Rooster Walk 16 brings four-day music weekend to Pop's Farm May 21-24
Visit Martinsville lists Rooster Walk 16 for May 21-24, 2026 at Pop's Farm, giving the Martinsville-Henry County events lane a major Memorial Day weekend anchor.
Henry County adopts FY27 budget with $0.50 tax rate as reassessment adds 51% to property values
The Board of Supervisors set a lower nominal tax rate for fiscal year 2027, but most property owners will see higher bills after the county's sweeping reassessment lifted reside...
Martinsville budget draft proposes tax-rate increase as FY 2026-27 gap closes
Martinsville's proposed FY 2026-27 budget includes spending cuts and a recommended real-estate tax rate increase to close a remaining deficit.
Henry County adopts FY27 budget and keeps real estate tax rate at $0.50
Henry County supervisors approved the fiscal year 2026-27 budget on May 5 and set the real estate rate at $0.50 per $100 of assessed value.
Henry County PSA advances FY27 budget with no proposed water or sewer rate hike
Henry County's Public Service Authority says its proposed FY27 plan keeps core utility operations funded while holding water and sewer rates steady for customers.
Martinsville starts FY27 budget work-session cycle after proposal filing
Martinsville City Council begins FY 2026-27 work sessions after receiving a budget proposal that pairs deep cuts with a recommended tax-rate increase.
Visit Martinsville lists Rooster Walk 16 for May 21-24, 2026 at Pop's Farm, giving the Martinsville-Henry County events lane a major Memorial Day w...
Martinsville City Council begins FY 2026-27 work sessions after receiving a budget proposal that pairs deep cuts with a recommended tax-rate increase.
City officials say residents can review the draft comprehensive plan and submit feedback during a public open house on April 27.
Henry County's Board of Supervisors will hold a budget work session on Tuesday, April 7, after the county administrator presented the proposed FY27...
City officials posted a March 31 public notice opening an RFP window for legal services, with a mandatory informational session scheduled for April...
Henry County leaders recognized a retired Martinsville-area educator with the county's 2026 Jack Dalton Community Service Award during the February...
Martinsville Speedway’s site lists the Cook Out 400 weekend, including the Cup Series race date and ticketing information. Market: Martinsville / ...
The City of Martinsville online calendar lists scheduled public meetings, including a City Council meeting and committee meetings later in March. ...
Traffic Watch
Graduation ceremony traffic expected near Henry County high school campuses through late May. Two-lane cone-separated entry at venues. Arrive early...
Obituaries
Service arrangements handled by Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home. Confirm details at dignitymemorial.com.
Service arrangements handled by Hines Funeral Services, Inc. Confirm details at hinesfuneralservicesinc.com or call 276-656-3833.
Service arrangements handled by Hines Funeral Services, Inc. Confirm details at hinesfuneralservicesinc.com or call 276-656-3833.
Listed by Wright Funeral Services and Crematory in the May 2026 Martinsville Chapel feed; confirm service and visitation details with the...
Service information should be confirmed on the Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home obituary page.
Listed by Wright Funeral Services and Crematory in the May 2026 Martinsville Chapel feed; confirm service and visitation details with the...
This Day In History
Martinsville Speedway held its first full NASCAR Cup Series race at night, won by Martin Truex Jr.
Smith River Blueway officially expanded in Henry County.
Martinsville opens new block of Uptown revitalization storefronts.
A destructive blaze engulfed the former Bassett Superior Lines furniture plant in Henry County after welding equipment accidentally start...
Martinsville Speedway hosts one of its closest-finish spring races on record.
Martinsville High School robotics team qualifies for state-level competition