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Millions of Americans have never traveled or left the state they grew up in. Many have dreamed of taking a special trip, but lacked the time or…
The Central Middle School Gymnasium was filled with music and excitement as players took to the court on Saturday, June 20 for the Adult Basketball Tournament Fundraiser.…
“I’m gonna pop some tags…only got twenty dollars in my pocket”…Hip-Hop Artists Macklemore and Ryan Lewis said it right with the 2012 hit song “Thrift Shop,” which…
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…
“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…
The 2015 Charlotte County Relay for Life was held last weekend on the sprawling front and side lawns of the Southside Virginia Community College in Keysville. Saturday’s…
Reports started coming into the Messenger office Friday evening of a man carrying a huge cross being spotted at different locations along Highway 360. Initial attempts to…
Once-in-a-Lifetime Travel Experience: Keysville Woman Wins Trip Thanks to Cell Carrier and TheTravel Channel
Millions of Americans have never traveled or left the state they grew up in. Many have dreamed of taking a special trip, but lacked the time or…
Tax-Free Shopping Holiday Coming Soon
This year’s fall sales tax holiday is August 7-9. That means that during the sales tax holiday period, consumers can purchase qualifying school supplies, clothing, footwear, hurricane…Go Hard or Go Home: Adult Basketball Tournament Raises Money for Drakes Branch Park
The Central Middle School Gymnasium was filled with music and excitement as players took to the court on Saturday, June 20 for the Adult Basketball Tournament Fundraiser.…
Buying on a Budget: Local Second-Hand Stores Boast Great Bargains
“I’m gonna pop some tags…only got twenty dollars in my pocket”…Hip-Hop Artists Macklemore and Ryan Lewis said it right with the 2012 hit song “Thrift Shop,” which…
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
“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…
The Fight Isn’t Over: Relay for Life Teams Still Walking for a Cure
The 2015 Charlotte County Relay for Life was held last weekend on the sprawling front and side lawns of the Southside Virginia Community College in Keysville. Saturday’s…
Virginia Blood Services Encourages Community To ‘Donate For Dads’
This June, Virginia Blood Services is encouraging the community and donors alike to celebrate a father, grandfather or other loved one(s) with a “Donate for Dads” blood donation. The…Going for a Dip Doesn’t Have to Lead to Disaster
With temperatures steadily on the rise, Monday, May 25, 2015 marked the official beginning of swim season for many pools and lakes across the state. Although warm…Carrying His Own Cross: Man Walks To Remind People to Serve Others
Reports started coming into the Messenger office Friday evening of a man carrying a huge cross being spotted at different locations along Highway 360. Initial attempts to…
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