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Close call for Western Tidewater

On Wednesday afternoon, a strong band of thunderstorms began their journey through the Western Tidewater and rest of ...

Isle of Wight County

IWCS to withdraw from Pruden Center

The Isle of Wight County School Board on Wednesday unanimously voted to withdraw from the school system’s participation ...

News

Supervisors look to prohibit Enviva’s trucks from secondary roads

The Virginia Department of Transportation last April approved a request from the Southampton County Board of Supervisors to ...

News

County adjusts terms of planning commission

With six of the planning commission’s nine terms set to expire at the end of April, the Southampton ...

News

Additional courses offered at Franklin High

A subject that caused debate at last Thursday night’s school board meeting was the amendment to add courses ...

Obituaries

Steve L. Bynum

CHESAPEAKE — Steve L. Bynum of Gust Lane departed this life to claim his eternal rest on Feb. ...

Obituaries

Joseph H. Stutts

FRANKLIN — Joseph H. Stutts, 82, died on Feb. 23, 2016. He is survived by his devoted and ...

Franklin

Audit reveals internal control issues with school board

An auditing firm finds that the Franklin City Public Schools School Board has several problems regarding internal controls, ...

Obituaries

Willie Lee Russell

CARRSVILLE — Willie Lee “Crow” Russell, 88, passed away on Feb. 10, 2016, at Courtland Health and Rehabilitation ...

Obituaries

O’Berry C. Shearin

FRANKLIN — O’Berry C. Shearin, 81, of Franklin, passed away on Feb. 18, 2016, in Southampton Memorial Hospital. ...

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