Franklin
Good deeds being done in the area
On Giving Tuesday, a wonderful deed was done in Franklin. Linda Johnson, a resident of Hunterdale, came into ...
News
Open records? Sometimes.
State law says some government records must be disclosed, but that’s not the way many Virginia officials see ...
News
Another Verizon tower in the works
Just two weeks after the Southampton County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional land use permit for Verizon ...
News
Community strongly supports Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday brought lots of people and money to the many shops in the area. It was ...
Agribusiness
County awaits governor’s OK for disaster designation
I was hoping by the time I wrote this newsletter, we would have better news regarding crop conditions, ...
Agribusiness
Commercial market for drones in agriculture is robust, farmers told
The market for commercial drone use in American agriculture has been recognized by aviation and agriculture experts. But ...
Arrests
Crime reports
Southampton County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 11/19 – 11/30 Gerald William Haley Jr., 32, Portsmouth City Jail, Suffolk, on ...
Business
Land Transfers
Southampton County 11/1/2015-11/30/2015 Southern Bank and Trust Company to Whitfield and Family LLC, 43475 Plantation Terrace, Ashburn, $26,000. ...
Columnists
The downside of online shopping
Although I am a Christmas fanatic and love every aspect of it, this year seems to be more ...
Columnists
Baseball, language, and American unity
“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America better learn baseball.” The late cultural historian Jacques ...
SportsPlus
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SoCon Games Today, November 16
The Saturday college basketball schedule in the SoCon has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those contests…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: ACC Games Today, November 16
Saturday’s college basketball slate in the ACC features plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the Wake Forest…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Big South Games Today, November 16
Saturday’s Big South college basketball lineup includes top teams in play. Among those contests is the UT Martin…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: CUSA Games Today, November 16
Saturday’s college basketball schedule in the CUSA has plenty of excitement, including the matchup between the Murray State…
Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, November 16
The college basketball schedule on Saturday, which includes the Seattle U Redhawks squaring off against the UCSD Tritons,…