Dean-Paul Stephens

The final engineering report will include construction updates on Henry County's various business centers and other projects.

Martinsville staff will present their plan to improve traffic and pedestrian flow throughout Martinsville's Uptown District at the city council's Tuesday regular session at the Municipal Building.

If you hear about “pop-up events” this January or February concerning Martinsville's comprehensive plan, don't be surprised.

The nonprofit, which helps connect people to mental health services, offers support groups and other resources.

Weapons detectors were rolled out on a trial basis earlier this year. Now they're in place at all middle and high schools and are used during the day and at after-school events.

The town earmarked the federal funds for four projects: downtown facade revitalization, wayfinding signage, farmers market improvements and a parking megadeck.

Three recently elected city councilors will kick off their respective terms, Jan. 2, with an early morning swearing-in ceremony scheduled for 9 a.m. at the councilor chambers.

Under a proposed bylaw, virtually attending supervisors would not count towards a quorum.

The president of the local NAACP chapter cautioned lawmakers about the impacts of large solar developments on less affluent communities.

The organizer of the Roanoke event wanted to hold the weddings before Inauguration Day. While he doesn't think that the Trump administration will prioritize rolling back marriage equality, he said that the fear has been enough to give people pause.