MARTINSVILLE

City officials and project leads cut the ribbon on a new community development minutes away from Uptown Martinsville.

No other city in the Commonwealth has a referendum requirement.

Southside-based art museum, Piedmont Arts, wants to make sure you don’t throw away your shot to see a popular Broadway musical.

A Magna Vista High School senior is dead after he fell out of the bed of a pickup truck on Monday night, according to Virginia State Police.

A former doctor from Martinsville is suing Sovah Health for wrongful termination after he was cleared by the Virginia Board of Medicine.

William Byron took the lead on pit road after Stage 2 pit stops and held it pretty much the rest of the way at Martinsville Speedway to become the first repeat winner this season in NASCAR’s Cup Series.

Martinsville Speedway is the spot for NASCAR fans this weekend, and a night race means there were plenty of pre-race activities at the Paperclip.

Dale Jr. will be behind the wheel for Friday's Xfinity race at Martinsville Speedway.

NASCAR's top drivers expect some beating and banging to be on the menu when they race at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday night.

Virginia State Police provided more details on the multi-county pursuit that ended in a deadly crash Friday afternoon.

The Speedway is full of events and charity initiatives during a very busy race weekend.

Track Laps for Charity returns to Martinsville Speedway ahead of the big race to benefit Vet Tix.

Heading to Martinsville this weekend for the race? VDot wants to remind fans of new traffic patterns to reduce traffic congestion to the track.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame unveiled Martinsville’s 75th-anniversary exhibit Tuesday featuring some key artifacts, like the Jesse Jones hot dog.

The rubble that was left behind after Russian forces bombed the Mariupol theater in Ukraine is just one example of the risk the war poses to important cultural sites.

A Martinsville clothing boutique is getting help expanding thanks to Gauntlet business competition.

Eight people have been displaced by a fire at a Martinsville apartment complex early Monday morning, according to city officials.

John Garland and Jim Cherney, two Roanoke-based developers, just announced new historic preservation projects in Martinsville and Henry County.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for some counties and cities in Southside.

A 35-year-old Martinsville man is recovering in the hospital after authorities said he tried to rob a bank on Thursday afternoon.

A 35-year-old Martinsville man is recovering in the hospital after authorities said he tried to rob a bank on Thursday afternoon.

A Martinsville woman and a state trooper are injured after a crash in Henry County on Sunday.

Thanks to Donna for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Nelson County!

Authorities have identified the man they said was found in a ditch on the side of the road in Martinsville last month.

Authorities in Martinsville are asking for the public's help identifying the man who they said robbed a store at gunpoint Sunday night.

A 42-year-old man who had been hospitalized for nearly a month after being shot died on Monday, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.

Bobby Martin led the Bulldogs out of a nearly two-year Covid break and into the Region 2C playoffs.

Thanks to S. Menzel for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Martinsville!

RoosterWalk headliners announced for this year’s music festival

The late model stock car race will be a 200-lap feature race including three segments.

A 51-year-old Martinsville man died early Friday morning after crashing into a school bus, according to Virginia State Police.

During the winter months, many are blessed with a warm place to call home, but that may not be the case for some folks.

In a unanimous vote, Henry County’s Board of Supervisors passed a resolution Wednesday night showing their support for new legislation presented in the General Assembly.

For more than a year, Martinsville and Henry County have been working to reach an agreement to revert the City of Martinsville back to a town.

We learn more about Tucans from Exotics and Aquatics.

Bridget and Lindsey discuss the recent tennis video of Serena William’s daughter and the performers selected to perform at this year’s Super Bowl.

A second man has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed two people on Friday night at a restaurant in Martinsville.

If you have a great business idea, now is your chance to get funding and become your own boss. Applications are open for the 8th annual Gauntlet Business Program and Competition. New this year, a matching grant program to help more entrepreneurs in Martinsville. Uptown partnership with match funding from the city of Martinsville was selected to receive $90,000 through the governor's community business launch grant.

One person is dead after a house fire on Saturday night in Martinsville.

Two people are dead after an overnight shootout at a restaurant in Martinsville.

Two pieces of legislation being introduced to the General Assembly would allow voters in the City of Martinsville to decide on reversion.

As COVID-19 case counts continue to rapidly rise, Sovah Health is making a change.

The Martinsville man who was charged with shooting a Martinsville police officer on New Year’s Day has been sentenced nearly two years after the incident.

The road to reversion for Martinsville has taken a turn after Henry County rejected the city's agreement.

Police arrest 35-year-old Quinton Lamar Brandon after he's accused of a shooting that left one woman injured

A Martinsville business is shutting down for good nearly a year after a double homicide took place.

The Highlanders beat visiting 5-seed Martinsville 38-0.

The 5-seed Bulldogs beat the 4-seed Knights 16-13.

Glenvar put on display why the Highlanders are the 1-seed in Region 2C.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an argument between acquaintances led to a shooting Sunday night.

Prior to abolishing the death penalty in March 2021, Virginia had executed more people than any other state. That included seven Black men who the governor said were executed without due process.