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One of the less noticed features of the Virginia Way is the long-running tendency of the commonwealth’s leaders to conduct their decision-making behind closed doors. While the Virginia Freedom of Information Act presumes all government business is by default public and requires officials to justify why exceptions should be made, too many Virginia leaders in […] The post FOIA Friday: Unsealed cannabis warrants and ‘highly variable’ transparency policies appeared first ...

In a quietly read statement followed by a unanimous vote Tuesday night, Martinsville City Council ended former city attorney Eric Mondays quest for compensation after his questionable departure.

In a quietly read statement followed by a unanimous vote Tuesday night, Martinsville City Council ended former city attorney Eric Mondays quest for compensation after his questionable departure.

With most of 2023 now in the rearview mirror, its time once again to take a look back and consider the most significant stories of the year.

Aretha Ferrell-Benavides has taken a long and winding road to Martinsville, accumulating nearly three decades of local government experience. She says she wants to have a positive impact in the community and looks forward making Martinsville her home.

A demolition ceremony was held Wednesday morning at 802 Fayette Street in Martinsville at a building known for many years as Paradise Inn.

Karen Davenport Murray was born September 2, 1964. She was the youngest of four children born to the late Benjamin Davenport and Mary Lee (McCain) Davenport. Her siblings Vincent and

Despite a crowdfunding campaign, spearheaded former 5th Ward aldermanic candidate Jocelyn Hare, her family alleges support never came.

RIVIERA BEACH, FL-- Investigators are reporting that the fatal shooting of a man at the Seaside Grill and Bar on Valentine's Day occurred because the victim ask

Police in Riviera Beach say a suspect was arrested Friday in connection with a deadly shooting outside of a Singer Island hotel earlier this week.