Martinsville NewsLocal news for Martinsville, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fire Marshal: pot left on hot stove catches home on fire- July 11, 2008 The Martinsville Fire Marshal's office is looking for the cause of a house fire Thursday evening.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/fire-marshal-pot-left-on-hot-stove-catch... Full accreditation expected- July 10, 2008 Based on the division's preliminary analysis of Standards of Learning test scores, Martinsville School Superintendent Scott Kizner said that he believes all schools will be fully accredited again this year.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/full-accreditation-expected?fromrss=1 Heath: EDC making progress on goals- July 9, 2008 The Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corp. is well on its way to accomplishing goals of helping create jobs locally, securing capital investment and aiding small businesses, according to a report ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/heath-edc-making-progress-on-goals?fromr... Investigation: Fire's cause found- July 9, 2008 A house fire that killed a Martinsville man Friday was caused by an electrical arc, an investigation has determined.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/investigation-fires-cause-found?fromrss=... An inmate at Martinsville City Jail dies- July 8, 2008 An inmate at Martinsville City Jail dies in custody. The Martinsville Sheriff's Office says 59-year-old Robert Scott was being held on a probation violation since July 3rd.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/an-inmate-at-martinsville-city-jail-dies... Accident in city kills one- July 7, 2008 A male was killed in a single-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on Smith Lake Road, according to the Martinsville Police Department.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/accident-in-city-kills-one?fromrss=1 Man found dead inside burning home- July 6, 2008 We're learning more about a man found dead inside a burning house in Martinsville.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/man-found-dead-inside-burning-home?fromr... American of Martinsville laying off 400- July 5, 2008 Martinsville Bulletin, Inc. P. O. Box 3711 204 Broad Street Martinsville, Virginia 24115 276-638-8801 Toll Free: 800-234-6575 BREAKING NEWS: American of Martinsville laying off 400 Wednesday, July 2, 2008 ...http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/american-of-martinsville-laying-off-400?... Fatal House Fire- July 5, 2008 A Martinsville man is dead after his home caught fire early Friday morning. Fire officials spent most of the day at the Grattan Road house.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/fatal-house-fire?fromrss=1 UPDATED: Martinsville factory laying off 400 employees- July 4, 2008 July 3, 2008 UPDATED: Martinsville factory laying off 400 employees A Martinsville factory is laying off hundreds of workers.http://www.topix.net/city/martinsville-va/2008/07/updated-martinsville-factory-laying-off-... |