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Drivers Walk Away from T-Bone Crash; Driver Charged with Failing to Yield

Drivers Walk Away from T-Bone Crash; Driver Charged with Failing to Yield

Both drivers were uninjured in a serious crash on 360 in Meherrin last week that caused thousands of dollars in damage. According to the State Police, Angela…

Drakes Branch and Bacon District Respond to Call

Drakes Branch and Bacon District Respond to Call

Firefighters from two companies, Drakes Branch and Bacon District Volunteer Fire Departments, responded to a fire on Towler Road in the Drakes Branch area. Crews arrived on…

Recommendation for Timmons

Editor: This email is just a short letter to introduce myself and to provide a recommendation for Bob Timmons who is seeking election to the Board of…

Why Did the Chicken go to California? Better Living Conditions

Why Did the Chicken go to California?  Better Living Conditions

Great jumpin’ catfish and possum stew, I’m in an awkward position here. I’m as upset as a lady of the evening at a tent revival. I’m gettin’…

Why are we paying?

By Averett Jones, Southside Messenger Editor So far the criminal case against the former chef for Governor Bob McDonnell at the Executive Mansion has cost the taxpayers…

Prince Edward Grand Jury Indictments

On Tuesday, September 17, 2013, the Prince Edward County Grand Jury met at the Prince Edward County Court House. Indictments were returned on the following individuals. Additional…

Accidental Shooting Injures Longwood Student

On September 15, 2013 at 7:59 p.m. Farmville Police along with Longwood Police responded to the 500 block of High Street in answer to a report of…

National POW/MIA Recognition Day

“…no one is more noble than those who believe in something so deeply they are willing to sacrifice everything for it.” John Stuart Mill  Following every war…

Candidate for House of Delegates Charged With DUI

Jasper L. Hendricks, III, candidate for District 60 of the Virginia House of Delegates, was arrested Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Farmville and charged with driving under…

Prince Edward Supervisors Hold Regular September, 2013 Meeting

By Wilkie Chaffin, Southside Messenger Staff The September 10, 2013 meeting of the Prince Edward County Supervisors started with complaints by three citizens. Citizen Sam Campbell questioned…