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News

Personal property tax forms won’t be mailed this year

COURTLAND Southampton County Commissioner of Revenue Amy B. Carr wants residents to be aware that personal property tax forms won’t be mailed this year. In ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Tuesday, January 19, 2021 5:46 pm

Franklin

Fire destroys Clay Street house

Tenant’s four animals perished FRANKLIN A fire that ruined a house in the 600 block of Clay Street early Saturday morning destroyed not only the ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Sunday, January 17, 2021 5:15 pm

Obituaries

Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Hancock Shearin

COURTLAND – Jackie Hancock Shearin, 93, went to be with her Lord on Friday afternoon, Jan. 15, 2021, in her home with her daughter by ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Saturday, January 16, 2021 1:38 pm

Breaking News Archive

Southampton man, woman charged with sexual assault

COURTLAND A Capron man and Newsoms woman have each been charged with felonious sexual assault, which allegedly took place against another woman on Dec. 30, ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, January 15, 2021 5:39 pm

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Schools

Windsor principal seals bargain with a kiss

WINDSOR A promise is a promise, right? Because the staff and students at Windsor Elementary School (WES) contributed over $2,000 to the 2020 United Way ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 6:28 pm

COVID-19

Southampton students to be phased back in

COURTLAND Barring a spike in reported COVID-19 cases, many Southampton County Public School students will be able to return to classes in a hybrid model ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 6:10 pm

Franklin High

Lady Dukes overcome Lady Broncos in first game, 61-17

FRANKLIN Monday’s basketball game at Franklin High School (FHS) was the first in the season for both the Lady Broncos and visiting Lady Dukes of ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Wednesday, January 6, 2021 3:31 pm

Franklin

Nonagenarian reflects at 95

Leon Deshields has had a full life FRANKLIN Aside from his service during World War II, Leon Deshields has not led an especially risky or ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:46 pm

Lifestyles

A cat’s letter to Santa

[Note: Although this letter didn’t arrive in time for the special section printed on Dec. 23, it has still been sent to Santa Claus.] Dear ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Thursday, December 24, 2020 10:43 am

Isle of Wight County

Public’s help needed with murder investigation

CARRSVILLE Since the discovery of a Sedley man found murdered in Carrsville on Dec. 6, new information about the victim’s whereabouts has been discovered by ... Read more

by Stephen Cowles, Friday, December 18, 2020 11:55 am

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