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News

Dog training hearing Monday in Courtland

The way Jill Vargo sees it, combining propane and oxygen to simulate the sounds of gunfire is the same thing farmers use to chase deer ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Saturday, September 17, 2011 11:50 am

Franklin

Western Tidewater SAT scores lower than state, national average

The scores for SAT tests taken by students from Western Tidewater’s three public high schools this year were lower than state and national averages. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Saturday, September 17, 2011 11:42 am

Franklin High

Scarboro ties for first in Franklin win

Scarboro’s 42 on the nine-hole, 36-par course also led the Broncos to two more wins for an 11-0 season record. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 16, 2011 10:46 am

News

Sebrell businessman running for supervisor

A Sebrell businessman and farmer who is concerned about Southampton County’s $69 million debt and rising real estate taxes is running for the Board of ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 16, 2011 10:17 am

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Windsor player won’t wear No. 77

Windsor High School senior center Nick Powell will not wear his No. 77 football jersey during Friday’s home game against Southampton High School. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 16, 2011 10:14 am

Columnists

Four generations attend birthday

Four generations of a Franklin family attended a Sept. 10 birthday party for 1-year-old Caroline Whitehead. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Friday, September 16, 2011 9:30 am

Franklin

Windsor stabbing suspect headed to circuit court

Words over a guy exchanged between two teenage girls on Facebook and by text messages escalated into a fight and stabbing of a 16-year-old Franklin ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 4:24 pm

Franklin

Portsmouth man charged with robbing Franklin man in his home

Described as a career criminal, Carlton L. Faulcon, 38, at 7 p.m. March 23 knocked on the door of the home in the 1700 block ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:14 am

News

Electric Beetle buzzes up to 100 mph

COURTLAND—Harold Turner traded two shotguns and $600 for a 1972 Volkswagen. He then swapped the Beetle’s rear gasoline engine for 12 golf-cart-sized batteries. “I can ... Read more

by Gwen Albers, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:01 am

Franklin

More than $300,000 damage done to Courtland Dairy Queen

Insurance will cover the loss, while the restaurant’s 30 part- and full-time employees will remain on payroll during construction. Read more

by Gwen Albers, Monday, September 12, 2011 1:14 pm

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