MHC EDC Awards 12 Small Businesses through BRIEFcase Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Valerie HarperMartinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporationvharper@yesmartinsville.com Martinsville, VA (June 30, 2026) – Twelve local small businesses were recently awarded assistance through the BRIEFcase program offered by the […]
June: The Region is Booming: Why we must move now
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller On top of the economic growth here in Martinsville and Henry County, there’s an economic wave building in the 60 […]
Two new school-based health centers coming to Martinsville, Henry County
Connect Health + Wellness, PATHS will open centers at Laurel Park Middle School and Albert Harris Elementary School Martinsville, Va. — Two local medical centers are expanding their footprints to […]
May: Meeting you where you are to shape our future — together
Guest Column by Latala Hodges, Sr Communications and Operating Officer By now, we hope you’ve heard about Our MHC — the community visioning process we’re currently undergoing in partnership with […]
Town of Ridgeway celebrates new athletic park
The versatile space offers basketball, pickleball, street soccer, and hockey Martinsville, Va. — The Town of Ridgeway celebrated a ribbon-cutting and dedication of its new athletic park on Monday, May […]
April: What’s Your Project Hope?
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller “Project Hope is about neighbors working with neighbors.” This simple sentence is the essence of our initiative, Project Hope. Almost […]
March: Partnering for Rural Resilience
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller In January, the president of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, Tom Barkin, visited Martinsville and Henry County. Mr. Barkin and […]
February: Tourism is Everyone’s Business
Guest Column by Latala Hodges, Sr. Communications and Operating Officer at The Harvest Foundation When we think of tourism, many of us assume it’s a specialized industry that doesn’t touch […]
January: Why Community Visioning Matters Right Now
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller Next month, we’re going to launch our community-wide visioning process that will strive to include everyone from every corner of […]
The Harvest Foundation welcomes three new directors
New members Paul Huckfeldt, Paulina Vazquez, and Katie Ryan Snyder expand the foundation’s leadership and community perspectives Martinsville, Va. — The Harvest Foundation announced today the addition of three new […]