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Local Martinsville Bulletin Weather A nor'easter is taking shape along the same powerful cold front that brought a big temperature drop to the... Traffic A Lynchburg man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting into a Waffle House restaurant in 2024. Local Small-scale farmers across the country are turning to goat farming because the animals require minimal... Community President Donald J. Local A Reidsville Police Department K9 will receive a bullet- and stab-resistant vest through a charitable... Local With two weeks left to vote early for the November midterm election, the number of ballots cast is growing... Weather More than 1.5 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon, deli meat, bratwursts and more have been recalled nationwide. Local Martinsville Bulletin Weather A nor'easter is taking shape along the same powerful cold front that brought a big temperature drop to the... Traffic A Lynchburg man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting into a Waffle House restaurant in 2024. Local Small-scale farmers across the country are turning to goat farming because the animals require minimal... Community President Donald J. Local A Reidsville Police Department K9 will receive a bullet- and stab-resistant vest through a charitable... Local With two weeks left to vote early for the November midterm election, the number of ballots cast is growing... Weather More than 1.5 million pounds of hot dogs, bacon, deli meat, bratwursts and more have been recalled nationwide.

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