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“We already have the highest tax rate in the area!”

A common misconception that a number of residents in Southampton County have is that they pay one of ...

Columnists

Fearmongering

In Wednesday’s edition of The Tidewater News, and again in today’s newspaper, we published an ad paid for ...

Columnists

Proffers and Camp Parkway – What you need to know

The following definition and explanation is directly sourced from “A Citizen’s Guide to Planning and Zoning in Virginia” ...

News

Southampton County proposes 5-cent tax increase

Southampton County Administrator Michael Johnson on Wednesday evening presented to the board of supervisors the draft budget for ...

News

Chamber to hold post-legislative “Eggs & Issues” breakfast

The Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Post-Legislative “Eggs & Issues” breakfast on Wednesday, April 13, ...

News

Suspect involved in Adams Grove robbery, Murfreesboro shooting apprehended

A man wanted in connection with a robbery in Southampton County on Christmas morning and a shooting in ...

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Crime reports

Southampton County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Brad Machner, 30, 17148 Baker’s Lane, Ivor, on charges of violating a protective ...

Lifestyles

Looking back: City industry agency formed

A campaign to sell $33,000 of stock in the Franklin Industrial Corporation (FIC) was launched earlier this week. ...

Our View

Soft skills, the skills you need

A couple of weeks ago, Smart Beginnings hosted its annual breakfast at which a panel of speakers made ...

Columnists

Why can’t we live in Bacon, Ind.?

Today’s collection of mostly unrelated thoughts starts at the breakfast table.

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