Henry County Enterprise

Gov. Ralph Northam Virginia’s largest industry is poised to play a big role in growing America’s brand globally. Leaders from Virginia’s government, agricultural and economic sectors took part in the March 30 Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade to discuss opportunities...

The Virginia Legal Aid Society is notifying Virginians that low-income individuals and families in Virginia and across the nation may be eligible to receive temporary federal assistance to pay for broadband internet services in the near future, due to a...

    In advance of last week’s announcement that all adults in Virginia age 16 and older will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine starting April 18, Gov. Ralph Northam detailed several efforts aimed at increasing Virginia’s vaccinator workforce...

April is National Safe Digging Month, and the State Corporation Commission’s Division of Utility and Railroad Safety (URS) is reminding all Virginians to Dig with C.A.R.E. to help keep Virginia’s underground utility infrastructure damage-free and our communities, business districts and...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $498,961 to the Piedmont Regional Community Services Board, based in Martinsville, to develop a substance abuse recovery ecosystem and remove barriers to obtaining employment for those recovering from substance abuse.  U.S. Sens. Mark R....

Michael Minter, director of career and technical education and the Career Academy, explained plans to purchase new laptops with the 2021-2022 Perkins V CTE Local Plan. By Brandon Martin Henry County Public Schools will be transitioning to four-day, in-person school...

By Brandon Martin A new group home for those seeking reentry into the community after the service of a jail sentence held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 7 at Forest Street Extension in Martinsville.  Creation of the home, named The...

Stephen Provost in front of the former Globman’s in Martinsville. By Brandon Martin A local author has written two new books focusing on the evolution of retail and highways throughout the country.   In his books “The Great American Shopping Experience”...

Carter Bank & Trust was recently recognized as a Corporate Partner of the Year by the Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) for 2020. The bank was recognized for its efforts in spearheading the Eco Ambassadors Council (EAC); a group of...