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Help prevent teen suicide

Teen suicide is a sad and growing issue in the United States. A recent press release from another ...

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Be not too late with letters

Each year, we publish the letters of children — and sometimes even pets — to Santa Claus. Overall, ...

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A gentle reminder to shop locally

You might recall from last weekend’s edition when FSEDI President Jay Brenchick outlined the importance of Small Business ...

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We are thankful for you

We here at The Tidewater News have plenty of reasons to be grateful beyond what will be served ...

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Drive safely this season

With Thanksgiving now less than a week away and the winter holiday season approaching after that — and ...

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Planning Commission right on rezoning

Last week, the Southampton County Planning Commission voted to recommend the rezoning of 242.87 acres on Rose Valley ...

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Preservation efforts merit recognition

The Southampton County Historical Society earlier this week picked two of the most qualified people to be honored ...

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Stay safe in cold weather

The weather seems to be turning colder earlier this season. Today, for example, will be not much higher ...

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Vital signs are percolating

What do the City of Franklin and Southampton County have in common? For one thing, their cooperation in ...

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Words of thanks must suffice for now

Every Election Day, registrars and their deputies, election officers and countless other volunteers in Western Tidewater rise well ...

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