Southampton County

BREAKING NEWS

UPDATED: Southampton Academy on lockdown

Updated as of 2:50 p.m. Southampton Academy was placed on lockdown Friday morning, Nov. 17, after school officials ...

November 17, 2023

News

Hobbs wins Northwest District school board seat

The inaugural election for Southampton County School Board seats took place this year, and Cassandra D. B. Hobbs ...

November 16, 2023

Sports

Big Red earns first playoff win in 21 years

Southampton High School’s varsity football team took the program to a level it has not been at for ...

November 15, 2023

News

Barrett edges out Calos in Branchville mayoral election

Nancy Phelps Barrett narrowly defeated Cynthia Marie Calos to secure reelection to the office of mayor for the ...

November 15, 2023

Sports

Hurricanes blow over the Mountain Lions in historic home opener

The gymnasium inside Lakeland High School was lively Sunday evening when the Camp Community College Hurricane’s men’s basketball ...

November 15, 2023

News

Chamber Community Expo set for Nov. 16

The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 28th annual Community Expo on Thursday, Nov. 16, ...

November 15, 2023

Agribusiness

Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief

Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Thursday, Nov. 9: In Virginia, state graded ...

November 15, 2023

Lifestyles

L. Terrel making an impact in return to area

L. Terrel Majette, local actor, recording artist and CEO of Nagid House Entertainment in Atlanta, Georgia, returned to ...

November 14, 2023

News

Area students receive $1K to aid their start as Hokies

Seven students from Southampton High School and two from Greensville County High School were awarded scholarships at the ...

November 11, 2023

News