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Compassionate Friends Honor Loved Ones

Compassionate Friends Honor Loved Ones

VICTORIA – The Southside Chapter of Compassionate Friends held their 17th Annual 5K walk this past Saturday October 15th to honor loved ones they have lost. The…

KFD Open House Offers Fun, Food and Important Safety Information

KFD Open House Offers Fun, Food and Important Safety Information

KENBRIDGE – The Kenbridge Fire Department held an open house event at the fire station in Kenbridge in observance of FIRE PREVENTION WEEK this past Sunday. The…

Central’s 50th Anniversary Homecoming Draws Huge Crowd

Central’s 50th Anniversary Homecoming Draws Huge Crowd

LUNENBURG – The first of several events planned throughout the year to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Central High School was the Chargers Homecoming game this past…

Autumn Days Date Change Proves to be a Wise Decision

Autumn Days Date Change Proves to be a Wise Decision

VICTORIA – “The day went great and this was actually one of the largest crowds we have seen at Autumn Days in quite a while.” This quote…

Prince Edward Co. Employees Will Not Receive Pay raise

By Crystal Vandegrift, Staff Writer PRINCE EDWARD – Prince Edward County employees will not see a salary increase for the upcoming year. Due to a revenue shortfall,…

Ellington Named Farmville Police Chief

Ellington Named Farmville Police Chief

By Crystal Vandegrift FARMVILLE – After 29 years of working with the Town of Farmville Police Department, Andy Ellington has been named the town’s newest police chief.…

Constantine’s Influence on the Christian Church Today

Constantine’s Influence on the Christian Church Today

Over the centuries, Christianity has been exposed to the pull and push of societies, governments, and individuals.  One person who markedly influenced Christianity was the Roman Emperor,…

Bullies

Bullies

On a train into the city, a woman sat behind two junior high school girls.  They spent their time gossiping and making fun of classmates who didn’t…

The Sacred Other

The Sacred Other

Every day when we read the newspaper or watch TV we are inundated by the world’s violence.  Unthinkable violence happens not only in war-torn countries or dangerous…

Former Charlotte Co. Man Killed Following Dispute

Staff Report HALIFAX – The Virginia State Police and Halifax County Sheriff’s Department are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a former Charlotte County resident dead.…