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Thank you to all of our downtown businesses that really worked the Downtown is ‘Worth the Walk’ campaign, helping all their fellow businesses to be successful, and to all of you for your support during this time. While construction will… Read more: ‘Worth the Walk’ campaign wraps up after a successful four-month run; estimated economic impact of $25,000 – $30,000

December 10, 2025 — The Metropolitan School District (MSD) of Martinsville Board of Trustees is scheduled to approve the plans to consolidate four existing elementary schools. Centerton Elementary, Green Township Elementary, Poston Road Elementary, and Smith Fine Arts Academy will… Read more: MSD of Martinsville Shares Next Steps in Elementary School Consolidation Plan and Announces Leadership for New Elementary

Danielle and her team have put together a special Holiday deal on their massage gift cards for Chamber businesses that would like to gift their employees some pain relief and relaxation this season: We’ve created a special discount code for… Read more: The New Narrative Massage has the perfect holiday gift for your valued team members

Consumers are not the only ones susceptible to scams during the holidays. Businesses are often targets of scams with costly consequences. It’s important that business owners take extra precautions to be able to identify, avoid, and protect themselves from scams.… Read more: 12 scams targeting businesses during the holidays

1.When do I need to leave a stream of water running? Pipes can burst when water freezes and then expands. But water will not freeze as easily if it is running. When a cold snap hovers around or below 20… Read more: Winter Weather FAQs, courtesy of the City of Martinsville

The Ivy Tech Bloomington Garatoni School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s Entrepreneurship Certificate is designed to help existing businesses grow more strategically in just two semesters. Our next cohort begins January 13, with classes meeting on Tuesdays from January-May and August-December. Tuition is free… Read more: Established business owners: Are you ready to strengthen, scale, or refine your business?

Financial Assistance Share the Light Fund® brings together customers and communities to help individuals and families struggling to pay their energy bills.     Home Energy House Calls Learn how your home uses energy and how you can save with… Read more: DUKE ENERGY Update courtesy of Jean Renk

Basketball registrations are open! Please visit leagueofmiracles.org/basketball to register your athlete, sign up to volunteer, share with friends, family members & coworkers/clients, or sponsor a team! Can’t wait to see you all soon!

PathWays Medicaid currently has an estimated 3-year waitlist for seniors who need assistance. They basically have been told to “take a number” to receive the care they need. Many will never see their “number” come up, or will be forced… Read more: A Senior Retreat selected to offer FREE adult day services to seniors on Medicaid PathWays waitlist

FROM THE MARTINSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT: We need your help!!! Now more than ever, our community is in NEED. You guys have never let us down, and we don’t plan to start now. We are still accepting non-perishable food donations in… Read more: You can help those in need this holiday season!

The John D. Rudd Memorial Scholarship awards up to five $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors who are South Central Indiana REMC members. Requirements: • Must be a graduating high school senior • Must live in an SCI REMC membership household… Read more: John D. Rudd Memorial Scholarship applications now available for high school seniors of REMC customer families

Please check out the information below from Rick Semmler with WTWO-TV in Terre Haute.   He is seeking a sponsor for our MHS Artesians boys’ basketball team, as they compete in the First Financial Classic, December 26th – 30th in… Read more: Sponsor sought for Arties’ boys basketball team playing in holiday tournament in Terre Haute