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Wine Festival This Saturday

Wine Festival This Saturday

PHENIX – Don’t miss out on the fun as Barksdale Cancer Foundation hosts “Miss Janie’s Sit & Sip” Wine Festival, this Saturday, at the Gil-Har House, 6447…

Billy Dunn Released from Jail

Billy Dunn Released from Jail

Billy Dunn was released from Charlotte County Jail at midnight on September 26, 2018 after serving a one-year active sentence.    Dunn was credited with time served…

Comfort Zone: The Crossroads of Urban and Rural

Comfort Zone: The Crossroads of Urban and Rural

What do Southside Virginia and urban Chicago have in common? On first thought perhaps, not much. However, Jason Shaiman, Curator at Miami University Art Museum in Oxford,…

Miss Virginia to Attend Grand Opening of Rick’s Mini Mart

Miss Virginia to Attend Grand Opening of Rick’s Mini Mart

MEHERRIN – The newly crowned Miss Virginia, Emili McPhail, will be making an appearance this Friday. September 28 at the Rick’s Mini Mart Citgo Grand Opening. She will be signing autographs and…

On the Road Again!

TPAC Coming October 13 The excitement is building as preparations are being made for the 18th annual Truckers Parade Against Cancer. This year’s event will begin at…

Barker Convicted of Hit and Run

Barker Convicted of Hit and Run

LUNENBURG – Sheila Clary Barker, age 52, of 4986 Craig Mill Rd., South Hill, was sentenced recently in Lunenburg Circuit Court to 30 days in jail on…

Dispute at Party Results in Murder

Dispute at Party Results in Murder

SUGAR HILL ROAD -On September 15, 2018 at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Lunenburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting call in the 800 block of Sugar…

Lake Gaston Invasion and Sexual Assault

GASBURG – On September 8, 2018 at 4:17 a.m., the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from a female stating that she woke up to…

Vandalism Investigation into Painting of Vehicle

SOUTH HILL – On September 15, 2018 at approximately 10:00 a.m., the vandalism of a vehicle occurred in the Harbor Freight parking lot at 908 E. Atlantic…

Candidates Competing to Represent Virginia’s 5th Congressional District Will Debate on Sept. 28

Candidates Competing to Represent Virginia’s  5th Congressional District Will Debate on Sept. 28

CHARLOTTESVILLE — The University of Virginia Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL), College Republicans at UVA, University Democrats at UVA, and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and…