martinsville asks State and Federal Authorities to Review Evidence of Henricopolis School of Medicine

Martinsville asks State and Federal Auth...

Nov 6, 2018

Election Day is Here

Election Day is Here

Nov 6, 2018

Bassett Man Arrested for Figsboro General Store Burglary

Bassett Man Arrested for Figsboro Genera...

Nov 6, 2018

Bassett Woman Stabbed and Robbed by Juvenile

Bassett Woman Stabbed and Robbed by Juve...

Nov 6, 2018

Bowles, Turner Win in City – Kaine, Riggleman, and Griffith Declare Wins

Bowles, Turner Win in City – Kaine...

Nov 7, 2018

Election Results

Election Results

Nov 7, 2018

2 Double Homicides Occurred in the Region Yesterday

2 Double Homicides Occurred in the Regio...

Nov 8, 2018

Recount Completed in City Election

Recount Completed in City Election

Nov 8, 2018

Cold, Wet Weather on the Way

Cold, Wet Weather on the Way

Nov 8, 2018

Danville Man Sentenced on Federal Drug and Gun Charges

Danville Man Sentenced on Federal Drug a...

Nov 8, 2018

More Travelers Expected this Thanksgiving

More Travelers Expected this Thanksgivin...

Nov 9, 2018

Rain Today – A Low of 24 Saturday Night

Rain Today – A Low of 24 Saturday ...

Nov 9, 2018

200 Turn Out for Community Clinic

200 Turn Out for Community Clinic

Nov 9, 2018

Flaccavento “(Griffith) Beat the Pants Off of Me”

Flaccavento “(Griffith) Beat the P...

Nov 9, 2018

Post Season Play Begins in the Piedmont

Post Season Play Begins in the Piedmont

Nov 9, 2018

Kaine Meets with Virginia Service Members at Naval Station Rota in Spain

Kaine Meets with Virginia Service Member...

Nov 9, 2018

Franklin, Tunstall Gain Post Season Wins

Franklin, Tunstall Gain Post Season Wins

Nov 10, 2018

Breezy Today, 25 Degrees Overnight, Rain Returns Monday

Breezy Today, 25 Degrees Overnight, Rain...

Nov 10, 2018

Uranium Decision Won’t Come Until Spring 2019

Uranium Decision Won’t Come Until ...

Nov 11, 2018

19 Degrees This Morning, More Rain on Monday

19 Degrees This Morning, More Rain on Mo...

Nov 11, 2018

Parkway Closures Have Begun

Parkway Closures Have Begun

Nov 13, 2018

Bassett Historical Center has new Memorial Wall

Bassett Historical Center has new Memori...

Nov 13, 2018

5th District Soon Will be Less Favorable to Republicans

5th District Soon Will be Less Favorable...

Nov 13, 2018

More rain and Possible Winter Mix

More rain and Possible Winter Mix

Nov 13, 2018

Drug Sweep in Martinsville Nets 33 Arrests and 86 Charges

Drug Sweep in Martinsville Nets 33 Arres...

Nov 13, 2018

Eleven Virginia Counties and Cities Move to Consolidate Opioid Lawsuits in State Court

Eleven Virginia Counties and Cities Move...

Nov 14, 2018

Flood Watch and Winter Weather Advisory Begins 7 PM Tonight

Flood Watch and Winter Weather Advisory ...

Nov 14, 2018

Area Expected to see Rain, Freezing Rain, Sleet, and Snow beginning Tonight

Area Expected to see Rain, Freezing Rain...

Nov 14, 2018

War Machine

Nov 14, 2018

Angela’s Ashes

Nov 14, 2018

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Nov 15, 2018

Finally, Some Sun!

Finally, Some Sun!

Nov 16, 2018

Schools Effected by Possible Icy Roads in the Morning

Schools Effected by Possible Icy Roads i...

Nov 15, 2018

Sports

Franklin, Tunstall Gain Post Season Wins

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 10, 2018 | Sports | 0 |

Halifax County was eliminated from Post Season play Thursday. Last night, Magna Vista was beaten...

Post Season Play Begins in the Piedmont

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 9, 2018 | Sports | 0 |
Piedmont District Football – Week #11

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 4, 2018 | Sports | 0 |
McCarty Returns To South Boston Speedway November 3 With Chance To Win CARS Tour Championship

by Bill Wyatt | Oct 29, 2018 | Sports | 0 |

Weather

Finally, Some Sun!

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 16, 2018 | Weather | 0 |

A deepening low was off the southeast coast as a high over New York wedges down the Appalachians....

Flood Watch and Winter Weather Advisory Begins 7 PM Tonight

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Weather | 0 |
More rain and Possible Winter Mix

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | Weather | 0 |
19 Degrees This Morning, More Rain on Monday

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 11, 2018 | Weather | 0 |

Obituaries

Larry M. Millner

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |

Larry M. Millner, 76, of 2015 Carver Rd., Martinsville, VA passed away Monday, November 12, 2018,...

Mary Alice Cole Stanley Barnes

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |
Mary Parker Hairston

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |
Douglas Clay Lawrence

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |

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Finally, Some Sun!

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 16, 2018 | Weather | 0 |

A deepening low was off the southeast coast as a high over New York wedges down the Appalachians....

Larry M. Millner

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |
Mary Alice Cole Stanley Barnes

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |
Mary Parker Hairston

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |
Douglas Clay Lawrence

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Obituaries | 0 |

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |

“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Released: 1975 Source: Amazon How a 1962 novel...

Angela’s Ashes

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |
War Machine

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |
Democrat or Republican? Makes Little Difference in the 5th District

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 2, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |
Reversion is a Lot Like Stewed Tomatoes

by Bill Wyatt | Oct 14, 2018 | Commentary | 0 |

Schools Effected by Possible Icy Roads in the Morning

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 15, 2018 | News | 0 |

The Virginia Department of Transportation crews and contractors have been responding to downed...

Area Expected to see Rain, Freezing Rain, Sleet, and Snow beginning Tonight

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | News | 0 |
Eleven Virginia Counties and Cities Move to Consolidate Opioid Lawsuits in State Court

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 14, 2018 | News | 0 |
Drug Sweep in Martinsville Nets 33 Arrests and 86 Charges

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |
5th District Soon Will be Less Favorable to Republicans

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 13, 2018 | News | 0 |

Franklin, Tunstall Gain Post Season Wins

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 10, 2018 | Sports | 0 |

Halifax County was eliminated from Post Season play Thursday. Last night, Magna Vista was beaten...

Post Season Play Begins in the Piedmont

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 9, 2018 | Sports | 0 |
Piedmont District Football – Week #11

by Bill Wyatt | Nov 4, 2018 | Sports | 0 |
McCarty Returns To South Boston Speedway November 3 With Chance To Win CARS Tour Championship

by Bill Wyatt | Oct 29, 2018 | Sports | 0 |
Garrett Happy To Be Coming Home To South Boston Speedway For Doubleheader Duty On November 3

by Bill Wyatt | Oct 24, 2018 | Sports | 0 |

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