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Sloppy Thinking, Sloppy Speaking  

Sloppy Thinking, Sloppy Speaking  

There are always two or more sides to every discussion, argument, and statement. All too often we just hear one and then accept it. For example, Richmond…

Local Counties Rank Low in 2015 Health Rankings: Obesity Prevalent in Rural America

Local Counties Rank Low  in 2015 Health Rankings: Obesity Prevalent in Rural America

Due to the busy schedule of the average adult, finding time to prepare healthy meals and partake in the recommended daily amount of exercise can seem like…

New Business Brings Styles and Smiles to Keysville

New Business Brings Styles and Smiles to Keysville

“The opportunity just sort of fell in my lap,” said new business owner Crystal Boggs. “I had never really thought about owning my own business, but this…

Charlotte Co. Courthouse Project Moves To Next Phase

The Charlotte County Board of Supervisors, after approving plans for the new courthouse complex earlier this spring, is now moving into the next phase: procuring financing for…

Raise the Roof: Bacon District Fire Department Holding Fund Drive for New Firehouse

Raise the Roof: Bacon District Fire Department Holding Fund Drive for New Firehouse

Turn up the heat! The Bacon District Volunteer Fire Department (Co. 3) is raising the temperature this summer in an effort to raise money to make payments…

One Dead in Keysville Stabbing

One Dead in Keysville Stabbing

On Saturday, June 6 at approximately 7:55 p.m., the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Forest Trails Road in the Keysville area concerning a…

Charlotte Co. Bus Drivers Lose Health Insurance: School Board Members Reinstate Their Own

The Charlotte County School Board voted in a recent meeting to stop health insurance coverage for school bus drivers and, at the recommendation of one of the…

Shooting in Farmville

Shooting in Farmville

Aggravated Assault Investigation  FARMVILLE, VA – The Farmville Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into a shooting offense that occurred in a parking lot in the…

Corner the Market

Corner the Market

I’ve talked a lot over the years about fresh food in this column, and while I’m not a major consumer of vegetables myself, I do enjoy the…

Taking Our Thoughts Captive

Taking Our Thoughts Captive

Robert Collier wrote that any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted.  Put another way, what you say…