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Correction
Dr. William Scott is the correct name of the gentleman talking to a student and his parents in ...
Franklin
School board holds closed emergency called meeting
Franklin’s school board called a special emergency meeting for Thursday at the Regional Workforce Development Center at Paul ...
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Looking back: Vote for the Bond Issue
“Our townspeople are approaching the upcoming bond issue election on Tuesday with very little apparent interest although the ...
Our View
The ‘curse’ is lifted
The sound that could be heard around the world on Wednesday night was the collective cry of joy ...
Columnists
Campaigns hit sour notes
Win or lose, after Election Day it’s safe to assume that one or both of the presidential candidates ...
Columnists
Jefferson/Adams was the Clinton/Trump of its day
Politics are such a torment that I would advise everyone I love not to mix with them.
News
New Rt. 659 bridge over Flat Swamp Creek complete
Crews with the Virginia Department of Transportation completed a project to demolish and replace the Route 659 bridge ...
Obituaries
Lucille K. Gibson
EMPORIA — Lucille Fox Kelly Gibson, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. She was preceded in ...
Obituaries
Rufus C. Cope
WINDSOR — Rufus Clyde Cope, 77, passed away on Oct. 31, 2016, in Sentara Obici Hospital. He was ...
News
Electrical short sparked fire at Carrsville Elementary School [Update]
An electrical short within a computer is the cause for an early-morning fire at Carrsville Elementary School, causing ...
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Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, January 16
The college basketball slate on Thursday, which includes the Gonzaga Bulldogs versus the Oregon State Beavers, is not…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Thursday, January 16
Three games on the Thursday college basketball schedule feature a ranked team, including the matchup between the Gonzaga…
Wofford vs. VMI Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 29
The Wofford Terriers (9-8, 3-1 SoCon) play the VMI Keydets (6-11, 0-4 SoCon) in a clash of SoCon…
Florida State vs. Virginia Tech Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 29
Wednesday’s ACC slate includes the Florida State Seminoles (11-5, 2-3 ACC) against the Virginia Tech Hokies (7-9, 2-3…
UNC Asheville vs. Radford Basketball Tickets – Wednesday, January 29
Wednesday’s Big South schedule includes the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (11-6, 2-1 Big South) facing the Radford Highlanders (12-6,…