Patrick Springs News

A Bassett couple have been arrested in connection with a break-in at M & M Convenience Store, according to a report from Lt.

Sheriff Dan Smith reported the following arrests: *William Wesley Webb, 22, of Mount Airy, N.C., was arrested April 30 on charges of robbery and aggravated malicious wounding, with Claude O. McCormick listed as the victim.

So far in 2009, six rabid animals - all raccoons - have been found in Martinsville and Henry, Patrick and Franklin counties, Keith Carr, environmental technical specialist at the Henry-Martinsville Health Department, said Friday.

The fourth annual Patrick County a oeEvening with the Artsa was bigger than ever before, drawing about 300 people Tuesday night to view more than 2,000 pieces of artwork by Patrick County students, organizers ...

Patrick County officials believe some dogs died after possibly ingesting poisoned food that may have been doled out by a passing motorist.