Stanleytown News

BREAKING NEWS: Trooper dies from wreck injuries Ralph Carroll was veteran officer in Henry County This is the scene of Friday's accident involving a motorcycle ridden by an off-duty Virginia State Trooper and a Honda Accord at Bassett Forks.

The Henry County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was assaulted and his car was stolen at a car wash.

Students and teachers who won the Stanleytown Elementary School recycling drive give Hooker Furniture employee Billy Lankford an award for his help coordinating the program.

Curtis R. Millner Sr., Iriswood District representative on the Henry County School Board, announced Monday he will run for a third term in the Nov.

A dozen area business and government leaders gave Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell an earful Monday on ways a McDonnell administration could help the Southside economy.

Defense attorneys and prosecutors painted opposing portraits of Kevin and Whitney Witasick on Monday as the couple's trial on tax fraud and related charges got under way in U.S. District Court.

The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing to discuss upcoming improvements to a 950-foot section of Virginia Avenue at the Dyer Street intersection in Henry County.

A new government system rates nursing homes throughout the country, but administrators at local facilities warn against taking the data at face value.