Our View
Route 460 can wait
As part of a public comment period on a proposal for improvements to a small portion of U.S. ...
Franklin
Sales tax holiday underway
Virginia's sales tax holiday is underway, beginning today and lasting until Sunday, Aug. 7. During this weekend all ...
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 ...
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 ...
SportsPlus
Washington Commanders vs. Detroit Lions Divisional Round Tickets Available – Saturday, Jan. 18 at Ford Field
In the NFC Divisional round of the NFL playoffs, the Washington Commanders (12-5) and Detroit Lions (15-2) take…
How to Watch ACC College Basketball Games – Monday, January 13
The Boston College Eagles versus the Notre Dame Fighting Irish is the only game on Monday’s college basketball…
How to Watch SoCon College Basketball Games – Monday, January 13
The Wofford Terriers versus the Furman Paladins is the only game on the Monday college basketball slate that…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: ACC Games Today, January 13
The Boston College Eagles versus the Notre Dame Fighting Irish is a game to see on the Monday…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SoCon Games Today, January 13
In one of the exciting matchups on the SoCon college basketball slate on Monday, the Wofford Terriers and…