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Windsor to look into obtaining railroad caboose
A consensus of the Windsor Town Council on Tuesday, Oct. 8, was to encourage Mayor George Stubbs and ...
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Randolph new planning director in Southampton
James “Jay” Randolph has been hired as Southampton County’s new community development and planning director, returning to Southampton ...
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Area Kyokushin Karate student promoted in rank
A Southampton County area student in Kenny Buffaloe’s Kyokushin Karate Youth & Teen/Adult Class at STUDIO 10 in ...
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National Night Out events shine amid rainy weather
The primary law enforcement agencies in the city of Franklin and in Southampton County afforded the public opportunities ...
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Homegrown Harvest Festival draws new faces
The second annual Homegrown Harvest Festival and its array of acclaimed chefs that showcased the culinary delights Virginia ...
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IWCS ahead of neighbors in filling teacher vacancies
Isle of Wight County Schools is ahead of its neighbors when it comes to filling teacher vacancies. IWCS ...
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Registration open for youth volleyball league
Registration is open for participation in Franklin Parks and Recreation/Camp25’s fourth annual Volleyball League, which is intended for ...
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Council to discuss facility use policies
The subject of policies governing the use of the gazebo at Wesley F. Garris Event Park and parts ...
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Tidewater Logistics Center developer hears Windsor public’s feedback
Tom Boylan, of The Meridian Group, presented a revised plan for the Tidewater Logistics Center warehouse project to ...
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Big Red routs Tigers for big homecoming win
Southampton High School’s varsity football team made it a happy Homecoming 2024 in Courtland by pulling away for ...
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Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief – Oct. 4, 2024
Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, Oct. 4: In Virginia, state graded ...
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Franklin grad commands band at Virginia State University
Franklin High School graduate Juwan Walton is known as the Commander of Troy at Virginia State University, which ...
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Why did Southampton County Courthouse close on Friday?
The Southampton County Courthouse closed to the public at noon Friday, Oct. 4, as a result of a ...
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Commission updated on Cambridge Villas
Windsor Planning & Zoning Administrator James “Jay” Randolph gave the town’s Planning Commission an update on an as-yet-undeveloped ...
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Raiders come out on top in high-scoring affair
Southampton Academy’s varsity football team brought strong effort and explosive plays to its showdown with rival Kenston Forest ...
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SCPS board analyzes SOL data
Members of Southampton County Public Schools’ Central Office presented an SOL data report to the Southampton County School ...
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Arrests made in Drewryville burglary
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office made arrests Thursday, Sept. 26, in connection with a burglary that took place two ...
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Body found in Capron on Angelico Road
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 2, to a call regarding an unresponsive woman lying ...
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ARGS opens applications beyond public school
Qualifying eighth graders in Franklin are invited to apply now for inclusion in the 2025-2026 schedule of classes ...
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Photo enforcement program delayed
Unforeseen technical issues with school zone signs have led to a delay in the activation of the Capron ...
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Riverfront Soul Festival set for Oct. 5-6
The fourth annual Riverfront Soul Festival will take place Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 5-6, in Franklin, promising an emphasis on ...
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Meherrin Elementary grateful for Courtland Masonic Lodge support
The Courtland Masonic Lodge #85 recently continued its tradition of supporting Meherrin Elementary School, and the school made ...
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Third arrest made in connection with April 4 robbery
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Franklin man on Sept. 18 in connection with an abduction and robbery ...
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Windsor linemen helping counties impacted by Helene
Two linemen from Windsor-based Community Electric Cooperative are working more than 240 miles from their hometown to restore ...
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Meherrin Elementary hosts Family Bingo Night
Meherrin Elementary School hosted its first family event of the year, Family Bingo Night, on Sept. 24. An ...