COLLINSVILLE Death and fire investigation underway in Collinsville Bill Wyatt Jan 2, 2023 Jan 2, 2023 Updated Feb 8, 2024 0 216 Ridge Road, Collinsville. COURTESY: GOOGLE MAPS Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bill Wyatt MARTINSVILLE — Authorities in Henry County are investigating a death and a fire that occurred at the same location in Collinsville on Friday.kAmw6?CJ r@F?EJ $96C:77’D r2AE2:? (2J?6 s2G:D 4@?7:C>65 E@ E96 |2CE:?DG:==6 qF==6E:? @? $2EFC52J E92E E96 D96C:77’D @77:46 H2D 2DD:DE:?8 E96 w6?CJ r@F?EJ s6A2CE>6?E @7 !F3=:4 $276EJ 2?5 E96 w6?CJ r@F?EJ u:C6 |2CD92=’D ~77:46 H:E9 E96 :?G6DE:82E:@? 2?5 564=:?65 E@ AC@G:56 2?J 56E2:=D[ 5676CC:?8 E@ E96>]k^AmkAm~? $F?52J[ !F3=:4 $276EJ s:C64E@C |2EE %2EF> 5676CC65 E96 qF==6E:?’D C6BF6DE E@ w6?CJ r@F?EJ !F3=:4 x?7@C>2E:@? ~77:46C qC2?5@? |2CE:?]k^Am kAm“pE E9:D E:>6 ?@ 7FCE96C :?7@C>2E:@? 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Franklin County considers 7-cent real estate tax increase Supervisors in Franklin County are considering increasing the real estate tax rate up to 7 cents as they look for ways to balance the budget i…
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A1 Minute! April 2, 2026: Hack for RVA civic hackathon; DuPont sells Kevlar and Nomex divisions; Virginia Tourism Corporation partners with Devils Backbone Brewing
