Henry County Enterprise

05/25/2026

Missing person alert

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******UPDATE******
Ms. Hall has been located safe.

We would like to thank our community, media partners, and everyone who shared information and assisted in spreading the word.

End of update.

Out of respect for privacy, no further information will be released at this time.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 87 year old Bronnie Rose Hall, who was last seen on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at approximately 3:30 PM on Oak Level Road in Bassett.

Ms. Hall suffers from cognitive impairment, and there is an urgent concern for her health and safety. Family members advised she may be confused and unable to provide her location.

She was last seen wearing a red sweater, black pants, red and blue shoes, and black rimmed glasses.

She is believed to be driving a white 2008 Chevrolet Colorado bearing Virginia registration AED8317.

Deputies and investigators are actively following up on leads through the night and into today as efforts continue to bring Ms. Hall home safely.

We are asking everyone to please take a moment to look around your property, check security cameras, and share this post. One tip or one sighting could make all the difference.

If you see Ms. Hall or her vehicle, contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office immediately at 276-638-8751 or call 911.

05/22/2026

Administration building closed on Friday, May 22

The Henry County Administration Building will remain closed today, May 22, due to a power outage.

The Henry County Sheriff's Administrative offices are closed due to the power outage.

04/07/2026

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03/30/2026

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***ISSUE RESOLVED! Callers should now be able to reach the MHC 911 Center's administrative lines at this time.

The administrative line for the Martinsville-Henry County 911 Center is currently experiencing connection issues. The emergency line remain operational. In the event of an emergency, please still contact 9-1-1 as normal. Our service provider is working to resolve the issue with the administrative line. We apologize for any inconvenience.

03/17/2026

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03/15/2026

City schools closed Monday
Due to forecasted high winds throughout the day and the possibility of tornadoes, Martinsville City Public Schools will be closed Monday, March 16. Employee Code 0.

03/13/2026

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03/03/2026

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UPDATE: Service has been restored.

Henry County is currently experiencing issues receiving phone calls at several county offices and the courthouse. Our service provider is aware and is working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. We will share updates when service is fully restored. Individual emails for our departments can be found on our webpage: www.henrycountyva.gov.