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Isle of Wight County

Supervisor against IOW tax increase

Isle of Wight Board of Supervisors’ Chairman Al Casteen said the proposed 4-cent tax rate increase is not necessary. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 15, 2012 12:00 pm

Franklin

You asked: Participants needed for chili cook-off success

Downtown Franklin Association for three years sponsored a chili cook-off, but with only one participant last year, the early November event was sidelined. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 15, 2012 11:54 am

Isle of Wight County

‘Idol’ star to perform at IOW Fair

It was Casey James’ national exposure on the Fox television show “American Idol” that led the Isle of Wight County Fair Committee to book the ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, September 14, 2012 9:44 am

Franklin

You asked: Franklin is an independent city, not a part of Southampton County

Franklin is one of Virginia’s 39 independent cities and isn’t part of Southampton County, however the localities share a court clerk, a sheriff and a ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 8, 2012 1:51 pm

Isle of Wight County

Hunting uncertain for 2,300 acres in IOW

Public access will be allowed on portions of more than 2,300 acres Isle of Wight County has agreed to leave undeveloped to help conserve rare ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 8, 2012 1:48 pm

Sports

Dukes downed in final seconds

OLNEY – Time ran out Friday night on the Windsor High School football team. With five seconds left in the game, the Dukes had a ... Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, September 7, 2012 10:44 pm

Isle of Wight County

Few appeal IOW property reassessments

Robert Whitehead wonders why the recent reassessment on his Windsor home is $100,000 higher than it was appraised for one month ago. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Friday, September 7, 2012 10:12 am

News

Courtland man turns hobby into sideline

Retired teacher and Southampton County sewage plant operator Bill Vick has turned a lifelong hobby into a second career. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Tuesday, September 4, 2012 11:28 am

Isle of Wight County

Windsor would like gym for center

Officials with the Town of Windsor would like transform the Windsor Middle School gym into a recreation center after a new school is built. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 1, 2012 11:36 am

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You asked: Three Western Tidewater localities offer recycling

Sorting items for recycling is not necessary in Franklin or Isle of Wight and Southampton counties. Here is a breakdown of what can be recycled. Read more

by Dale Liesch, Saturday, September 1, 2012 11:30 am

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