Franklin
People, police come together for fellowship on National Night Out
In Western Tidewater, National Night Out on Tuesday drew people together for fun, fellowship and, of course, food. ...
News
Gymnasium gets preliminary OK for historical designation
Back in June, I delivered to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources in Richmond an application and nomination ...
News
OK given for tower in Newsoms
The Southampton County supervisors unanimously approved a conditional permit to allow for the construction of a telecommunications tower ...
Agribusiness
National Peach Month makes one of the sweetest seasons
August is not only peak picking time for fresh peaches but also National Peach Month. And despite weather ...
Agribusiness
Calf tour milking public interest in dairy industry
Homestead Creamery Inc. started a brand awareness campaign that has turned into an East Coast educational tour.
Business
Why you should always support the local lemonade stand
It’s 100 degrees outside…what’s better than a refreshing glass of fresh-squeezed lemonade? Not much, especially considering your support ...
Letters to the Editor
Citizens’ opinions do matter
At its [July 25] Monday night meeting, the Southampton County Board of Supervisors rolled out its time clock ...
Columnists
When parents go rogue at sporting events for kids
It was the championship game and, after a long tournament series, both the fans and players were showing ...
Our View
About that report from the Sierra Club
Last week we reported that the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club named a certain area of Isle ...
Our View
Hillary Clinton, not insane
Striding onto the Philadelphia stage resplendent in a white pants suit like a heavenly sent business bride walking ...
SportsPlus
Jacksonville State vs. Liberty Basketball Tickets – Saturday, February 1
Saturday’s CUSA schedule includes the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (11-7, 3-2 CUSA) meeting the Liberty Flames (15-4, 3-3 CUSA)…
Western Carolina vs. VMI Basketball Tickets – Saturday, February 1
The Western Carolina Catamounts (5-12, 1-5 SoCon) face the VMI Keydets (8-11, 2-4 SoCon) in a clash of…
Radford vs. South Carolina Upstate Basketball Tickets – Saturday, February 1
The Radford Highlanders (13-7, 3-2 Big South) play the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (5-15, 1-4 Big South) in…
Hornets vs. Nuggets Tickets Available – Saturday, Feb. 1
A pair of the league’s top scorers — LaMelo Ball (fourth, 29.5 points per game) and Nikola Jokic…
How to Watch Virginia Tech vs. Louisville Women’s Basketball on TV or Live Stream – January 19
The Louisville Cardinals (13-5) will try to extend a seven-game winning run when visiting the Virginia Tech Hokies…