A Patrick Springs man was arrested by the Patrick County Sheriff’s Office on Monday in connection with a robbery that occurred in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, earlier that day.
Four people from Martinsville and Henry County area were arrested in North Carolina after a high-speed chase.
David and Mike talk about college basketball's portal news as Virginia Tech makes noise, UVa is quiet, and some early looks at ACC football.
A Martinsville man has been sentenced to time served in an uptown parking lot shooting that resulted in the death of another Martinsville man.
Rescue squads around the region are suffering from lack of volunteer support, and now, faced with funding reductions, some are considering possible closure.
A crash involving two vehicles injured at least two people Wednesday morning.
SunBine music festival returns for fifth year of using a musical experience to support arts scholarships for high school students.
TODAY’S WORD is smorgasbord. Example: The music festival offered a smorgasbord of musical genres, appealing to all kinds of music lovers.
Tactical teams from the Henry County Sheriff's Office conducted searches at 66 Valentine Court and 134 Preston Scales Drive and a team with the Roanoke Drug Enforcement Agency conducted a third search at an undisclosed location in Henry County.
Martinsville area entertainment and cultural events starting Thursday, May 2
The Magna Vista softball team picked up a senior night win over Bassett last week. Here are photos from the game.
The Bassett and Magna Vista girls tennis teams faced off in Ridgeway on Monday. Here are photos from the match.
The Bassett baseball team hosted Martinsville on Tuesday for a doubleheader. Here are photos from the games.
The Bassett and Martinsville girls soccer teams faced off on Tuesday at BHS. Here are photos from the game.
Former Virginia star receiver Malik Washington is joining one of the NFL's top passing offenses.
The Bassett baseball team swept a home doubleheader against Martinsville on Tuesday. Plus, other scores from around the area.
With the help of a passed ball and an RBI single from Blaine Peters, Magna Vista took home an 8-6 Piedmont District victory over Tunstall in eight innings on Tuesday to stay unbeaten in PD play.
Operation Ceasefire, an effort since late 2022 to reduce gun violence in 13 cities, is having an effect, Virginia's attorney general says.
The latest of many price increases was disclosed Tuesday in a financial filing by the project's lead partner.
The Patrick County Board of Supervisors accepted the resignation of its chairman, Brandon Simmons, at the conclusion of a closed session on Monday.
Christiansburg's Matt Hagan recorded his 50th career victory Sunday at the 14th annual Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway.
The Magna Vista baseball team hosted Bassett last Friday. Here are photos from the game.
For most of the next 2 weeks, temperatures are expected to be near or above normal
Shauna Hines kept believing in her craft when no one else did and it led her, and her students, to success.
TODAY’S WORD is desuetude. Example: Over time, the once bustling marketplace fell into desuetude as modern shopping centers took over.
The main of two events is a free talk happening at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Carrington Pavilion, sponsored by the Danville Science Center.
The crowd of protesters at the encampment had grown to more than 300 people by Sunday afternoon.
Magna Vista plated their most runs this season in a 13-7 victory over Bassett on Friday. Plus, other scores from around the area this weekend.
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Pro-Palestine protest organizers on Thursday afternoon gathered at VCU and called for university President Michael Rao’s resignation or removal on the heels of Monday’s violent showdown between police and demonstrators.
Topsøe detailed plans for the plant, which will employ 150, at a news conference at its Denmark headquarters with Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who was in the country this week.
Federal, state and local authorities raided the duplex where she was living. The news was heralded as a "big drug bust." The prosecutor just dropped the case.
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Former Dartmouth offensive lineman Ethan Sipe committed to Virginia on Wednesday.
Ramiya White had signed with Kentucky last fall.
White becomes new Hokies coach Megan Duffy’s third Tech recruit and her first one from the transfer portal.
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