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News

County to borrow money to pay bills

For the first time since 2001, Southampton County officials will ask a bank for a line of credit of up to $3 million to pay ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Saturday, September 22, 2012 1:26 pm

News

Minor injuries reported in morning accident

COURTLAND—Three people received minor injuries when the driver of a tractor-trailer rear-ended the driver of a car transporting a student at 6:20 a.m. Friday on ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 21, 2012 11:53 am

News

Official: County shouldn’t foot repair bill

A Southampton County supervisor doesn’t believe the county should pay the extra $245,000 to repair the Boykins sewer treatment plant. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 21, 2012 10:38 am

Columnists

Softball game takes ‘em back

Better late than never. Robin Pinner this week reported on the Old Timers’ fast-pitch softball game held on July 4 in Newsoms. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 21, 2012 10:01 am

News

Concrete, asphalt plant proposed for Ivor

A Virginia-based company would like to build a $4 million to $6 million concrete and asphalt plant on Route 460 four miles west of Ivor. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 21, 2012 9:47 am

News

Pair charged with spotlighting deer

Two North Carolina residents are accused of leading authorities on a seven-mile chase when a game official attempted to stop them for alleged illegal spotlighting ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11:22 am

Franklin

Money Mailer to close in Franklin; loss of 100 jobs

City Manager Randy Martin said he recently heard some third-hand rumors about the company possibly closing. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 6:09 pm

News

IOW Fair sets attendance record

WINDSOR—A record-breaking 33,732 attended last week’s Isle of Wight County Fair. The previous record was 29,500 set in 2010. The attendance pushed the fair into ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 10:12 am

News

Two arrested for murder of former Southampton County man

Lakeisha Walker, 32, and Curtis Bassett, 41, were charged with conspiracy to commit murder in the death of James Earl Porter, 39, of Richmond, police ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, September 17, 2012 11:45 am

Isle of Wight County

About 31,000 attend IOW Fair

This could be a new attendance record. A record of 29,300 was set in 2010. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, September 17, 2012 11:42 am

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