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 Wise Men

 Wise Men

Every Epiphany, we remember the arrival of the Magi, those whom we call “Wise Men.” We honor their craving for wisdom, for knowledge, and their search for…

Forgiveness: Love’s Toughest Work

Forgiveness: Love’s Toughest Work

Try this experiment. Rub your hands together quickly for 30 seconds. Feel the heat? It’s the result of friction. If you live with people, rub up against…

Is Living Fun?

Is Living Fun?

When you hit the hay at the end of most days can you review your baby/toddler’s day and feel confident that he had fun?  That doesn’t mean…

Schools Begin to Look at Budget for Next Year

Public Hearing Set for Early January By Brian Nowlin, Staff Writer LUNENBURG – With a new calendar year also comes the work for many groups on upcoming…

Kenbridge Man Wrecks After Fleeing From Police Officer

Kenbridge Man Wrecks After Fleeing From Police Officer

Chase Exceeded 100 MPH KENBRIDGE – A high-speed police chase from Kenbridge toward Blackstone during the early morning hours of January 3, 2016 ended in an accident…

Lunenburg Listed as Top Up-and-Coming School District in Virginia

By Brian Nowlin, Staff Writer LUNENBURG – Lunenburg County Public Schools Superintendent Charles Berkley has expressed his desire to see the local school system continue to move…

Local Farms Recognized by Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation

Local Farms Recognized by Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation

Lunenburg, Charlotte and Prince Edward farms win awards SOUTHSIDE – The recipients of the 2015 Virginia Grand Basin Clean Water Farm Awards were recently recognized for their…

Victoria Officials Hire Newton as Interim Town Manager

Victoria Officials Hire Newton as Interim Town Manager

By Brian Nowlin, Staff Writer VICTORIA – Following the retirement of Ken Patterson from the position of Victoria Town Manager last year, the town has been searching…

Search for Missing Victoria Woman Continues

Search for Missing Victoria Woman Continues

Family members reported 53-year-old mother being gone late Saturday VICTORIA – Family members and local police officers continue the search for a Victoria woman who disappeared from…

Congressman Hurt to Retire in 2016 

Well known United States House of Representatives Republican Robert Hurt recently confirmed that he would retire at the end of next year. Hurt, who represents Virginia’s 5th…