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Charlotte Board appoints Courthouse Panel: Schedules Public Presentation on Courthouse Proposal

  The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday, October 7 for the regular meeting. The meeting opened and was immediately adjourned for a closed session to…

Victoria Autumn Celebration

Victoria Autumn Celebration

Story & Photos by  Norma Jean Gillispie and Noel Oliver, Staff Writers The Town of Victoria held its 34th Annual Autumn Day Celebration on Saturday, October 5, 2014.…

Doing Better

Doing Better

“At one time it was a widely accepted belief that humans had the ‘right’ to own other humans and treat them like animals.  Now we know better.…

 The Cheerful Giver

 The Cheerful Giver

October is here—have you started your Christmas shopping yet?  You’d better get started now if you want to snatch up those hard-to-find gifts for the 2014 season. …

The Power of Simple Prayer

The Power of Simple Prayer

Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught…

The Privilege of Prayer

The Privilege of Prayer

You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so…

Bigger Than, Smaller Than and It’s all Relative

Bigger Than, Smaller Than and It’s all Relative

I’ve been getting some grief about my new little boat. Remember, I paid 30 dollars for her. With the auction fees she cost me $87.50. We’ve decided…

Cutting: There is a Better Way

Cutting: There is a Better Way

I had never even heard of self-mutilation; then I came home one day to see a trail of blood across the kitchen floor. Following the blood splatters,…

One Haunting Bird

One Haunting Bird

In the spirit of Halloween, I offer this little poem, dedicated to The Neighbor: Graves in My Garden One day, in early Spring, I placed a special…

Randolph-Henry Statesmen Celebrate 2014 Festivities 

Randolph-Henry Statesmen Celebrate 2014 Festivities 

[Show thumbnails] On Friday, October 3, school spirit was in overdrive as the Randolph-Henry Statesmen geared up to take on the Buckingham Knights for their 2014 homecoming…