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Argument Leads to Murder in Keysville

Argument Leads to Murder in Keysville

KEYSVILLE – On August 11, 2018 the Charlotte County Sheriff’s office received a call from the Keysville area about a deceased male subject.  When the Sheriff’s deputies…

Statesmen Golf Starts 2018 Strong

Statesmen Golf Starts 2018 Strong

CHARLOTTE C.H. – The Randolph-Henry Golf team continued their regular season winning streak to start 2018 as they went 4-0 over the first week of play. The…

Bike Fest Donates to Local Cancer Support Groups

Bike Fest Donates to Local Cancer Support Groups

The 2018 South Central Bike Fest, held in Chase City in June, was an incredible success. This was the second year that the event has been held…

Journey of Hope Cyclists Stop in Farmville, Keysville

Journey of Hope Cyclists Stop in Farmville, Keysville

By Evan Jones, Assistant Editor For years, towns across Southside Virginia have opened their doors to groups of cyclists journeying across the country, providing southern hospitality and…

Armed Home Invader Apprehended

Armed Home Invader Apprehended

Submitted Report DRAKES BRANCH – On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 10:08 a.m., dispatchers at the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Drakes Branch…

High School Seniors Tour Washington D.C.

High School Seniors Tour Washington D.C.

What do you get when you combine 1,800 of rural America’s best and brightest high-school students, along with hundreds of experienced chaperones, youth leaders and staff from…

SVCC One of 79 Organizations to receive NEA Big Read Grant

SVCC One of 79 Organizations to receive NEA Big Read Grant

Submitted Report Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is a recipient of a grant to host the NEA Big Read. A national initiative of the National Endowment for…

Bee Lands Driver in the Boxwood

Bee Lands Driver in the Boxwood

By Claudia Koch, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE – At approximately 4:00 p.m. Monday afternoon, Carey Nicholson of 3135 Thomas Jefferson Highway, Charlotte Court House, was traveling…

Our No-Till Drill is Ready for Your Fall Planting Needs

Our No-Till Drill is Ready  for Your Fall Planting Needs

SOUTHSIDE – Have you ever thought about using a no-till drill? Do you know how this practice can benefit the soil and the land for the future?…

Court Records Say Pamplin Woman Was Shot, Killed In Spotsylvania

Court Records Say Pamplin Woman Was Shot, Killed In Spotsylvania

By KEITH EPPS, THE FREE LANCE–STAR Used With Permission Virginia State Police believe that Megan L. Metzger was shot and killed at a Spotsylvania residence a week…