Former vice mayor sentenced to jail
Former Martinsville vice mayor Chad Martin was sentenced to 20 days in jail for his second DWI conviction on Thursday.…
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Mustangs beat Owls 11-9
The Mustangs have a two-game win streak going after an 11-9 win last night over the first place Forest City…
Four arrested on multiple drug charges
As part of an ongoing narcotics investigation, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office Drug Interdiction Unit conducted a traffic stop on…
APCO seeks funding that would lower rates
Appalachian Power has asked the State Corporation Commission of Virginia to allow it to sell $1.2 billion worth of bonds…
Storms knock out power in city and county
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall and high winds passed through yesterday evening, knocking out power along Lanier Road, Meadowview Lane,…
Trailblazer Challenge underway in Henry County
Henry County Parks & Recreation is excited to launch the Henry County Trailblazer Challenge, a new initiative designed to encourage…
Arrest made in Walmart parking lot robbery
UPDATE, July 9, 2025: This release serves as an official update to the original media release regarding the robbery that…
New traffic patterns come to Lovers Leap
Beginning in mid-July, drivers can expect traffic pattern changes as part of the ongoing road widening project on Route 58…
Council delays vote on school board member
City Council will decide on a new school board member on July 22. That decision was made after they rescinded…
Barricaded man arrested after 3-hour standoff
On July 7, 2025, at approximately 7:40 PM, deputies with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office responded to 91 Camp Branch…