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Driver Charged in Monday Morning School Bus Accident

NOTTOWAY – Another Nottoway County school bus was involved in an accident on Monday that luckily resulted in no injuries to the two dozen students onboard. A…

Daniel Receives Major State Conservation Award

Daniel Receives Major State Conservation Award

AMELIA – In the process of obtaining his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Virginia Tech, J.B. Daniel became aware of the work and legacy of a man…

Rainbow of Ribbons Pageant Set for February 9 – Event will benefit Barksdale Cancer Foundation

By April Hall, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – The first-ever “Rainbow of Ribbons” pageant will be held Saturday, February 9, beginning at 3 p.m., at the…

Two Charlotte Court Officers Charged with DWI

CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – On Tuesday, January 22, 2019 two Charlotte County Court Officers were in Charlotte County General District Court responding to separate charges of “Driving…

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Break-In

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Break-In

RED HOUSE – The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a recent break-in  at the Red House Market. Anyone who recognizes the car or person shown here,…

Meherrin VFR Continues Busy January for Rescue Calls

Meherrin VFR Continues Busy January for Rescue Calls

MEHERRIN – Meherrin Volunteer Fire & Rescue has continued their early 2019 pace of responding to calls in Lunenburg and Prince Edward. The group had a busy…

Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation’s Next Generation Outreach Program to Visit Area Elementary Schools

Ward Burton Wildlife Foundation’s Next Generation Outreach Program to Visit Area Elementary Schools

SOUTHSIDE – With the passing of time, more and more youngsters in America are becoming isolated from the outdoors. We plan to change that. The Ward Burton…

Congressman Donates Paycheck to Drakes Branch VFD

Congressman Donates Paycheck to Drakes Branch VFD

By April Hall, Staff Writer Virginia Congressman Denver Riggleman announced on Twitter Monday, that during the government shutdown, “I will not take a paycheck. Instead, I will…

$575 Million Settlement includes Virginia Consumers

RICHMOND – Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced that Wells Fargo Bank N.A. will pay $575 million to resolve claims that the bank violated state consumer…

Charlotte County Residents to Receive New Home

Charlotte County Residents to Receive New Home

CHARLOTTE COUNTY – This past year was an exciting one for our Charlotte County Partnership group. With a focus on the Brush with Kindness repair program, they…