Martinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Tue Nov 24
Shown from left Monday are Anna McClain, representative for Del. Ward Armstrong; Jonathan Large, Patrick County Board of Supervisors, Dan River District; state Sen.
APCo hearing draws hundredsFranklin News-Post - Mon Nov 23
Dozens of speakers have urged the State Corporation Commission to deny Appalachian Power Company's request for a 14.5 percent increase in electricity rates.
Hearing speakers bemoan proposed APCo rate hikeMartinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Fri Nov 20
Appalachian Power's proposed rate hike would hurt families, harm jobs and hinder economic recovery, area residents told State Corporation Commission officials during a public hearing Thursday night.
Bus riders express concerns about ratesMartinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Fri Nov 20
Residents are shown aboard the a oeNo Rate Hike Expressa to Rocky Mount on Thursday.
More state budget cuts loomingMartinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Wed Nov 18
Virginia needs to cut at least $250 million more from a ravaged budget already in place, and then it faces a projected shortfall of nearly $3 billion for the next two years, legislative budget writers learned Tuesday.
APCo rate hike hearing is ThursdayMartinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Wed Nov 18
This is the last call for anyone wanting a ride on the "No Rate Hike Express" to Rocky Mount on Thursday.
Mission work in Peru gives greater appreciation of U.S.Martinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Mon Nov 16
Peggy Moran of Collinsville shows memorabilia from her trips to Peru, where she does missionary work.
Arnder set to host holiday food/toy driveMt. Airy News - Mon Nov 16
Like many teens, Autumn Arnder leads a full, busy life filled with interesting activities and challenges that she enjoys.
Three charged in Patrick incidentsMartinsville Bulletin - Martinsville, Virginia - Sun Nov 15
Three men were charged in connection with several break-ins and larcenies, and more than $4,000 worth of firearms were recovered, according to a release from Patrick County Sheriff Dan Smith.
Photos of Cave Spring volleyball in regional semi-finalsRoanoke Times - Fri Nov 13
We have photos from Cave Spring volleyball's victory over Patrick County Thursday night in the regional semi-finals -- a win that earned the team not only a trip to the regional championship against Hidden Valley, but also a ticket to the state tournament next week.
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