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Books are fun … or maybe not
The well-known traveling online book fair, Books are Fun!, was at Southampton Memorial Hospital on Wednesday selling many ...
Columnists
Speak now, or forever hold your peace
Having worked for The Tidewater News for almost five months now, I feel like I have learned a ...
Columnists
Civil discourse needed to address terrorist threat
Last week was an ugly day for civil discourse.
Our View
A vacant promise
Whenever the word raise — as in pay increase — is mentioned, people’s ears naturally perk up.
Breaking News Archive
IOW Sheriff’s team busts meth lab in Carrsville
Two Carrsville residents have been charged with running a meth lab in the 27000 block of Colosse Road ...
Obituaries
Roy Glenn “Jabo” Dixon Sr.
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. — Roy Glenn “Jabo” Dixon Sr., 79, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, Dec. 8, ...
Obituaries
Ernest L. Banks Sr.
FRANKLIN — Deacon Ernest Lee Banks Sr., 89, of 31085 Riverdale Drive, died on Dec.7, 2015, in Southampton ...
Franklin
Governor announces state salary increases
On Thursday morning, Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced that there will be a 2 percent salary increase for state ...
News
Enviva launches forest conservation fund
Enviva, the world’s largest producer of wood pellets, announced on Thursday the establishment of the Enviva Forest Conservation ...
Franklin
Children’s Center to hold candle lighting
Rob Inman loved life and was a giver in many ways. As a little boy, he voluntarily went ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch Big South College Basketball Games – Friday, November 15
Five games on Friday’s college basketball schedule feature a Big South team, including the matchup between the UAB…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: ACC Games Today, November 15
There is a lot to be excited about on Friday in ACC play, including the Georgia Bulldogs playing…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SoCon Games Today, November 15
The VMI Keydets versus the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles is a game to see on the Friday SoCon…
How to Watch ACC Women’s College Basketball Games – Friday, November 15
ACC squads are on Friday’s college basketball schedule for one game, the North Carolina Tar Heels squaring off…
How to Watch the NBA Today, November 15
Today’s NBA schedule features 12 contests, including the Phoenix Suns versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Coverage of all…