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A warning, 2 watches and an advisory in effect for 18 regions in the area

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A warning, 2 watches and an advisory in effect for 18 regions in the area

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MARTINSVILLE


New neighborhood in Martinsville turns the key on affordable housing opportunities

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

Martinsville takes reversion fight to Virginia Supreme Court

No other city in the Commonwealth has a referendum requirement.

Bus to Broadway takes musical theatre fans from Martinsville to North Carolina to watch ‘Hamilton’

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

Magna Vista High School student dies from falling out of truck bed

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.

Former Martinsville doctor cleared by state sues Sovah Health for wrongful termination

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

Martinsville: Byron races to NASCAR Cup-leading 2nd victory

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.

Fans excited for big race weekend at Martinsville Speedway

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 Earnhardt Jr. bringing the spotlight to Friday’s Xfinity race

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

Recipe for success at Martinsville: Beating and banging

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

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State police identify victim, suspect after multi-county chase ends in deadly Patrick County crash

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

Martinsville Speedway hosts Boys and Girls Club of the Blue Ridge

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

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

VDOT urges race fans heading to Martinsville this weekend to follow traffic patterns to reduce congestion

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

NASCAR Hall of Fame unveils Martinsville 75th anniversary exhibit

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

Virginia Museum of Natural History working to save Ukraine’s cultural heritage from Martinsville

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.

Fierce in fashion and competition ready, Martinsville clothing boutique continues to grow

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

Eight people displaced by fire at Martinsville apartment complex

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

Three historic buildings to transform into nearly 100 new apartments in Martinsville, Henry County

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

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Tornado watch issued for parts of Southside Virginia

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

Man in custody after trying to rob a Martinsville bank then crashing his motorcycle while trying to escape, police say

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

Man in custody after attempting to rob a Martinsville bank then crashing his motorcycle while trying to escape police, authorities

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

Suspect, deputy injured after vehicle chase ends in a Henry County crash

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

Feb. 28, 2022 Picture of the Day

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

Authorities identify man found dead in ditch along Martinsville road

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

Martinsville Police searching for armed robbery suspect

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

Man now faces first-degree murder charge in Henry County shooting after victim dies in hospital

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.

1st and 10 Trophy Tour: Martinsville’s Bobby Martin

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

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Feb. 16, 2022 Picture of the Day

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

Rooster Walk headliners announced for this year’s music festival in Martinsville

RoosterWalk headliners announced for this year’s music festival

Valley Star Credit Union 300 date announced

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

51-year-old Martinsville man dies in Friday morning school bus crash

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

Martinsville-based warming center in need of volunteers to ensure it stays open this winter

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

Henry County supervisors support bill as added step in City of Martinsville reversion

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.

Bill aims to address controversial reversion between Martinsville and Henry County

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.

Wild Wednesday: Tucans

We learn more about Tucans from Exotics and Aquatics.

Serena Williams’ 4-year-old daughter already has a better backhand than you 😂

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.

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Authorities make second arrest in connection with the deadly shooting at a Henry County restaurant

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

Entrepreneurs get $90,000 to help build business in Uptown 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 dead after Saturday night house fire in Martinsville

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

Two dead, two injured after shooting at El Parral Mexican Restaurant in Martinsville

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

New legislation would allow voters to decide on Martinsville reversion

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

Sovah Health pausing elective and non-urgent surgeries amidst COVID-19 surge

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

Man to serve 30 years in prison for shooting Martinsville police officer in January 2020

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.

Martinsville threatens Henry County with legal action after county rejects reversion agreement

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

Man in jail, woman injured after Martinsville shooting

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

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El Norteno closes for good following deadly shooting in February

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

Glenvar holds Martinsville scorless to advance to Region 2C final

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

Martinsville hold off James River comeback to get road playoff win

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

Glenvar wins big against Patrick County in Region 2C opening round

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

Woman arrested after breaking into Henry County home, shooting a man, authorities say

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

These 7 Black Men Were Executed For An Alleged Rape. Now, They Have Been Pardoned

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.

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